Call to Duty ceremony honors area soldiers headed to Iraq

Jessica Uttinger Friends and family gathered to witness the Call to Duty Ceremony for the Ohio National Guard at Urbancrest Baptist Church in Lebanon this Saturday morning, May 2, 2009. The ceremony was for Troop B 2nd Squadron 107th Calvary.

Evelyn Carovillano looks into the face of her father, Ohio Army National Guardsman Nick Carovillano, as the toddler touches the yellow rose he was given after the Call to Duty Ceremony at Urbancrest Baptist Church in Lebanon Saturday morning, May 2, 2009.

Contributed photo by Jessica Uttinger Evelyn Carovillano looks into the face of her father, Ohio Army National Guardsman Nick Carovillano, as the toddler touches the yellow rose he was given after the Call to Duty Ceremony at Urbancrest Baptist Church in Lebanon Saturday morning, May 2, 2009.

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The men and women of the “Black Knights” B Troop, 2nd Squadron, 107th Cavalry unit out of Lebanon were honored as they prepare for a year of service in Iraq.

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Johnathan,God Bless and keep you safe along with all your troop. I pray that this time next year you all will be home safe. I am so very proud of you. We love you so much-your aunt Evelyn and family.

EVELYN PORTER
9:03 PM, 5/26/2009

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Thank you for a great article and the tribute given to our soldiers, our son was one of these brave men and we are very proud of him.
God bless them all.

Stan & Martha Root
9:26 AM, 5/5/2009

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THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU! TO THE FAMILIES OF THESE BRAVE MEN AND WOMEN WHO PUT THEIR LIVES ON THE LINE EVERY DAY FOR THIS COUNTRY. I WASN'T PRESENT @ THE CEREMONY BUT WE HEARD ABOUT IT THE FOLLOWING SUNDAY@ URBANCREST. PLEASE DON'T FORGET THESE FAMILIES AND LOVED ONES IN YOUR PRAYERS. GOD BLESS YOU!!

Rhonda
9:38 AM, 5/4/2009

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I would like to make a small amendment to the above caption...the soldier holding Evelyn in the photo is named Nick Carovillano, his wife is me, Andrea Carovillano. I am VERY proud of my husband and all the other men serving in our military. God bless them and bring them all home safely.

Andrea Carovillano
10:18 PM, 5/3/2009

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i will miss my nephew sean lewis very much..i will pray everyday till he come home i will pray that all the soldiers come home safe that god watch out for them all. if it was not for them we would not be here...i love you all god bless them all love the lewis family.

tamera
11:01 AM, 5/3/2009

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God Bless these men and women. May they all come home safely.

proudvet
8:07 AM, 5/3/2009

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