http://pressroom.prlog.org/Snewton/About The Silver Star families of America - The mission of the Silver Star Families of America is to remember, honor and assist the wounded of our Armed Forces http://www.prlog.org/10512331-ssfoa-takes-stand-against-burn-pits.htmlThe SSFOA's mission has been & continues to be directed toward our Wounded, Ill & Dying Veterans. The overall health & safety of our troops remain a factor to our Organization. SSFOA strongly urges the cessation of the use of burning pits.Sun, 31 Jan 2010 04:06:23 GMT http://www.prlog.org/10506063-ssfoa-goes-into-the-schools-to-teach-about-national-salute-to-hospitalized-veterans-week.htmlStudents from Ms. Marybeth Mirock's second grade class at Seth Paine Elementary School in Lake Zurich, Illinois will be having a presentation done in their class about National Salute To Hospitalized Veterans.Wed, 27 Jan 2010 07:29:14 GMT http://www.prlog.org/10503423-ssfoa-invites-the-public-to-participate-in-national-salute-to-hospitalized-veterans.htmlSunshine Roth, National President of The Silver Star Families of America stated: “The National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans program compliments the mission of the Silver Star Families of America. We invite the public to participate.Mon, 25 Jan 2010 16:56:32 GMT http://www.prlog.org/10503317-founder-of-the-silver-star-families-of-america-is-hospitalized.htmlToday it was announced by the Chaplain of the Silver Star Families of America, Mrs. Janie Orman, that the founder of the organization had been hospitalized.Mon, 25 Jan 2010 15:49:24 GMT http://www.prlog.org/10496791-usa-patriotism-announces-support-of-silver-star-service-banner-day-resolution.htmlUSA Patriotism annouces their support of U. S. Senate resolutions to declare May1st as Silver Star Service Banner Day to honor wounded miltary.Wed, 20 Jan 2010 18:12:23 GMT http://www.prlog.org/10487672-silver-star-families-of-america-to-participate-in-national-salute-to-hospitalized-veterans.htmlThe Silver Star Families of America has announced that they will join with the Veterans Administration in the “National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans” from February 8th thru theWed, 13 Jan 2010 23:01:19 GMT http://www.prlog.org/10466440-personal-appeal-by-the-founder-of-the-silver-star-families-of-america.htmlFounder of Silver Star Famlies appeals for donations.Sun, 27 Dec 2009 20:20:47 GMTnon profit http://www.prlog.org/10462017-christmas-message-from-founder-of-silver-star-families-of-america.htmlFounder of the Silver Star Families of America urges rememberance of those serving in the Armed Forces during the holidays.Tue, 22 Dec 2009 17:22:34 GMTnon profit http://www.prlog.org/10440178-silver-star-families-of-america-national-headquarters-moves.htmlToday it was announced that the Silver Star Families of America’s National Headquarters completed its move into a new building.Sat, 05 Dec 2009 17:03:31 GMTnon profit http://www.prlog.org/10436066-silver-star-families-of-america-and-military-connectioncom-announce-names-of-the-two-top-doctors.htmlToday it was announced that The Silver Star Families of America (SSFOA) and Military Connection.com have found the best Veterans Affairs and the best Military Primary Care Doctors in the country.Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:45:21 GMTnon profit http://www.prlog.org/10434490-the-silver-star-families-of-america-announces-announces-new-national-president.htmlThe Silver Star Families of America announces the election of a new National President and Board of Directors.Tue, 01 Dec 2009 18:09:19 GMTnon profit http://www.prlog.org/10385690-missouri-congressional-delegation-honors-sacrifices-made-by-armed-forces.htmlDelegation Introduces Resolution to Declare May 1st National Silver Star Service Banner DayThu, 22 Oct 2009 21:58:18 GMTveterans http://www.prlog.org/10333427-silver-star-families-of-america-condemns-associated-press.htmlThe Board of Directors of The Silver Star Families of America has issued a statement condemning the actions of the Associated Press in releasing a photo of the last moments of life for a young Marine.Sun, 06 Sep 2009 15:39:37 GMTmiltary support http://www.prlog.org/10333426-silver-star-families-of-america-condemns-associated-press.htmlThe Board of Directors of The Silver Star Families of America has issued a statement condemning the actions of the Associated Press in releasing a photo of the last moments of life for a young Marine.Sun, 06 Sep 2009 15:32:37 GMTmilitary support http://www.prlog.org/10315430-the-silver-star-families-of-america-join-forces-with-military-connectioncom-to-name-top-doctors.htmlToday it was announced that The Silver Star Families of America (SSFOA) and Military Connection.com have joined forces to find the best Veterans Affairs and the best Military Primary Care Doctors in the country.Wed, 19 Aug 2009 22:38:47 GMTmilitary support http://www.prlog.org/10282453-the-silver-star-families-of-america-search-for-best-veterans-doctors.htmlSSFOA Board of Directors wants to honor a primary care physician that was not chosen by a professional organization, but chosen by the people that matter most—the Veterans.”Tue, 14 Jul 2009 21:05:56 GMTnon profit http://www.prlog.org/10277489-silver-star-families-of-america-supports-mojave-cross.htmlBy a unanimous vote the Board issued this statement concerning the Mojave Cross.Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:58:52 GMTnon profit http://www.prlog.org/10273177-remarks-to-the-governor-of-missouri-from-the-founders-of-the-silver-star-families-of-america.htmlSilver Star Families of America Day, or just Silver Star Banner Day, is a day set aside to remember and honor the wounded and ill of our Armed Forces.Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:40:34 GMTnon profit http://www.prlog.org/10272987-missouri-makes-silver-star-banner-day-law.htmlRepresentative Jay Wasson introduced the Silver Star Banner Day bill in the Missouri House and was taken up by Senator Goodman in the Senate. House vote was 158-0. Senate vote was 34-0.Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:44:44 GMTnon profit http://www.prlog.org/10217826-silver-star-families-of-america-strongly-opposes-dhs-report.htmlSteve Newton, founder of the Silver Star Families of America, responded to DHS assessment report on right-wing extremismWed, 15 Apr 2009 18:38:54 GMTnon profit http://www.prlog.org/10195924-the-silver-star-families-of-america-passes-700-city-mark.htmlDiana Newton, Co-Founder of the Silver Star Families of America, announced today that more than 700 cities and counties nationwide had issued proclamations in support of Silver Star Banner Day.Mon, 09 Mar 2009 21:18:40 GMTnon profit http://www.prlog.org/10195674-the-silver-star-families-of-america-come-out-against-va-proposal.htmlThe VA budget request for 2010 contains a proposal that would bill veteran's private insurance for their service connected disability treatments. This is morally and ethically repugnant.Mon, 09 Mar 2009 13:55:13 GMTnon profit http://www.prlog.org/10185152-ssfoa-response-to-media-access-at-dover.htmlThe Silver Star Families of America will back the Gold Stars with all our hearts and all our resources up to and including legal recourse. This issue is for them to decide, not our politicians or bureaucrats.Wed, 18 Feb 2009 23:50:11 GMTnon profit http://www.prlog.org/10165215-co-founder-of-the-silver-star-families-of-america-honored-by-the-state-of-missouri.htmlToday it was announced that Diana Creed Newton, Co-Founder of the Silver Star Families of America, has been awarded the Conspicuous Service Medal from Governor Blunt of Missouri.Fri, 09 Jan 2009 19:18:54 GMTdefense http://www.prlog.org/10160044-the-silver-star-families-of-america-endorse-service-dogs-for-ptsd.htmlThe Silver Star Families of America today announced that it is endorsing service dogs for armed force members wounded with PTS(D)Fri, 26 Dec 2008 23:31:46 GMTdefense http://www.prlog.org/10139926-the-silver-star-families-of-america-announces-the-commendation-award.htmlFollowing our mission, the Board of Directors has established the SSFOA Commendation award. This award is to be given to an individual or organization that has had an exceptionally positive impact on our wounded and illWed, 12 Nov 2008 03:50:19 GMTdefense http://www.prlog.org/10137869-the-silver-star-families-of-america-honor-the-military-working-dog.htmlToday it was announced that the Silver Star Families of America will honor any military working dog that has been wounded in action.Thu, 06 Nov 2008 22:38:20 GMTdefense http://www.prlog.org/10118578-changing-the-face-of-nation-the-silver-star-families-of-america.htmlSince 2005, the Silver Star Families of America have been working to remember, honor and assist the wounded and ill of our Armed Forces.Thu, 18 Sep 2008 02:25:51 GMTnon profit http://www.prlog.org/10116454-united-states-senate-honors-the-silver-star-families-of-america.htmlTRIBUTE TO SILVER STAR FAMILIES OF AMERICA Georgia Senator Johnny Isakson paid a rare tribute to an organization founded to remember, honor and assist the wounded and ill of our Armed Forces by reading a tribute into the Congressional Record:Thu, 11 Sep 2008 16:42:48 GMTdefense http://www.prlog.org/10110945-chickasaw-nation-signs-on-for-silver-star-banner-day-for-our-wounded-and-ill-arned-force-members.htmlToday it was announced that Governor Anoatubby of the Chickasaw Nation has joined with the Silver Star Families of America and signed a proclamation declaring May 1st Silver Star Banner Day in honor of our wounded and ill service members.Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:52:54 GMTdefense http://www.prlog.org/10105285-the-silver-star-families-of-america-honor-the-merchant-marine.htmlStarting today, members of the Merchant Marines who have served during war time and were wounded can apply for the coveted Silver Star Banner.Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:03:47 GMTnon profit http://www.prlog.org/10093465-the-silver-star-families-of-america-donates-more-than-1-million-dollars-in-time-and-material.htmlToday it was announced that the Silver Star Families of America, an organization founded to remember and honor the wounded and ill of our armed forces, has reached the 1 million dollar mark in donated volunteer hours and materials.Thu, 24 Jul 2008 18:06:16 GMTnon profit http://www.prlog.org/10088674-the-silver-star-families-of-america-awards-first-non-us-service-member-silver-star-service-banner.htmlIt was announced today that the Silver Star Families of America has presented the first allied service member a Silver Star Service Banner.Sun, 13 Jul 2008 19:55:14 GMTnon profit