High honors for woman who ensures soldiers stationed overseas receive a bit of home for the holidays, and throughout the year

by Shawna Wendler, Reporter
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Becky displaying her medallion and pin alongside the plaque at the Pentegon displaying the names of the Distinguished Civilian Humanitarian Service Award recieients, where Becky's Troop Care Packages is now listed. Photo submitted by Becky Carlson


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