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Heroes like Rick Ryan, out there unknown to almost all of us, helping hold the country together–Vietnam vet helping injured service members one quarter at a time

Posted on September 2, 2023 by Kendall Harmon

Herewith the NBC blurb–‘Walking has helped Vietnam veteran Ric Ryan and he’s known around his California town for waving to everyone he passes by. Ric decided to donate a quarter for everyone who waves back to him on his walks to Operation Mend, which helps post-9/11 veterans injured in service. NBC News’ Harry Smith spoke with Ric about going the extra mile.’

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