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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:00,030 --> 00:00:23,000 [Music] 2 00:00:23,000 --> 00:00:25,519 hey Mom you think I got the lights right 3 00:00:25,519 --> 00:00:26,920 you 4 00:00:26,920 --> 00:00:30,840 ready oh that's perfect honey M just 5 00:00:30,840 --> 00:00:33,559 perfect thank you I'm so glad you've 6 00:00:33,559 --> 00:00:35,719 came over to help us decorate oh of 7 00:00:35,719 --> 00:00:37,960 course I wouldn't miss it you know the 8 00:00:37,960 --> 00:00:39,680 trick as dad taught me is to start near 9 00:00:39,680 --> 00:00:42,239 the bottom at the trunk and to make sure 10 00:00:42,239 --> 00:00:44,120 they're plugged in and lit before you 11 00:00:44,120 --> 00:00:46,199 begin right so you can see what the lit 12 00:00:46,199 --> 00:00:48,160 tree is going to look like as you string 13 00:00:48,160 --> 00:00:50,239 yes you too and you're tinkering well 14 00:00:50,239 --> 00:00:53,320 it's all in the details Mom right Dad 15 00:00:53,320 --> 00:00:56,960 that's right doctor dad what I like 16 00:00:56,960 --> 00:00:58,800 calling you doctor I'm proud of you I 17 00:00:58,800 --> 00:01:00,920 finished M School long time ago mhm 18 00:01:00,920 --> 00:01:02,519 still proud of you you know he's never 19 00:01:02,519 --> 00:01:04,959 going to change Nicole this man is 20 00:01:04,959 --> 00:01:07,280 stubborn says the woman who we barely 21 00:01:07,280 --> 00:01:08,920 see anymore because of all of her 22 00:01:08,920 --> 00:01:10,960 volunteer work despite me asking her to 23 00:01:10,960 --> 00:01:13,280 slow down well I happen to enjoy staying 24 00:01:13,280 --> 00:01:14,960 busy oh and that reminds me I will be at 25 00:01:14,960 --> 00:01:17,000 the hospital tomorrow for my shift oh I 26 00:01:17,000 --> 00:01:18,560 know Mom you're already our most 27 00:01:18,560 --> 00:01:21,720 faithful candy straper H oh she might 28 00:01:21,720 --> 00:01:23,600 want to get that flower out of your hair 29 00:01:23,600 --> 00:01:26,159 before you go well Little Flower never 30 00:01:26,159 --> 00:01:28,320 hurt anyone oh friend does that mean 31 00:01:28,320 --> 00:01:30,360 that you may Yes dear I made the 32 00:01:30,360 --> 00:01:33,200 peppermint biscotti they are my favorite 33 00:01:33,200 --> 00:01:34,280 we 34 00:01:34,280 --> 00:01:36,960 know okay so I'm a creature of habit I 35 00:01:36,960 --> 00:01:39,680 like order and now that the lights are 36 00:01:39,680 --> 00:01:44,079 done it is time for the first 37 00:01:45,280 --> 00:01:48,280 ornament 38 00:01:57,759 --> 00:02:01,079 okay I know it's hard first Christmas 39 00:02:01,079 --> 00:02:03,719 without Grandma this was her favorite 40 00:02:03,719 --> 00:02:07,520 time of year even 41 00:02:07,959 --> 00:02:10,280 with would you please hang that on the 42 00:02:10,280 --> 00:02:12,920 tree for me of 43 00:02:12,920 --> 00:02:19,469 [Music] 44 00:02:20,560 --> 00:02:23,920 course oh I just wish she'd had more 45 00:02:23,920 --> 00:02:26,120 Christmases with 46 00:02:26,120 --> 00:02:28,319 him he was a 47 00:02:28,319 --> 00:02:31,410 hero that he was 48 00:02:31,410 --> 00:02:43,180 [Music] 49 00:02:47,470 --> 00:02:52,180 [Music] 50 00:02:55,160 --> 00:02:56,560 [Music] 51 00:02:56,560 --> 00:03:00,440 was good morning good morning you're out 52 00:03:00,440 --> 00:03:02,840 of uniform doctor oh I couldn't find 53 00:03:02,840 --> 00:03:04,159 mine this morning when I was rushing out 54 00:03:04,159 --> 00:03:06,040 the door fortunately for you I always 55 00:03:06,040 --> 00:03:08,200 keep extras handy what would I do 56 00:03:08,200 --> 00:03:10,080 without you Marilyn you'd be seeing your 57 00:03:10,080 --> 00:03:11,760 first patient without looking as 58 00:03:11,760 --> 00:03:14,080 adorable as you do in that hat and 59 00:03:14,080 --> 00:03:17,560 Nicole he's really cute you have to stop 60 00:03:17,560 --> 00:03:19,840 trying to set me up besides it would be 61 00:03:19,840 --> 00:03:21,920 unethical for me to date a patient I 62 00:03:21,920 --> 00:03:23,200 think there's a cuteness exception to 63 00:03:23,200 --> 00:03:25,120 that rule anyway I doubt he's going to 64 00:03:25,120 --> 00:03:27,440 be a patient for very long just a minor 65 00:03:27,440 --> 00:03:31,680 knee injury he's in room four 66 00:03:35,080 --> 00:03:37,570 good morning major Ross I'm 67 00:03:37,570 --> 00:03:39,640 [Music] 68 00:03:39,640 --> 00:03:43,519 Dr I I I'm Dr Ramsay I think that's 69 00:03:43,519 --> 00:03:46,680 what's on your coat there I'm not 70 00:03:46,720 --> 00:03:49,959 sure yeah sorry I I was just immersed in 71 00:03:49,959 --> 00:03:51,799 your chart oh yeah is it great it's 72 00:03:51,799 --> 00:03:52,920 probably great right I haven't seen it 73 00:03:52,920 --> 00:03:58,200 yet yeah yeah it it I mean no no it's 74 00:03:58,200 --> 00:04:00,519 it's not I 75 00:04:00,519 --> 00:04:02,120 anyway you're here because you injured 76 00:04:02,120 --> 00:04:04,720 your right knee yeah I playing 77 00:04:04,720 --> 00:04:07,439 basketball in the uh base wck League um 78 00:04:07,439 --> 00:04:09,400 but it's fine it's it's fine the fellas 79 00:04:09,400 --> 00:04:11,760 all made me come here um how long have 80 00:04:11,760 --> 00:04:13,720 you been working here cuz I don't think 81 00:04:13,720 --> 00:04:16,759 I've a little while I'm in the reserves 82 00:04:16,759 --> 00:04:18,720 oh reserves right cray way to PA those 83 00:04:18,720 --> 00:04:20,959 med school loans huh well it's a little 84 00:04:20,959 --> 00:04:24,280 more than that but so how did you injure 85 00:04:24,280 --> 00:04:27,960 it I didn't it's fine like I said fellas 86 00:04:27,960 --> 00:04:29,960 made me come here well if you had 87 00:04:29,960 --> 00:04:32,520 injured it how might it have occurred 88 00:04:32,520 --> 00:04:34,039 right uh okay it might have occurred 89 00:04:34,039 --> 00:04:35,600 when I pivoted a little too quickly took 90 00:04:35,600 --> 00:04:38,440 a pass and then went to shoot but I 91 00:04:38,440 --> 00:04:39,880 didn't it's it's fine it doesn't even 92 00:04:39,880 --> 00:04:42,320 hurt why don't I determine that I mean 93 00:04:42,320 --> 00:04:43,880 since you're here at all okay yeah I 94 00:04:43,880 --> 00:04:46,560 mean of course I uh I love your Santa 95 00:04:46,560 --> 00:04:48,400 hat by the 96 00:04:48,400 --> 00:04:52,199 way thank you are you 97 00:04:52,199 --> 00:04:56,120 married no I mean no you you can't ask 98 00:04:56,120 --> 00:04:59,160 me that why not yeah I just did it might 99 00:04:59,160 --> 00:05:00,320 be a little too too forward maybe 100 00:05:00,320 --> 00:05:01,600 slightly aggressive but I don't think 101 00:05:01,600 --> 00:05:05,080 it's it's illegal is it I hope not how 102 00:05:05,080 --> 00:05:07,520 has it felt since you injured it you 103 00:05:07,520 --> 00:05:09,440 know a little lonely but it's Christmas 104 