Local anti-war marchers step off for Ft. Drum

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5-10-2008 5:16 PM

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By James Hawver / <A href="http://www.democratandchronicle.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080509/NEWS01/805090373/1002/NEWS" target="_blank">Rochester Democrat and Chronicle</A></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.google.com/ig?hl=en">
ROCHESTER, NY  and mdash; As they set off on their nine-day, 118-mile march, two dozen local veterans and activists carried peace flags, anti-war banners and what they hope is a small share of the burden placed on the American soldiers sent to Iraq and Afghanistan over the past five years.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.google.com/ig?hl=en">
"We believe the best way to support the troops is to bring them home and take care of them when they get here," Marilyn Lambert-Fisher of Brighton said Thursday morning</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.google.com/ig?hl=en">
Similar groups set off from Ithaca and Utica on Thursday as part of New York State Marches for Peace, sleeping in living rooms, church halls, grocery stores and campgrounds until they arrive May 18 at Fort Drum, home to 17,000 soldiers.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.google.com/ig?hl=en">When I began to research all of the fraud and the decision that let us into this war I really felt betrayed," Castania said. "It felt that by not doing something to stop this I was helping to support it.</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/0D04B60C-A0E5-4C42-9236-0AF3163CFFF8/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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