Thursday, June 30, 2011

Homes for our Troops to build Afghanistan veteran home

Homes for our Troops to build Afghanistan veteran home in July
Published: Thursday, June 30, 2011
By Sara K. Satullo
The Express-Times

Even as Rob Kislow lay in a hospital bed at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, he could only focus on one thing.

“’I just want the American Dream,’” Kislow, now 25, recalls telling a reporter interviewing him. “That was my entire mindset.”

It took several years, 16 prosthetic legs and lots of hardship but come July, Kislow’s American dream is headed into overdrive. He’s set to become a father and homeowner within days of one another.

The national nonprofit Homes for Our Troops, which builds homes for seriously injured post 9/11 veterans at no cost to them, is set to begin work on Kislow’s Moore Township home July 22.
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Homes for our Troops to build Afghanistan veteran home

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