00:05:09,440 --> 00:05:12,360 time trying to keep my spirits up it's 105 00:05:12,360 --> 00:05:15,320 oh my knee sorry I do have a little bit 106 00:05:15,320 --> 00:05:17,520 of pain on the inside of my leg but uh 107 00:05:17,520 --> 00:05:18,919 no I haven't injured before if that's 108 00:05:18,919 --> 00:05:20,400 what you're going to ask well there is 109 00:05:20,400 --> 00:05:22,520 some laxity and I do feel some swelling 110 00:05:22,520 --> 00:05:25,039 I I don't think you fully torn your ACL 111 00:05:25,039 --> 00:05:27,400 but I still like to do an MRI just to 112 00:05:27,400 --> 00:05:31,479 make sure I can schedule that for you 113 00:05:31,479 --> 00:05:35,160 okay you know what sure on one 114 00:05:35,160 --> 00:05:37,600 condition what do you mean condition I 115 00:05:37,600 --> 00:05:39,280 agree to do an MRI on my knee even 116 00:05:39,280 --> 00:05:41,280 though my knee is probably fine if you 117 00:05:41,280 --> 00:05:43,919 agree to have coffee with me this 118 00:05:43,919 --> 00:05:46,039 afternoon oh I am not accustomed to 119 00:05:46,039 --> 00:05:48,160 medical treatment blackmail maor Ross 120 00:05:48,160 --> 00:05:52,610 but call me Daniel please and come on 121 00:05:52,610 --> 00:05:54,319 [Music] 122 00:05:54,319 --> 00:05:57,240 please yeah okay why not okay but only 123 00:05:57,240 --> 00:05:59,639 as your doctor and and potential friend 124 00:05:59,639 --> 00:06:01,520 because anything else would be unethical 125 00:06:01,520 --> 00:06:03,240 yeah of course I mean I wouldn't want 126 00:06:03,240 --> 00:06:04,360 you brought up on charges for having 127 00:06:04,360 --> 00:06:06,160 coffee my conscience couldn't handle it 128 00:06:06,160 --> 00:06:07,919 and plus once I flirted my way past 129 00:06:07,919 --> 00:06:09,400 friendship um I'll no longer be your 130 00:06:09,400 --> 00:06:10,880 patient anymore because my MRI is going 131 00:06:10,880 --> 00:06:12,479 to show that my knee is fine thank you 132 00:06:12,479 --> 00:06:15,639 very much so yeah we'll see about that 133 00:06:15,639 --> 00:06:18,599 you can get dressed now major okay oh 134 00:06:18,599 --> 00:06:21,680 hey what about hot coco I mean it's more 135 00:06:21,680 --> 00:06:23,599 Christmasy right do you like hot 136 00:06:23,599 --> 00:06:28,400 cocoa yeah hot hot coco it is Daniel 137 00:06:28,400 --> 00:06:31,400 great 138 00:06:33,030 --> 00:06:37,840 [Music] 139 00:06:37,840 --> 00:06:40,440 I don't know he's kind of arrogant H 140 00:06:40,440 --> 00:06:42,639 maybe not arrogant maybe he's a little 141 00:06:42,639 --> 00:06:45,599 pesky or or cocky maybe he's just sure 142 00:06:45,599 --> 00:06:47,880 of himself he's definitely not sure of 143 00:06:47,880 --> 00:06:50,000 me I can tell you that but I'm just 144 00:06:50,000 --> 00:06:51,639 going to meet him here later for some 145 00:06:51,639 --> 00:06:54,280 Christmas cocoa why are you smiling at 146 00:06:54,280 --> 00:06:56,680 me like that what can't I smile at my 147 00:06:56,680 --> 00:06:58,319 daughter or maybe I'm just you know 148 00:06:58,319 --> 00:07:01,080 filled with Christmas Spirit that's not 149 00:07:01,080 --> 00:07:04,120 a Christmas smile well it kind of is but 150 00:07:04,120 --> 00:07:05,560 no that's an I'm going to meddle in 151 00:07:05,560 --> 00:07:07,479 Nicole's life kind of smile how am I 152 00:07:07,479 --> 00:07:10,280 medling because I know that smile you're 153 00:07:10,280 --> 00:07:12,919 thinking ooh she's intrigued by this guy 154 00:07:12,919 --> 00:07:14,759 otherwise why would she be talking about 155 00:07:14,759 --> 00:07:16,599 him so much after only having just met 156 00:07:16,599 --> 00:07:18,680 him that's what I'm thinking yeah that's 157 00:07:18,680 --> 00:07:20,599 exactly what you're thinking ah all 158 00:07:20,599 --> 00:07:22,039 right so let's just say that you were 159 00:07:22,039 --> 00:07:25,360 intrigued I I believe you said what uh 160 00:07:25,360 --> 00:07:28,319 what would his name be well it doesn't 161 00:07:28,319 --> 00:07:32,319 matter major Ross Major Daniel Ross 162 00:07:32,319 --> 00:07:35,560 blonde hair bright blue eyes no I I 163 00:07:35,560 --> 00:07:37,080 didn't notice his 164 00:07:37,080 --> 00:07:40,280 eyes okay yes he had very blue eyes how 165 00:07:40,280 --> 00:07:43,199 do you know that because I know him how 166 00:07:43,199 --> 00:07:44,639 well you know that charity that I 167 00:07:44,639 --> 00:07:47,000 volunteer for no which's charity mom 168 00:07:47,000 --> 00:07:48,800 you're like the town of Lacy's Champion 169 00:07:48,800 --> 00:07:51,319 volunteer I like to stay busy there's 170 00:07:51,319 --> 00:07:53,560 nothing wrong with that no of course 171 00:07:53,560 --> 00:07:55,120 there's nothing wrong with that Mom 172 00:07:55,120 --> 00:07:58,879 which charity a hand for warriors oh the 173 00:07:58,879 --> 00:08:00,759 one that works with injured veterans 174 00:08:00,759 --> 00:08:02,879 exactly helping them rebuild their lives 175 00:08:02,879 --> 00:08:05,000 I met Daniel there you know he 176 00:08:05,000 --> 00:08:08,039 established our local chapter 177 00:08:08,039 --> 00:08:11,560 wow that's nice yeah oh I really like 178 00:08:11,560 --> 00:08:15,000 him and he's single and he would be such 179 00:08:15,000 --> 00:08:16,080 a 180 00:08:16,080 --> 00:08:19,240 catch for someone Mom I'm not looking 181 00:08:19,240 --> 00:08:21,240 for a relationship right now I'm very 182 00:08:21,240 --> 00:08:23,639 busy busy yes yes so you've 183 00:08:23,639 --> 00:08:28,240 said no like mother like daughter oh too 184 00:08:28,240 --> 00:08:31,400 speaking of which oh I have to get 185 00:08:31,400 --> 00:08:33,240 back I have a lot more patience to see 186 00:08:33,240 --> 00:08:35,399 it's okay honey I'll get the check oh 187 00:08:35,399 --> 00:08:36,640 thanks 188 00:08:36,640 --> 00:08:42,199 Mom oh and uh do say hi to Daniel for 189 00:08:49,040 --> 00:08:51,760 me you sure you should be up there 190 00:08:51,760 --> 00:08:53,680 major I'm 191 00:08:53,680 --> 00:08:55,480 fine actually now that you're here I 192 00:08:55,480 --> 00:08:57,240 want you to finish up for me though okay 193 00:08:57,240 --> 00:08:59,760 all right how was your appointment I 194 00:08:59,760 --> 00:09:00,880 told you you weren quick enough to keep 195 00:09:00,880 --> 00:09:02,279 up with me on the court old 196 00:09:02,279 --> 00:09:04,680 man I'm still plenty quick thank you 197 00:09:04,680 --> 00:09:06,600 very much and it went great I'm actually 198 00:09:06,600 --> 00:09:08,839 meeting my soon to be ex doctor for a 199 00:09:08,839 --> 00:09:11,519 cup of hot cocoa later 200 00:09:11,519 --> 00:09:13,839 today you always take your doctor out 201 00:09:13,839 --> 00:09:15,480 for Cocoa when she's a charming and 202 00:09:15,480 --> 00:09:17,480 beautiful as Dr Ramsay is seemed like 203 00:09:17,480 --> 00:09:18,560 the right thing to 204 00:09:18,560 --> 00:09:22,200 do so you asked your doctor out on a 205 00:09:22,200 --> 00:09:23,880 date here's the thing once she tells me 206 00:09:23,880 --> 00:09:25,560 my knee is fine which she'll do after I 207 00:09:25,560 --> 00:09:27,200 get my MRI results she won't be my 208 00:09:27,200 --> 00:09:29,920 doctor anymore and yeah I really like 209 00:09:29,920 --> 00:09:33,519 her actually she just a cup of Christmas 210 00:09:33,519 --> 00:09:35,399 cocoa all 211 00:09:35,399 --> 00:09:37,519 right Coco 212 00:09:37,519 --> 00:09:39,800 already yes I'm all forward I want you 213 00:09:39,800 --> 00:09:41,560 to meet someone special okay pump the 214 00:09:41,560 --> 00:09:42,920 brakes we're not getting married yet I 215 00:09:42,920 --> 00:09:44,680 just said I liked her that's all 216 00:09:44,680 --> 00:09:46,360 actually you know her mom I ran into her 217 00:09:46,360 --> 00:09:48,880 at the hospital uh bran Ramsey well if 218 00:09:48,880 --> 00:09:50,839 this Dr Ramsay's as nice as her mother 219 00:09:50,839 --> 00:09:52,320 is then maybe she's worthy of some 220 00:09:52,320 --> 00:09:54,240 Christmas cocoa okay I appreciate your 221 00:09:54,240 --> 00:09:55,760 approval Captain I'm going to go get 222 00:09:55,760 --> 00:09:59,440 ready you got to get ready for Coco do 223 00:09:59,440 --> 00:10:01,260 this 224 00:10:01,260 --> 00:10:06,760 [Music] 225 00:10:06,760 --> 00:10:09,480 time your last patient of the day before 226 00:10:09,480 --> 00:10:12,839 your date it's not a date seems like one 227 00:10:12,839 --> 00:10:14,320 I saw you fixing your makeup a little 228 00:10:14,320 --> 00:10:16,959 while ago no I I just I smudged it when 229 00:10:16,959 --> 00:10:19,959 I rubbed my eye earlier oh right no I 230 00:10:19,959 --> 00:10:21,880 did I'm a notorious smudger that's why I 231 00:10:21,880 --> 00:10:23,600 barely wear any makeup you did a nice 232 00:10:23,600 --> 00:10:25,839 job with that barely any blush or is it 233 00:10:25,839 --> 00:10:28,560 natural an anticipation of your date oh 234 00:10:28,560 --> 00:10:31,120 you stop call him that I am just going 235 00:10:31,120 --> 00:10:33,200 for a cheerful cup of Christmas cocoa 236 00:10:33,200 --> 00:10:34,959 with Daniel so he'll get his MRI and 237 00:10:34,959 --> 00:10:37,720 that's it Daniel huh that's his name oh 238 00:10:37,720 --> 00:10:39,279 and uh will you give me the name of my 239 00:10:39,279 --> 00:10:40,880 last patient please you're going to love 240 00:10:40,880 --> 00:10:42,800 him he's Mr Morton and he's in room two 241 00:10:42,800 --> 00:10:44,480 with his wife he's one of our last 242 00:10:44,480 --> 00:10:46,639 surviving World War Two vets in the area 243 00:10:46,639 --> 00:10:49,000 he's having some hip problems I look 244 00:10:49,000 --> 00:10:51,760 forward to meeting 245 00:10:54,560 --> 00:10:57,279 him hi Mr and Mrs 246 00:10:57,279 --> 00:11:00,320 Morton I'm Dr Ram 247 00:11:00,320 --> 00:11:03,959 oh hello dear did Marilyn tell you why 248 00:11:03,959 --> 00:11:05,959 we were here I'll give her a minute 249 00:11:05,959 --> 00:11:09,200 Millie she just came in the room she's 250 00:11:09,200 --> 00:11:11,160 always been an impatient 251 00:11:11,160 --> 00:11:14,480 one I have reviewed your chart and after 252 00:11:14,480 --> 00:11:16,680 we chat a bit I have some thoughts about 253 00:11:16,680 --> 00:11:18,720 how I can help that hip feel better oh 254 00:11:18,720 --> 00:11:20,800 good I want to get this old man's hip 255 00:11:20,800 --> 00:11:22,760 fixed so that we can finally take that 256 00:11:22,760 --> 00:11:25,240 Ball Room dancing class he's been 257 00:11:25,240 --> 00:11:26,880 promising me 258 00:11:26,880 --> 00:11:29,800 forever what do you mean forever 259 00:11:29,800 --> 00:11:32,000 well we've been married 76 years and you 260 00:11:32,000 --> 00:11:34,160 promised me on a 261 00:11:34,160 --> 00:11:36,360 honeymoon I think that qualifies us 262 00:11:36,360 --> 00:11:39,519 forever don't you Dr now don't let her 263 00:11:39,519 --> 00:11:42,680 kolan taken her side we just haven't got 264 00:11:42,680 --> 00:11:45,800 around to it yeah I was quite a good 265 00:11:45,800 --> 00:11:48,440 dancer in my younger days I turned quite 266 00:11:48,440 --> 00:11:51,120 a few French ladies heads back in the 267 00:11:51,120 --> 00:11:54,519 war yes and I put a quick and any head 268 00:11:54,519 --> 00:11:57,079 turning when you got back home she's 269 00:11:57,079 --> 00:11:59,360 right I I I met her when I got home over 270 00:11:59,360 --> 00:12:00,320 the war 271 00:12:00,320 --> 00:12:04,279 and I knew right away she'd be the only 272 00:12:04,279 --> 00:12:06,639 dance partner I would ever want for the 273 00:12:06,639 --> 00:12:08,440 rest of my 274 00:12:08,440 --> 00:12:11,200 life it's really 275 00:12:11,200 --> 00:12:13,519 beautiful I wish my grandmother would 276 00:12:13,519 --> 00:12:15,880 have had the chance to enjoy the long 277 00:12:15,880 --> 00:12:19,040 wonderful marriage you two clearly have 278 00:12:19,040 --> 00:12:21,120 did your grandfather pass 279 00:12:21,120 --> 00:12:23,040 young he 280 00:12:23,040 --> 00:12:25,800 did like you Mr marttin he served in 281 00:12:25,800 --> 00:12:29,440 World War II he was killed in Italy 282 00:12:29,440 --> 00:12:31,399 just before Christmas towards the end of 283 00:12:31,399 --> 00:12:32,240 the 284 00:12:32,240 --> 00:12:36,279 war we lost so many good 285 00:12:36,279 --> 00:12:42,560 men I sometimes wonder why I I know why 286 00:12:42,560 --> 00:12:46,439 you were saved to take me 287 00:12:46,800 --> 00:12:50,399 dancing I'm sorry about your 288 00:12:50,399 --> 00:12:54,079 grandpa they were all heroes including 289 00:12:54,079 --> 00:12:55,519 this old 290 00:12:55,519 --> 00:12:58,560 poop your family can rest easier knowing 291 00:12:58,560 --> 00:12:59,800 that 292 00:12:59,800 --> 00:13:00,800 thank 293 00:13:00,800 --> 00:13:02,800 you both of 294 00:13:02,800 --> 00:13:05,760 you now Mr Morton let's take a look at 295 00:13:05,760 --> 00:13:07,240 your 296 00:13:07,240 --> 00:13:10,199 hip 297 00:13:10,199 --> 00:13:13,199 okay hey there she is hey I I hope I 298 00:13:13,199 --> 00:13:14,880 didn't keep you waiting your text did 299 00:13:14,880 --> 00:13:16,880 say 4:00 right no no you are right on 300 00:13:16,880 --> 00:13:19,760 time yeah okay I hope you don't mind I 301 00:13:19,760 --> 00:13:22,480 went ahead and ordered us Coco not at 302 00:13:22,480 --> 00:13:25,600 all oh I love that mine has a cherry on 303 00:13:25,600 --> 00:13:27,399 top usually don't see that with Coco 304 00:13:27,399 --> 00:13:29,959 that's because I ordered you the Rudolph 305 00:13:29,959 --> 00:13:31,839 hence the cherry on top and I got myself 306 00:13:31,839 --> 00:13:34,639 the Dasher which is just Dash sprinkles 307 00:13:34,639 --> 00:13:37,279 very cute well it looks delicious and I 308 00:13:37,279 --> 00:13:39,000 