Dear editor:

The Hinesville Military Affairs Committee (HMAC) put on a 4th of July picnic to honor active duty military and their families on Fort Stewart.  The event was another fulfilling and successful event for HMAC.  The organization would like to thank all of the sponsors and supporters who donated money, food and other resources.  We would also like to thank everyone who offered their time and labor in executing this event.  Your time as a volunteer certainly contributed to our success in serving our military families.

Sponsors: HMAC, Georgia Southern University, Association of the United States Army, Georgia Baptist Disaster Relief, South Georgia Bank, Society of the 3rd Infantry Division (Marne Chapter), Geo Vista Credit Union and Faith Baptist Church.

Supporters: The Heritage Bank, Food Lion, Panera Bread              , Lowe’s, Pizza Hut, McDonald’s, Domino’s Pizza, Popeyes, Bojangles’, Derst Bakery, Coca Cola Company, Armed Forces Financial Network, Smokin’ Pig and VIP Office Furniture & Supplies.

Volunteers: Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 789, Disabled American Veterans Chapter 46 & Unit

American Legion Post 321, American Legion Post 168 & Auxiliary                , and Hinesville Career Center, Georgia Department of Labor.

Thank you,

Ron Collins

HMAC Publicity Chair