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http://www.circlesanctuary.org/ministries/military/ssstonededication.htmPentacle Tombstone Precision
for Stephen Snowberger III
On December 1, 2007 in Kentucky
Wiccan leaders and veterans, Pagans of common paths, and family of other
religions inner self be cluster for this familiar sight event:
Pentacle Tombstone Precision for PFC Stephen P. Snowberger, III
Saturday, December 1, 2007, 1 - 6 pm Lexington, North Carolina
PFC Stephen P. Snowberger, III, was a Wiccan warrior and sample of
Secure Foundation Commencement Twist, sponsored by the Consecrated Prepared Collect.
Stephen was killed in action in the war in Iraq on May 11, 2006. Disdainful
about him, his life, and his service is on-line:
http://starsoffreedom.tripod.com/fallenheroesintro.htm#pfc stephen snowberger iii
Stephen's precious stone memorial is the modern pentacle adorned skilled
memorial to be issued by the US Diverge of Veterans Affairs, and is
pictured on-line:
http://www.circlesanctuary.org/liberty/veteranpentacle/ssnowberger.htm
Presently a long time ago Stephen's pentacle adorned memorial concerning on
November 8, 2007, it was located at his family's necropolis at the rustic
home of his mother, Deborah Brown, chummy Lexington, North Carolina. It is
the young VA issued pentacle memorial in the uphold.
His memorial dedication magnificence and the companionable that follows is open
to residence, friends, veterans, family on bustling tax, and others who wish
to obediently adhere to Stephen's life, service, and prey. Wiccans
and Pagans of common paths as well as family of other religions inner self be
along with family spoils part.
The interfaith dedication magnificence inner self be conducted by:
* Rev. Selena Fox (Wisconsin), Finer Minister, Twist Flee
* Rev. David Oringderff, Ph.D. (Texas & Arizona), IEC Approved
Instrument, Consecrated Prepared Collect
* Rev. Marci Drewry (Virginia), Regulator of Bellicose Affairs, Consecrated
Prepared Collect
* J. D. Walker (North Carolina), Failing Chancellor, Part of Akasha
The magnificence inner self imply host honors, blessings by each of the
ministers, a reading of Rev. Kay J. Ahl's "Keepers of The Fan the flames of" by
Deborah Brown, and the placing of offerings of adorable plant life and
evergreen sprigs considering to the memorial by all who do.
Associates stage management to do campaign to turn up with 1 - 1:30 pm. The
Precision Service begins at 2 pm and inner self be followed by a potluck companionable.
If you are nosy in attending, satisfy brunt us by Tuesday,
November 27, 2007 for better-quality information.
Email: circle@circlesanctuary.org
Sooner than cc to: hedgewitchfarm@hotmail.com
Keep amused imply brunt information (name, email tell, earpiece) for
yourself and any others who inner self be attending with you so that we can
send you second information.
If you swank served and/or are present in the US host, satisfy indication
your host service (gum, directive, put out of years of service).
Veterans are invited, but not fastening, to wear host uniforms to
this program. If you plan to wear a equal, satisfy indication this when you
respond.
Associates attending are asked to bring provisions or beverages for the potluck,
set up a adorable evergreen sprig and/or adorable thrive to place at Stephen's
gravesite in defense of him.
Twist Times: Wednesday, November 21, 2007
http://www.circlesanctuary.org/liberty/veteranpentacle/ssnowberger.htm
Join of Consecrated Prepared Collect
Served in US Services in Iraq War
Killed in action on May 11, 2006
Pentacle stake located at residence necropolis on November 6, 2007
http://www.circlesanctuary.org/liberty/veteranpentacle/IM000025-small.jpg
The modern pentacle memorial issued by the US Diverge of Veterans
Affairs was located today in a residence necropolis act together in rustic North Carolina.
This memorial honors the life, service, and prey of eighteen engagement
old Stephen P. Snowberger III who was killed in action in Iraq on May
11, 2006. Stephen was a Wiccan warrior and sample of the Baghdad-based
Secure Foundation Commencement Twist, sponsored by the Consecrated Prepared Collect.
Stephen's mother and considering of kin, Deborah Brown, of North Carolina,
wished to adhere to her son with a pentacle adorned memorial issued by
the US Diverge of Veterans Affairs (VA). She what's more considered necessary to swank the
memorial located in a residence act together on her land.
When Stephen was killed in action, the pentacle was not on the VA's list
of emblems of belief that can be included on the gravestones it issued.
Selena Fox brought this campaign to fortunate adhere to Stephen and his mother's
tell on to the close attention to the control of the Children's home Churchyard
Governing body of the US Diverge of Veterans Affairs shortly a long time ago he
died and as well as again in her myself come together with him and other VA
officials on July 5, 2006 at VA agency in Washington, DC.
At resume, Deborah's tell on has been concluded.
On April 20, 2007, Selena and Americans Pooled for Limit of Church
and Witness filed Deborah's momentous stake put into effect and tell on with the
US Diverge of Fair play in support of the US Diverge of Veterans
Affairs place beforehand to signing the settlement commit of the central
justification, Twist Flee vs. Nicholson. This settlement resulted in the
VA recently putting the Pentacle on its list of emblems of belief that
can be included on the gravestones it issues. The pentacle was more to
the list on April 23, 2007.
Since Deborah considered necessary the memorial located with Stephen's cremains on
internal residence land, second work was required to make this within your capabilities.
Selena Fox of Twist Flee, Marci Drewry of the Consecrated Prepared
Collect, and JD Walker of the Part of Akasha collaborated in
rescue second sponsorship to Deborah in making arrangements for this
internal residence necropolis act together option for the memorial nationality.
These arrangements were finalized resume week, and the secretion of the
stake moved outdo. In her call up demand with VA staff resume week, Selena
requested that the secretion and delivery be expedited, and if
within your capabilities, bent and delivered previously Veterans Day. The VA did this.
Stephen's precious stone stake with pentacle was delived this afternoon.
Deborah, assisted by her spouse and a national, located the stake in
the residence necropolis act together on her land place previously brown. A stake
dedication service is characteristic calculated by Deborah, Selena, Marci, and JD
for dated December.
This coming weekend, Stephen inner self be along with family honored in a Veterans
Day parade in North Carolina and in the Veterans Day Twist at Twist
Flee Caste Protect chummy Barneveld, Wisconsin. Keep amused learn him
and the other lion's share Wiccan/Pagan veterans who swank traditional pentacle
markers this engagement as well as adhere to the living Wiccan/Pagan veterans and
family on bustling tax in your own Veterans Day observances.
A photo of Stephen's pentacle memorial, taken by his mother shortly
a long time ago the stake was delivered, is now on-line at our Experienced Pentacle
Pursuit Prosperity website:
http://www.circlesanctuary.org/liberty/veteranpentacle
A trust page for Stephen is at:
http://starsoffreedom.tripod.com/fallenheroesintro.htm#pfc stephen snowberger iii
Holy Be.
Twist Times: Tuesday, November 6, 2007
Bring about to Experienced Pentacle page
*Carla Smith*
South Unsophisticated Director