I could use something warm CU even that 309 00:13:39,000 --> 00:13:40,680 short walk over made me Chilly I 310 00:13:40,680 --> 00:13:42,399 actually hope it snows I love it when it 311 00:13:42,399 --> 00:13:45,000 snow especially at Christmas yeah me too 312 00:13:45,000 --> 00:13:46,839 yeah you makees your chili oh well as 313 00:13:46,839 --> 00:13:50,320 long as I have a way to warm up again 314 00:13:50,320 --> 00:13:52,839 absolutely I mean like a like a hot 315 00:13:52,839 --> 00:13:55,880 drink uh right yeah I can't wait to try 316 00:13:55,880 --> 00:13:57,759 this yeah let's 317 00:13:57,759 --> 00:14:00,759 go 318 00:14:03,240 --> 00:14:05,519 oh that's delicious nothing like hot 319 00:14:05,519 --> 00:14:08,320 cocoa at Christmas time what nothing no 320 00:14:08,320 --> 00:14:09,839 I just I really appreciate an 321 00:14:09,839 --> 00:14:12,920 enthusiastic cocoa Drinker 322 00:14:12,920 --> 00:14:16,160 cheers oh that is good oh do I have 323 00:14:16,160 --> 00:14:20,600 something so do you oh my gosh oh my 324 00:14:20,600 --> 00:14:23,880 gosh thank you so much for coming yeah 325 00:14:23,880 --> 00:14:25,759 you know how did you get my number 326 00:14:25,759 --> 00:14:27,279 because I realized after you left I 327 00:14:27,279 --> 00:14:29,040 never gave it to you oh I have my 328 00:14:29,040 --> 00:14:31,320 sources it's top secret military 329 00:14:31,320 --> 00:14:33,000 clearance stuff I can't really get into 330 00:14:33,000 --> 00:14:35,279 it my mother well I can neither confirm 331 00:14:35,279 --> 00:14:38,279 nor deny you just did she told me about 332 00:14:38,279 --> 00:14:40,160 a hand for warriors I love what you're 333 00:14:40,160 --> 00:14:42,040 doing there thanks well your mom 334 00:14:42,040 --> 00:14:44,160 actually is a huge help she has such a 335 00:14:44,160 --> 00:14:46,160 passion for helping veterans oh well you 336 00:14:46,160 --> 00:14:47,880 must too fourth generation military 337 00:14:47,880 --> 00:14:50,199 family you could say it's in my blood I 338 00:14:50,199 --> 00:14:53,120 guess Hey listen uh World Saturday we're 339 00:14:53,120 --> 00:14:54,519 actually having an open house down at 340 00:14:54,519 --> 00:14:56,160 the hfw center you should come down I 341 00:14:56,160 --> 00:14:58,120 would love it if you came no blackmail 342 00:14:58,120 --> 00:14:59,360 this time from 343 00:14:59,360 --> 00:15:04,199 oh well okay then it's a date yes it is 344 00:15:04,199 --> 00:15:09,399 great I I mean yes it's great it's um 345 00:15:09,399 --> 00:15:13,279 you know I I scheduled that MRI for 346 00:15:17,519 --> 00:15:21,440 you he kind of flusters me you don't get 347 00:15:21,440 --> 00:15:24,040 flustered yeah I know besides I barely 348 00:15:24,040 --> 00:15:25,839 know him well 349 00:15:25,839 --> 00:15:29,800 then get to know him I will 350 00:15:29,800 --> 00:15:30,480 I 351 00:15:30,480 --> 00:15:33,480 might 352 00:15:35,560 --> 00:15:39,759 oh oh here you go mom put him here thank 353 00:15:39,759 --> 00:15:41,959 you 354 00:15:46,360 --> 00:15:48,600 honey oh mom you're going to send Dad 355 00:15:48,600 --> 00:15:51,160 into sugar shop no it's for the holiday 356 00:15:51,160 --> 00:15:53,399 open house at a hand for warriors 357 00:15:53,399 --> 00:15:57,600 tomorrow Daniel invited me to come 358 00:15:57,600 --> 00:15:59,759 oh 359 00:15:59,759 --> 00:16:04,160 and and I'm looking forward to it 360 00:16:04,160 --> 00:16:06,360 good know I always wondered why Grandma 361 00:16:06,360 --> 00:16:08,959 kept this box in the kitchen well she 362 00:16:08,959 --> 00:16:10,880 spent a lot of her time in this kitchen 363 00:16:10,880 --> 00:16:12,839 and she liked to keep her memories of 364 00:16:12,839 --> 00:16:14,160 Dad close to 365 00:16:14,160 --> 00:16:17,720 her oh I met the most amazing couple 366 00:16:17,720 --> 00:16:22,240 today um Joe and Millie Morton oh I know 367 00:16:22,240 --> 00:16:24,959 Joe he's come by the center before such 368 00:16:24,959 --> 00:16:28,040 a nice man mhm and she is a firecracker 369 00:16:28,040 --> 00:16:29,519 well you know your grandmother could be 370 00:16:29,519 --> 00:16:32,000 a firecracker too I always love that 371 00:16:32,000 --> 00:16:34,480 about her yeah I did 372 00:16:34,480 --> 00:16:37,480 too 373 00:16:38,240 --> 00:16:41,079 wow just 20 years old and I knew father 374 00:16:41,079 --> 00:16:43,479 when he 375 00:16:43,880 --> 00:16:45,959 died I used to love looking through 376 00:16:45,959 --> 00:16:48,560 these with Grandma I did 377 00:16:48,560 --> 00:16:53,319 too he never met me nor me him yeah but 378 00:16:53,319 --> 00:16:54,560 you know from all the letters grandma 379 00:16:54,560 --> 00:16:56,600 saved how happy he was that you were 380 00:16:56,600 --> 00:16:59,000 born safely after he went overseas and 381 00:16:59,000 --> 00:17:01,759 he couldn't wait to 382 00:17:02,319 --> 00:17:05,559 meet oh grandma said that this was taken 383 00:17:05,559 --> 00:17:09,039 right before he left yes 384 00:17:09,039 --> 00:17:11,319 yes yeah he promised her that when he 385 00:17:11,319 --> 00:17:12,679 came home he was going to build her a 386 00:17:12,679 --> 00:17:14,919 house for his new 387 00:17:14,919 --> 00:17:18,760 family wow I can just imagine him taking 388 00:17:18,760 --> 00:17:21,199 out these photos to remind him of home 389 00:17:21,199 --> 00:17:24,839 and how much he was loved and 390 00:17:27,400 --> 00:17:29,840 miss 391 00:17:29,840 --> 00:17:31,360 you know you used to tell me not to ask 392 00:17:31,360 --> 00:17:33,760 Grandma about his death to avoid 393 00:17:33,760 --> 00:17:35,360 upsetting 394 00:17:35,360 --> 00:17:38,360 her 395 00:17:40,200 --> 00:17:43,360 yeah Mom said the war department said he 396 00:17:43,360 --> 00:17:47,000 was killed in a battle in Northern Italy 397 00:17:47,000 --> 00:17:48,640 the entire company was ambushed they 398 00:17:48,640 --> 00:17:50,160 never stood a 399 00:17:50,160 --> 00:17:53,760 chance same few 400 00:17:54,320 --> 00:17:57,400 survivors H 401 00:17:57,400 --> 00:17:59,200 oh 402 00:17:59,200 --> 00:18:02,360 yeah this was the last letter that she 403 00:18:02,360 --> 00:18:06,880 had from him she got it a few weeks 404 00:18:06,880 --> 00:18:09,000 before he was telling her just how 405 00:18:09,000 --> 00:18:11,080 beautiful it was there despite it being 406 00:18:11,080 --> 00:18:13,000 a war 407 00:18:13,000 --> 00:18:16,559 and about how these little picturesque 408 00:18:16,559 --> 00:18:17,960 Italian 409 00:18:17,960 --> 00:18:20,960 Villages but all he wanted was to just 410 00:18:20,960 --> 00:18:24,039 come back home to see 411 00:18:26,320 --> 00:18:29,200 us you never know about the letter no 412 00:18:29,200 --> 00:18:30,679 she kept that one private she only let 413 00:18:30,679 --> 00:18:33,679 me see it once all mom would say is that 414 00:18:33,679 --> 00:18:35,520 he died a hero