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98-Year-old Has Written Almost 7,000 Letters to Soldiers in Six Years

98-Year-old Has Written Almost 7,000 Letters to Soldiers in Six Years
This grandma has written thousands of personalized letters to service members deployed overseas – and she doesn't plan on stopping anytime soon.

This 98-year-old grandmother doesn't just write birthday cards to family members – she also writes thousands of letters to military members who are deployed overseas.

All of her notes are four pages long, and all of them are different from one other. For those of you who aren't math buffs, that's about 28,000 pages of thoughtful, individualized writing.

Though her hand must cramp up from time to time, Aileen has made it abundantly clear that she is going to keep writing for as long as she possibly can.

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