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We topped out somewhere in the neighborhood of 650-700 military spouses for our Valentine's Day of Pampering event hosted by our newspapers, supported by our PR clients, and also made possible by donations and support from local business and organizations.  The day was packed with free gifts and services for our military spouses.  With 18,000 soldiers deployed, that was a lot of lonely hearts at home on the day of love.  We did our best to make the day more berable for our great readers.
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Our numbers slowed a little after we had to cut off daycare (we hit our max), but we continue to receive RSVPs everyday for our Valentine's Day of Pampering event on Feb 14th.  We have a great party planned, all to give back to the spouses of our great deployed military pers
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Post Title. 02/01/2010
 
Fort Lewis and McChord Air Force Base have chnaged their names.  It's now Joint Base Lewis-McChord.  When describing it as a whole, refer to it as the Joint Base or the Base.  It's no longer a Post.
  
   As for us, we are changing the Fort Lewis Ranger to The Ranger, dropping off Fort Lewis from our name.  From 1951 to 1990, we were known as The Ranger, so it's kind of old hat for us.
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