doing what he was meant 415 00:18:35,520 --> 00:18:37,720 to 416 00:18:40,840 --> 00:18:43,120 do why do you keep the deed to the house 417 00:18:43,120 --> 00:18:45,760 in this box the government gave Mom 418 00:18:45,760 --> 00:18:48,559 $10,000 after dad was killed as a death 419 00:18:48,559 --> 00:18:50,760 benefit she used that to build this 420 00:18:50,760 --> 00:18:54,159 house and raise me so I kept his promise 421 00:18:54,159 --> 00:18:57,320 to her yes he 422 00:18:57,320 --> 00:18:59,580 did he'll always be a part of this 423 00:18:59,580 --> 00:19:07,349 [Music] 424 00:19:09,960 --> 00:19:12,280 home heom would you mind if I try to 425 00:19:12,280 --> 00:19:14,720 find out more about how he died you're 426 00:19:14,720 --> 00:19:15,799 sure 427 00:19:15,799 --> 00:19:18,400 honey yeah I've always wondered about 428 00:19:18,400 --> 00:19:20,480 that myself I just never wanted to upset 429 00:19:20,480 --> 00:19:22,679 your grandmother yeah I'd like to know 430 00:19:22,679 --> 00:19:26,400 more about Corporal John T 431 00:19:26,400 --> 00:19:28,760 Medlin I think it might be the perfect 432 00:19:28,760 --> 00:19:30,840 Christmas present for our 433 00:19:30,840 --> 00:19:32,960 family and I think I might know the 434 00:19:32,960 --> 00:19:35,480 perfect person to help me 435 00:19:35,480 --> 00:19:56,670 [Music] 436 00:19:57,240 --> 00:20:00,240 oh 437 00:20:03,159 --> 00:20:07,000 hello doctor oh hey since we're away 438 00:20:07,000 --> 00:20:08,720 from the office I think it's fine if you 439 00:20:08,720 --> 00:20:10,320 call me Nicole even though I haven't had 440 00:20:10,320 --> 00:20:11,760 my MRI yet 441 00:20:11,760 --> 00:20:14,000 major I think the ethics Port will be 442 00:20:14,000 --> 00:20:17,559 fine with it okay I really do appreciate 443 00:20:17,559 --> 00:20:20,000 you meeting me here I I've just loved it 444 00:20:20,000 --> 00:20:21,880 since I was a kid W isn't it great 445 00:20:21,880 --> 00:20:24,880 always puts me in a christmy mood MH 446 00:20:24,880 --> 00:20:26,240 you're okay you're not too cold are you 447 00:20:26,240 --> 00:20:30,159 not at all no I feel warm actually good 448 00:20:30,159 --> 00:20:34,159 good so uh how can I help it's just 449 00:20:34,159 --> 00:20:37,039 advice really okay I admire all the work 450 00:20:37,039 --> 00:20:38,520 you're doing helping veterans and their 451 00:20:38,520 --> 00:20:41,039 families oh well it's not just me oh 452 00:20:41,039 --> 00:20:43,960 that's the beauty of it anyway my my 453 00:20:43,960 --> 00:20:46,000 grandfather he was killed in World War 454 00:20:46,000 --> 00:20:48,799 II oh I didn't know that Fran never 455 00:20:48,799 --> 00:20:51,679 mentioned it oh well when my grandmother 456 00:20:51,679 --> 00:20:53,280 was alive we didn't really talk about it 457 00:20:53,280 --> 00:20:55,919 because it made her sad but now now I 458 00:20:55,919 --> 00:20:57,919 want to know everything I want to know 459 00:20:57,919 --> 00:20:59,960 who who was with him when he died I want 460 00:20:59,960 --> 00:21:01,919 to know where he was sure I can 461 00:21:01,919 --> 00:21:03,400 understand that yeah and all I know 462 00:21:03,400 --> 00:21:06,240 right now is that it was just before 463 00:21:06,240 --> 00:21:10,039 Christmas in 1944 in Northern Italy okay 464 00:21:10,039 --> 00:21:12,520 MH yeah can I you two 465 00:21:12,520 --> 00:21:15,000 please you know my my grandmother she 466 00:21:15,000 --> 00:21:17,720 never remarried she always said she was 467 00:21:17,720 --> 00:21:19,480 lucky enough to marry the love of her 468 00:21:19,480 --> 00:21:22,799 life and that was enough for her I asked 469 00:21:22,799 --> 00:21:24,720 my mom if she would be okay with me 470 00:21:24,720 --> 00:21:26,159 trying to find out more about him and 471 00:21:26,159 --> 00:21:28,840 she said she would 472 00:21:28,840 --> 00:21:30,640 I think it would mean a lot to her more 473 00:21:30,640 --> 00:21:33,320 than she lets on since my grandma passed 474 00:21:33,320 --> 00:21:34,919 last year she's just poured herself into 475 00:21:34,919 --> 00:21:36,520 her volunteer work well I've definitely 476 00:21:36,520 --> 00:21:39,520 noticed that no one works harder than 477 00:21:39,520 --> 00:21:42,159 France I think she's 478 00:21:42,159 --> 00:21:44,159 hurting but I believe this would bring 479 00:21:44,159 --> 00:21:47,240 her some peace I know it would have me 480 00:21:47,240 --> 00:21:48,919 well that sounds like a very noble cause 481 00:21:48,919 --> 00:21:50,360 and I'd be happy to help you know I 482 00:21:50,360 --> 00:21:51,720 actually played basketball with a guy in 483 00:21:51,720 --> 00:21:53,039 the recck league that works at the 484 00:21:53,039 --> 00:21:54,960 casualty office on the base so we need 485 00:21:54,960 --> 00:21:57,559 to start there on Monday oh that would 486 00:21:57,559 --> 00:22:01,120 mean the world to me thank you my 487 00:22:01,120 --> 00:22:04,240 pleasure here we 488 00:22:04,240 --> 00:22:07,240 go 489 00:22:11,440 --> 00:22:14,000 chocolate I'm looking forward to seeing 490 00:22:14,000 --> 00:22:16,240 a hand for warrior Center oh well I'd be 491 00:22:16,240 --> 00:22:18,240 happy to come pick you up oh no no I I 492 00:22:18,240 --> 00:22:19,279 know you have a lot going on this 493 00:22:19,279 --> 00:22:21,000 afternoon to prepare for the party so 494 00:22:21,000 --> 00:22:22,640 I'll just come by with my dad oh I'm 495 00:22:22,640 --> 00:22:26,200 looking forward to meeting him oh yeah 496 00:22:26,200 --> 00:22:30,000 you'll be meeting my dad what I am great 497 00:22:30,000 --> 00:22:31,240 with 498 00:22:31,240 --> 00:22:34,840 that no I'm I'm sure you 499 00:22:34,840 --> 00:22:37,840 are 500 00:22:40,660 --> 00:22:43,779 [Music] 501 00:22:53,159 --> 00:22:56,000 yeah Daniel said he'd watch for 502 00:22:56,000 --> 00:22:59,240 us and I would like to put eyes on this 503 00:22:59,240 --> 00:23:03,159 Daniel Dad I'm not 16 and uh I'm not 504 00:23:03,159 --> 00:23:07,039 dating Daniel well maybe not yet but 505 00:23:07,039 --> 00:23:08,640 that twinkle in your eyes isn't coming 506 00:23:08,640 --> 00:23:11,159 from those Christmas tree 507 00:23:11,159 --> 00:23:16,840 lights doctor Nicole do Dr Nicole Daniel 508 00:23:16,840 --> 00:23:20,120 this is my Father Ted Ramsey Dad this is 509 00:23:20,120 --> 00:23:23,799 my my this is my major uh Daniel's fine 510 00:23:23,799 --> 00:23:25,799 pleasure to meet you sir now I haven't 511 00:23:25,799 --> 00:23:27,200 known her long but you have quite the 512 00:23:27,200 --> 00:23:29,799 daughter here yeah yes yes I do thank 513 00:23:29,799 --> 00:23:32,240 you and it's a pleasure to meet you 514 00:23:32,240 --> 00:23:35,640 D perhaps we could have a chat a bit 515 00:23:35,640 --> 00:23:37,520 later oh I don't think yeah absolutely 516 00:23:37,520 --> 00:23:39,440 that'd be great um maybe you can tell me 517 00:23:39,440 --> 