Local soldiers share their Iraq experiences at Winter Soldier Project Fundraiser
The Winter Soldier Project Fundraiser, hosted Sunday by First Congregational Church of Long Beach, was surprisingly well-attended considering that the somber event took place right smack in the middle of an absolutely beautiful Spring day, approximately 10 hours after many of us forgot to move our clocks [...]

First Congregational Church of Long Beach will play host Sunday to Iraq veterans eager to talk about the war they saw; a war rife with death, anger, courage and lies. In anticipation of that event—a fundraiser to send the same vets to speak in Washington D.C.—we asked several of them to tell us their stories. [...]