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USAA Helps Connect Soldiers and Families on Veterans Day
KANSAS CITY, Mo., November 19, 2009 - On Veterans Day, in honor of all the brave American’s who have selflessly defended our country, deployed U.S. servicemen and women were able to call their loved ones back home at no cost, thanks to financial services provider USAA.
 USAA teamed up with VFW to provide more than 70,000 connections to the United States from abroad, totaling nearly 1 million minutes of free talk time through the VFW Operation Uplink™ program. In addition, USAA’s generous sponsorship includes the purchase and distribution of more than 3,000 international calling cards to military chaplains overseas.
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Hornaday Crowned Champion at Phoenix International Raceway
 AVONDALE, Ariz. (November 14, 2009)--- Ron Hornaday became the first four-time Truck Series champion Friday night at Phoenix International Raceway, as he wheeled the No. 33 Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI) Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Chevrolet to a fourth-place finish in the Lucas Oil 150 becoming only the second driver in Truck Series history to clinch the Truck Series championship before the final race (Greg Biffle was the first in 2000).
Hornaday joins the ranks of Richard Petty, Dale Earnhardt and Jeff Gordon as the fourth driver in NASCAR history to win four championships in one of NASCAR’s three elite divisions. Hornaday also becomes the oldest champion in NASCAR history at 51 years of age.
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