00:23:40,919 a little more about here think that's a 518 00:23:40,919 --> 00:23:43,559 good uh oh oh look dad there's mom why 519 00:23:43,559 --> 00:23:48,720 don't you go help her oh uh that's my 520 00:23:48,720 --> 00:23:51,240 signal to beat it I'll talk to you later 521 00:23:51,240 --> 00:23:53,919 looking forward to it 522 00:23:54,480 --> 00:23:57,320 sir wait you didn't you didn't have to 523 00:23:57,320 --> 00:23:59,200 send him off like that you know I can 524 00:23:59,200 --> 00:24:01,600 hold my own with fathers of women that I 525 00:24:01,600 --> 00:24:04,520 women you women that I invite to the 526 00:24:04,520 --> 00:24:07,790 center to show around is what I oh 527 00:24:07,790 --> 00:24:09,600 [Music] 528 00:24:09,600 --> 00:24:11,840 Smo actually I'd love it if you CH me 529 00:24:11,840 --> 00:24:14,120 around great be my pleasure let's start 530 00:24:14,120 --> 00:24:16,320 over 531 00:24:17,919 --> 00:24:21,120 here peppermint biscotti is going 532 00:24:21,120 --> 00:24:26,279 fast oh easy easy yep it's easy to see 533 00:24:26,279 --> 00:24:28,399 why people love these things they're my 534 00:24:28,399 --> 00:24:30,440 favorite I 535 00:24:30,440 --> 00:24:33,760 know and I saw you with Daniel and 536 00:24:33,760 --> 00:24:37,039 Nicole yeah so what you think of 537 00:24:37,039 --> 00:24:40,880 him well first of all I barely met the 538 00:24:40,880 --> 00:24:44,480 guy and second of all he seems very nice 539 00:24:44,480 --> 00:24:46,320 and third of all stopped trying to fix 540 00:24:46,320 --> 00:24:48,480 our daughter up with someone no I didn't 541 00:24:48,480 --> 00:24:50,559 fix her up with him she met him all on 542 00:24:50,559 --> 00:24:54,080 her own exactly and as she's fond of 543 00:24:54,080 --> 00:24:56,679 telling me and she's right she is a 544 00:24:56,679 --> 00:24:58,360 grown woman that's been a a grown woman 545 00:24:58,360 --> 00:25:01,399 for some time and it's up to her whether 546 00:25:01,399 --> 00:25:03,159 she wants to have someone in her life 547 00:25:03,159 --> 00:25:06,000 and if she does when she does and who it 548 00:25:06,000 --> 00:25:09,520 is although I have to say it was really 549 00:25:09,520 --> 00:25:11,320 nice to see that spark in her eye when 550 00:25:11,320 --> 00:25:12,799 he walked 551 00:25:12,799 --> 00:25:16,279 up that's all I'm saying is not all you 552 00:25:16,279 --> 00:25:20,360 are saying but I love you for it oh and 553 00:25:20,360 --> 00:25:22,000 I love your biscotti and this is really 554 00:25:22,000 --> 00:25:25,720 the last one is it y so you help 555 00:25:25,720 --> 00:25:28,240 Veterans of all branches of service here 556 00:25:28,240 --> 00:25:30,200 yeah yeah any struggling Soldier or 557 00:25:30,200 --> 00:25:31,840 veteran can come to us we help them 558 00:25:31,840 --> 00:25:33,919 reintegrate into their communities 559 00:25:33,919 --> 00:25:35,760 sometimes coordinating vital Services 560 00:25:35,760 --> 00:25:38,919 you know counseling therapy uh sometimes 561 00:25:38,919 --> 00:25:40,960 it's more direct assistance like 562 00:25:40,960 --> 00:25:43,880 financial aid or uh helping them with 563 00:25:43,880 --> 00:25:45,840 food groceries clothing that kind of 564 00:25:45,840 --> 00:25:47,760 thing whatever they need wow what an 565 00:25:47,760 --> 00:25:50,279 honorable Mission yeah well we're just 566 00:25:50,279 --> 00:25:54,039 getting started really it's hey oh boy 567 00:25:54,039 --> 00:25:56,559 this is my best friend here it's now 568 00:25:56,559 --> 00:25:58,720 judging from the look in your eyes I'm 569 00:25:58,720 --> 00:26:00,520 going to take a wild guess and say that 570 00:26:00,520 --> 00:26:04,200 you must be Nicole I am hi what's wrong 571 00:26:04,200 --> 00:26:05,679 with my eyes there's nothing wrong with 572 00:26:05,679 --> 00:26:07,000 them but if we were in the fifth grade 573 00:26:07,000 --> 00:26:10,080 we'd call them goooo I'm so sorry Nicole 574 00:26:10,080 --> 00:26:12,720 this child here is actually Captain Mark 575 00:26:12,720 --> 00:26:14,080 Jennings oh You' never know it from the 576 00:26:14,080 --> 00:26:16,480 way he acts hi nice to meet you nice to 577 00:26:16,480 --> 00:26:18,399 meet you so what do you think of our 578 00:26:18,399 --> 00:26:21,399 facility Nicole oh it's beyond 579 00:26:21,399 --> 00:26:23,720 impressive what you're doing is so 580 00:26:23,720 --> 00:26:25,200 important well honestly none of it would 581 00:26:25,200 --> 00:26:26,679 be possible without Mark here no no no 582 00:26:26,679 --> 00:26:28,360 no no he tries to give me the credit but 583 00:26:28,360 --> 00:26:30,399 the truth is this place would not be 584 00:26:30,399 --> 00:26:33,279 here without D okay and also neither of 585 00:26:33,279 --> 00:26:34,679 us really care about credit we just want 586 00:26:34,679 --> 00:26:36,640 to help our comrades and arms okay well 587 00:26:36,640 --> 00:26:38,480 then all modesty aside why don't you uh 588 00:26:38,480 --> 00:26:40,640 tell Nicole how this all came about oh 589 00:26:40,640 --> 00:26:45,320 yeah please do uh well okay uh when I 590 00:26:45,320 --> 00:26:48,919 came back from an overseas tour um I was 591 00:26:48,919 --> 00:26:51,360 I was in rough shape it was a vehicle 592 00:26:51,360 --> 00:26:53,600 crash due to an IED explosion yeah I was 593 00:26:53,600 --> 00:26:55,120 in a trailing vehicle I was lucky 594 00:26:55,120 --> 00:26:57,679 actually but Mark here I was touching go 595 00:26:57,679 --> 00:26:59,320 for a minute there we almost lost him 596 00:26:59,320 --> 00:27:02,720 yeah the doctor's overseas were amazing 597 00:27:02,720 --> 00:27:05,760 and I made it back ultimately but um I 598 00:27:05,760 --> 00:27:07,679 had a stroke and my life was really 599 00:27:07,679 --> 00:27:09,799 shattered honestly I I didn't know if I 600 00:27:09,799 --> 00:27:10,840 was going to 601 00:27:10,840 --> 00:27:13,880 recover but I did thanks to this guy he 602 00:27:13,880 --> 00:27:15,760 made sure I had everything I needed and 603 00:27:15,760 --> 00:27:18,399 um thankfully now I'm almost back to 604 00:27:18,399 --> 00:27:20,520 normal yeah almost just his annoying 605 00:27:20,520 --> 00:27:23,200 personality only thing they just can't 606 00:27:23,200 --> 00:27:24,720 some things are 607 00:27:24,720 --> 00:27:27,640 incurable but um no after that 608 00:27:27,640 --> 00:27:30,159 experience I realized that none of our 609 00:27:30,159 --> 00:27:31,799 military brothers or sisters should ever 610 00:27:31,799 --> 00:27:34,039 go through anything like that alone 611 00:27:34,039 --> 00:27:37,120 right everybody needs help and Military 612 00:27:37,120 --> 00:27:38,919 looks out for military always have 613 00:27:38,919 --> 00:27:42,880 always will yeah wow I I'm truly 614 00:27:42,880 --> 00:27:44,679 overwhelmed what you guys are 615 00:27:44,679 --> 00:27:47,159 accomplishing is well there's a lot