Yesterday I walked 27 miles as part of my training for our 300-mile walk from West Point – The U. S. Military Academy to Arlington National Cemetery.  We are raising awareness of the sacrifices that military families make.  We are walking in honor of Michael Arciola, Private First Class, who died in Iraq at age […]

This is me training for our 300-mile walk from West Point – The U.S. Military Academy to Arlington National Cemetery to raise awareness of the sacrifices of military families. We are walking in honor of Michael Arciola, Private First Class, who died in Iraq at age 20.  The walk starts at Michael’s picture in the […]

Please watch what Memorial Day means to these Gold Star Families.  They want their loved ones to be remembered.  We remember Pfc. Michael Arciola, who died in Iraq in 2005, and his family. https://www.nbcsports.com/video/gold-star-families-share-true-meaning-memorial-day Your Neighbors, The Gallin Family

I was fortunate enough to be invited to watch the Parade of Ships this morning as a guest of the USO at the Intrepid Sea Air & Space Museum. It was wonderful to watch the ships pass, especially the USS Cole and the Flagship USS Wasp, while I was standing among our Navy’s finest. It was also […]

The last Sunday of September is when we recognize and acknowledge the sacrifices of Gold Star Mother’s and Families across our nation.  We express our gratitude by remembering your sons and daughters who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.  Do something, not just on this day, to show your appreciation and love for Gold […]