How To Address A Petition Letter

hi, this is laura turner and today i'm goingto talk to you about writing a letter to a u.s. soldier. even if you don't know a soldieryou can still actually write letters to them. we don't you know, we usually write emailsto the soldiers, we can do that today. but we still do of course write letters to themletting them know how much we support them and you know, root for their cause and forour cause. so first of all make sure you're

How To Address A Petition Letter, writing to a soldier from a similar area asyou, if this is not somebody of course that you're related to. find soldier pen pals anduse on line tools to find them. make sure that you can have something in common withthe soldier whenever you send it to them. if you're, if for example if you're a personfrom new york and you're sending to a soldier

who's from louisiana. it might be, you knowand say, the weather here is you know, really cold. it's not going to really mean too muchto the guy from louisiana, because they want to know what's going on at home. so, you'regoing to act as sort of like their surrogate family for a moment when you write to them.so, greet them, let them know how much you, how thankful you are for their service andthen let them know how things are going in the united states. i have an example herefrom a radio dj in atlanta who wrote a letter to soldiers in, it looks like two thousandseven. and she mentions that there's a big drought in atlanta and it might dry up oneof the lakes there. and so that's just a little tidbit of information that is pretty muchinconsequential but gives that little personal

touch of you know, we're both from the sameplace, isn't this weird, you know. they kind of feel, which it less serious and you know,more comforting to the soldier to hear. and be of course as sweet and encouraging as possible.send love from home and you could possibly even send the words of inspirational writersto them. you know, you can give them a copy of a poem or a copy of something that willrelate to their situation. so, this is some ideas for writing a letter to a u.s. soldier.