left 616 00:27:47,159 --> 00:27:49,640 to do honestly yeah we've been working 617 00:27:49,640 --> 00:27:52,039 hard to raise money to uh build a 618 00:27:52,039 --> 00:27:54,000 residential rehab facility on the land 619 00:27:54,000 --> 00:27:55,200 next to the 620 00:27:55,200 --> 00:27:57,919 center it's been going pretty well the 621 00:27:57,919 --> 00:27:59,720 fundraising but just couldn't make it 622 00:27:59,720 --> 00:28:02,200 the rest of the way folks are stretched 623 00:28:02,200 --> 00:28:04,039 pretty thin nowadays and uh we're trying 624 00:28:04,039 --> 00:28:06,480 to close the gap but run out of time 625 00:28:06,480 --> 00:28:08,240 aren't we pal yeah the gentleman who 626 00:28:08,240 --> 00:28:09,919 owns the land has been very patient 627 00:28:09,919 --> 00:28:11,600 giving us every opportunity to purchase 628 00:28:11,600 --> 00:28:14,440 it but that generosity only goes so far 629 00:28:14,440 --> 00:28:16,480 because he's got other interested buyers 630 00:28:16,480 --> 00:28:18,760 yeah but from what I've seen of you too 631 00:28:18,760 --> 00:28:20,960 uh you're not giv up the fight yet no 632 00:28:20,960 --> 00:28:23,440 absolutely not you kidding 633 00:28:23,440 --> 00:28:26,159 me but hey Nicole can I uh can I get you 634 00:28:26,159 --> 00:28:27,640 something to drink or anything I've 635 00:28:27,640 --> 00:28:28,840 dominated all your time since you've 636 00:28:28,840 --> 00:28:31,440 been here I'm fine I'm fine thank you no 637 00:28:31,440 --> 00:28:33,919 I'm happy to be um you know to to give 638 00:28:33,919 --> 00:28:35,200 up 639 00:28:35,200 --> 00:28:38,279 my okay uh I'm just going to let you to 640 00:28:38,279 --> 00:28:40,799 figure this out Nicole very nice to meet 641 00:28:40,799 --> 00:28:44,360 you you too buddy okay yeah see you 642 00:28:44,360 --> 00:28:48,199 later he's a good guy 643 00:28:49,120 --> 00:28:52,679 actually um you know I know this is last 644 00:28:52,679 --> 00:28:54,440 minute notice that kind of seems to be 645 00:28:54,440 --> 00:28:57,720 ouro yeah doesn't it but my my parents 646 00:28:57,720 --> 00:28:59,840 are hosting a small Christmas gathering 647 00:28:59,840 --> 00:29:02,320 at their house tomorrow and uh well 648 00:29:02,320 --> 00:29:03,720 there'll only be a few of us there and 649 00:29:03,720 --> 00:29:06,600 I'd really love it if you'd come oh I'm 650 00:29:06,600 --> 00:29:07,760 supposed to hang out with Mark tomorrow 651 00:29:07,760 --> 00:29:09,519 but let's see you mark you're really not 652 00:29:09,519 --> 00:29:11,200 much of a choice yeah I would love to 653 00:29:11,200 --> 00:29:13,200 come oh great well I have a better idea 654 00:29:13,200 --> 00:29:14,440 why don't you see if Mark wants to come 655 00:29:14,440 --> 00:29:17,880 too he would love that I'm sure great 656 00:29:17,880 --> 00:29:20,440 well there's just uh one small 657 00:29:20,440 --> 00:29:23,440 catch 658 00:29:26,320 --> 00:29:29,320 catch 659 00:29:31,080 --> 00:29:33,000 I do hope you boys are comfortable with 660 00:29:33,000 --> 00:29:34,840 the Wardrobe for our Christmas 661 00:29:34,840 --> 00:29:37,320 festivities today comfortable of course 662 00:29:37,320 --> 00:29:38,919 we are and Daniel here would wear a 663 00:29:38,919 --> 00:29:40,880 sweater like this every day during 664 00:29:40,880 --> 00:29:42,120 Christmas he didn't have to wear his 665 00:29:42,120 --> 00:29:44,320 army uniform is that right it's true I 666 00:29:44,320 --> 00:29:46,039 actually love 667 00:29:46,039 --> 00:29:48,679 attention there he is I was going to say 668 00:29:48,679 --> 00:29:50,440 Christmas actually thank you you guys 669 00:29:50,440 --> 00:29:52,559 are good sports and I I promise we're 670 00:29:52,559 --> 00:29:54,640 going to have a lot of fun today it's a 671 00:29:54,640 --> 00:29:57,919 ramsy family tradition yes and Mary so 672 00:29:57,919 --> 00:29:59,919 nice to have you with us today I'm 673 00:29:59,919 --> 00:30:03,320 honored really well you look so pretty 674 00:30:03,320 --> 00:30:07,320 doesn't she Mark uh M yes um why don't 675 00:30:07,320 --> 00:30:09,240 you share with everyone how our 676 00:30:09,240 --> 00:30:12,640 tradition came about that's a great idea 677 00:30:12,640 --> 00:30:14,480 I'm sorry did I did I miss something 678 00:30:14,480 --> 00:30:17,840 there I I just no no no no no okay okay 679 00:30:17,840 --> 00:30:22,200 you two so okay my mom always loved to 680 00:30:22,200 --> 00:30:23,919 celebrate Christmas but she didn't just 681 00:30:23,919 --> 00:30:25,640 celebrate the holiday she would 682 00:30:25,640 --> 00:30:27,960 celebrate my father my grandfather died 683 00:30:27,960 --> 00:30:30,679 in World War II just before Christmas 684 00:30:30,679 --> 00:30:33,120 and Grandma and he had been married just 685 00:30:33,120 --> 00:30:35,080 over a year and my mom had just been 686 00:30:35,080 --> 00:30:38,320 born oh that's so sad yeah it was hard 687 00:30:38,320 --> 00:30:41,720 on my mom at times but she was a strong 688 00:30:41,720 --> 00:30:44,440 woman of Faith she would always focus on 689 00:30:44,440 --> 00:30:46,880 Jesus at Christmas knowing that he was 690 00:30:46,880 --> 00:30:50,480 born to reconcile all mankind to God 691 00:30:50,480 --> 00:30:53,760 what an amazing gift he gave us and she 692 00:30:53,760 --> 00:30:55,679 would always insist that Christmas was a 693 00:30:55,679 --> 00:30:57,960 time to celebrate with thankfulness with 694 00:30:57,960 --> 00:31:00,639 joy and with 695 00:31:00,639 --> 00:31:03,760 fun and that's why she started up these 696 00:31:03,760 --> 00:31:07,639 Spirit sweater holiday parties Spirit 697 00:31:07,639 --> 00:31:10,360 sweaters my mother-in-law Dorothy felt 698 00:31:10,360 --> 00:31:12,240 that there was literally 699 00:31:12,240 --> 00:31:17,039 nothing you word about Christmas and she 700 00:31:17,039 --> 00:31:20,000 thought instead that if everyone came 701 00:31:20,000 --> 00:31:22,240 together for the party and wore a 702 00:31:22,240 --> 00:31:25,120 festive sweater then they could express 703 00:31:25,120 --> 00:31:28,200 their own unique Christmas spirit H H 704 00:31:28,200 --> 00:31:29,279 you 705 00:31:29,279 --> 00:31:31,240 word 706 00:31:31,240 --> 00:31:35,360 ugly say that one rule and you you can't 707 00:31:35,360 --> 00:31:39,039 refer to any Spirit sweater as you word 708 00:31:39,039 --> 00:31:41,080 no I I I got to know I apologize I'm 709 00:31:41,080 --> 00:31:43,080 sorry about 710 00:31:43,080 --> 00:31:45,320 him and sometimes it would be the four 711 00:31:45,320 --> 00:31:47,240 of us and then others it would be like 712 00:31:47,240 --> 00:31:48,799 this year where we would meet people 713 00:31:48,799 --> 00:31:50,519 along the way and we would invite them 714 00:31:50,519 --> 00:31:53,039 to celebrate with us and who were 715 00:31:53,039 --> 00:31:55,600 Christmas spirited well I mean that's us 716 