Pinktiger27 - 7-29-2005 at 07:10 AM
Subject: Starbucks Coffee
> >>> > >
> >>> > >
> >>> > >Starbucks Coffee
> >>> > >
> >>> > >"Recently Marines in Iraq wrote to Starbucks because they wanted
>to
> >>>
> >>>let
> >>> > >them know how much they liked their coffees and to request
>that
> >>> they
> >>> > >send some of it to the troops there.
> >>> > >
> >>> > >
> >>> > >Starbucks replied, telling the Marines thank you for their support
> >>> in
> >>>their
> >>> > >business, but that Starbucks does not support the war, nor anyone
>in
> >>>
> >>>it
> >>> ,
> >>> > >and that they would not send the troops their brand of coffee. So
>as
> >>>not to
> >>> > >offend Starbucks, we should not support them by buying any of
>their
> >>> > >products As a war vet writing to fellow patriots, I feel we should
> >>>
> >>>get
> >>> this
> >>> > >out in the open. I know this war might not be very popular with
>some
> >>>folks,
> >>> > >but that doesn't mean we don't support the boys on the ground
> >>>
> >>>fighting
> >>> > >street-to-street and house-to-house for what they and I
>believe
> >>> is
> >>>right.
> >>> > >
> >>> > >
> >>> > >If you feel the same as I do then pass this along, or you can
> >>> discard
> >>>it
> >>> > >and no one will never know. Thanks very much for your support of
>me,
> >>>and I
> >>> > >know you'll all be there again when I deploy once more.
> >>> > >
> >>> > >Semper Fidelis." Sgt Howard C. Wright 1st Force Recon Co 1st Plt
>PLT
> >>>RTO