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Old 10-21-2009, 06:55 PM   #41
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Al...sorry to hear the bad news brother. On a good note (not sure if you are looking to relocate or not) but there are TONS of logistics transportation jobs at Fort Lee, Virginia. Being a logistician/transporter for the Army for 23 years...they are looking for us. Thoughts your way brother.
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Bro sorry to hear that...I've been unemployed since Jul 08 so I know what your going through...but on a piggy back note to Kelmac...look under govt for Fort Monroe, Ft Eustis and Fort Lee....tons of jobs right up your alley...I have a buddy working for a contractor now he's always asking for people I'll check it out and let you know.
If you can possibly swing the relo, take their advice and look into it. We'd love to have you down here in VCM territory! And Virginia's economy is actually doing better than most of the country.

On a personal note, I'm sorry to hear of this set back, Al.
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Old 10-21-2009, 06:58 PM   #42
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You have my condolences and best wishes, Al!! Keep the faith that the right thing will absolutely come along soon, and keep your great humor and attitude when things seem down. Call me anytime you want to talk.
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Old 10-21-2009, 06:59 PM   #43
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Dang, I can't imagine what you're going through pal. Best of luck and I hope you find something quick.
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Old 10-21-2009, 07:35 PM   #44
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Sorry to hear that Al... we are here for you!
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Old 10-21-2009, 07:37 PM   #45
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Prayers sent Al.......
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Old 10-21-2009, 07:43 PM   #46
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Sorry to hear that. Best of luck on a quick turn over. My prayers go out to you and yours.
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Old 10-21-2009, 07:56 PM   #47
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Sorry to hear that Al. Prayers sent.
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Old 10-21-2009, 08:06 PM   #48
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damn brother sorry to hear the terrible news . Hang in there Al, what doesn't kill ya only makes ya stronger. I've had a pretty shitty week myself between putting my child hood dog i grew up with down, family issues and cutting my thumb to the bone at work. Just keep putting one foot forward and keep trucking brother. You'll be in my prayers and thoughts. Keep your head up!

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Old 10-21-2009, 08:22 PM   #49
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Sorry to hear that Al. Prayers sent for a new opportunity.
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Old 10-21-2009, 08:29 PM   #50
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Sorry to hear this Al...
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Old 10-21-2009, 08:32 PM   #51
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Sorry to hear the bad news Al. I will hope that good karma turns this into a better opportunity for you in the long run.

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Old 10-21-2009, 08:39 PM   #52
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Very sorry to hear this Al. Hang in there. I'm sure good karma is on its way to you soon.
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Old 10-21-2009, 08:40 PM   #53
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Bummer. Prayers for you and your family Al.
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Old 10-21-2009, 08:44 PM   #54
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Al, you are in my prayers.

God's blessings to you my friend.
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Old 10-21-2009, 08:54 PM   #55
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thoughts and prayers sent brother!!
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Old 10-21-2009, 10:04 PM   #56
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Al, the same happened to me not long ago and even though I have not found a full time job yet I am glad to have had a few months of less stress and time to spend with family,best of luck to you
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Old 10-21-2009, 10:13 PM   #57
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God bless you, Al... praying for direction and God's provision through this tough stretch. Keep your head up, bro!
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Old 10-22-2009, 01:12 AM   #58
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Prayers sent for a quick layoff and a quick new job search/hiring phase Al.
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Old 10-22-2009, 02:20 AM   #59
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Good luck, Al. May your job search be both fruitful and short.
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Old 10-22-2009, 02:44 AM   #60
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