00:31:55,600 --> 00:31:57,679 clearly right absolutely 717 00:31:57,679 --> 00:31:59,399 so we'll go around the room and each of 718 00:31:59,399 --> 00:32:01,600 us will say why their sweater represents 719 00:32:01,600 --> 00:32:03,440 the best of the Christmas spirit to them 720 00:32:03,440 --> 00:32:06,600 a I love that it's so sweet I love it 721 00:32:06,600 --> 00:32:10,000 too oh yeah and of course we'll have 722 00:32:10,000 --> 00:32:13,000 lots of treats to go with it in fact why 723 00:32:13,000 --> 00:32:14,600 don't you and Marilyn head into the 724 00:32:14,600 --> 00:32:16,159 kitchen because I have a nice jug of 725 00:32:16,159 --> 00:32:17,960 eggnog you can bring that in and a 726 00:32:17,960 --> 00:32:22,960 lovely tray of cookies please yeah sure 727 00:32:22,960 --> 00:32:28,100 absolutely thank you cookies uh magn mhm 728 00:32:28,100 --> 00:32:31,149 [Music] 729 00:32:31,519 --> 00:32:34,480 he 730 00:32:34,480 --> 00:32:38,600 Mom hi sorry um is it is it me or does 731 00:32:38,600 --> 00:32:40,880 it seem like she's trying to set us up 732 00:32:40,880 --> 00:32:43,080 yes as soon as she saw us today Nicole 733 00:32:43,080 --> 00:32:45,080 says it's kind of a hobby of friends 734 00:32:45,080 --> 00:32:46,720 drives a go crazy but she knows her 735 00:32:46,720 --> 00:32:49,360 heart is in the right place that's funny 736 00:32:49,360 --> 00:32:50,360 why is it 737 00:32:50,360 --> 00:32:53,039 funny well I mean come on we're we're 738 00:32:53,039 --> 00:32:54,559 we're the best friends right we're the 739 00:32:54,559 --> 00:32:57,240 sidekicks I I know it's early days but 740 00:32:57,240 --> 00:32:58,840 I'm really rooting for Nicole and Daniel 741 00:32:58,840 --> 00:33:00,880 to get together M there's definitely 742 00:33:00,880 --> 00:33:02,279 something Brewing between them right you 743 00:33:02,279 --> 00:33:05,120 see it too of course and you're right 744 00:33:05,120 --> 00:33:06,919 it'd be right out of a romcom for the 745 00:33:06,919 --> 00:33:09,159 sidekicks end up together too that would 746 00:33:09,159 --> 00:33:13,120 be funny be hilarious 747 00:33:13,399 --> 00:33:15,279 hilarious well no I I don't I don't mean 748 00:33:15,279 --> 00:33:16,799 holy Ras in a bad way I was agreeing 749 00:33:16,799 --> 00:33:19,120 with you I was saying it would be funny 750 00:33:19,120 --> 00:33:20,720 if you and I were to develop feelings 751 00:33:20,720 --> 00:33:22,720 for each other too 752 00:33:22,720 --> 00:33:26,159 um or maybe it wouldn't be oh I'm sorry 753 00:33:26,159 --> 00:33:28,519 friend we were just coming with the eggn 754 00:33:28,519 --> 00:33:30,240 and the cookies right here thank you 755 00:33:30,240 --> 00:33:31,760 continue doing what you're doing it's 756 00:33:31,760 --> 00:33:34,360 all good we're doing anything no we're 757 00:33:34,360 --> 00:33:36,039 just just talking well then just 758 00:33:36,039 --> 00:33:37,639 continue not doing kind of doing 759 00:33:37,639 --> 00:33:39,720 whatever I'm 760 00:33:39,720 --> 00:33:42,679 fine okay everyone let's take our seats 761 00:33:42,679 --> 00:33:44,440 please we're going to start telling our 762 00:33:44,440 --> 00:33:46,519 stories okay Daniel why don't you and 763 00:33:46,519 --> 00:33:49,000 Nicole sit down over on that one perfect 764 00:33:49,000 --> 00:33:51,519 yes maryn you can sit right there and 765 00:33:51,519 --> 00:33:53,399 I'll take those thank you Mark you can 766 00:33:53,399 --> 00:33:55,880 sit beside her they can choose their own 767 00:33:55,880 --> 00:33:57,799 seats what I'm just trying to be a very 768 00:33:57,799 --> 00:33:59,799 good Hostess you're being a great 769 00:33:59,799 --> 00:34:02,159 hostess if I may say thank you Daniel 770 00:34:02,159 --> 00:34:05,840 and I for one love my seat and I love my 771 00:34:05,840 --> 00:34:09,000 seat too okay you see 772 00:34:09,000 --> 00:34:12,000 Perfect all right so who would like to 773 00:34:12,000 --> 00:34:14,639 start tell us about your sweater and 774 00:34:14,639 --> 00:34:17,239 what the Christmas spirit means to you 775 00:34:17,239 --> 00:34:19,879 okay I will break the ice 776 00:34:19,879 --> 00:34:25,639 good uh so my uh turkey's name is 777 00:34:25,639 --> 00:34:28,599 Ted Ted you named your turkey after 778 00:34:28,599 --> 00:34:30,760 yourself well there is a little 779 00:34:30,760 --> 00:34:34,480 resemblance okay but uh Daniel and Mark 780 00:34:34,480 --> 00:34:36,960 as you both well know an army marches on 781 00:34:36,960 --> 00:34:40,639 its stomach yes sir and so too does 782 00:34:40,639 --> 00:34:43,679 Christmas because sharing traditional 783 00:34:43,679 --> 00:34:47,119 food and drinks with family and friends 784 00:34:47,119 --> 00:34:49,560 is the epitome of the Christmas spirit 785 00:34:49,560 --> 00:34:52,719 to me and I look forward to it every 786 00:34:52,719 --> 00:34:56,639 year well said Dad and he says that 787 00:34:56,639 --> 00:34:59,000 every every year because I like to eat 788 00:34:59,000 --> 00:35:01,160 every 789 00:35:01,160 --> 00:35:03,800 year Marilyn would you mind going next 790 00:35:03,800 --> 00:35:07,760 not at all for me Christmas is for 791 00:35:07,760 --> 00:35:09,520 everyone of course but it's especially 792 00:35:09,520 --> 00:35:10,359 about 793 00:35:10,359 --> 00:35:14,560 children their innocence their pure joy 794 00:35:14,560 --> 00:35:16,920 I see it in my nieces and nephews faces 795 00:35:16,920 --> 00:35:19,000 and it makes me so happy so that's 796 00:35:19,000 --> 00:35:20,960 Christmas beer to 797 00:35:20,960 --> 00:35:24,720 me very nice very nice that is lovely 798 00:35:24,720 --> 00:35:27,520 Mark I think you should follow that now 799 00:35:27,520 --> 00:35:29,920 oh boy sure all 800 00:35:29,920 --> 00:35:33,960 right uh well um as some of you in this 801 00:35:33,960 --> 00:35:36,520 room may know I'm a bit of a how do I 802 00:35:36,520 --> 00:35:39,240 say it a goofy guy what no one noticed 803 00:35:39,240 --> 00:35:41,640 that you hided so well thank you former 804 00:35:41,640 --> 00:35:43,560 best 805 00:35:43,560 --> 00:35:46,920 friend but uh this reindeer reminds me 806 00:35:46,920 --> 00:35:49,480 of how I felt about Christmas ever since 807 00:35:49,480 --> 00:35:51,839 I was a kid it's about 808 00:35:51,839 --> 00:35:56,280 imagination and fun and believing that 809 00:35:56,280 --> 00:35:58,680 reindeer really do know how to 810 00:35:58,680 --> 00:36:01,640 fly feeling this way has got me through 811 00:36:01,640 --> 00:36:04,079 some hard times and it's made the good 812 00:36:04,079 --> 00:36:08,200 times even better so that's Christmas 813 00:36:08,200 --> 00:36:11,000 spirit to me yeah that was beautiful 814 00:36:11,000 --> 00:36:14,560 Mark yeah didn't know you had it in you 815 00:36:14,560 --> 00:36:17,079 pal all right I did okay we're best 816 00:36:17,079 --> 00:36:18,720 friends 817 00:36:18,720 --> 00:36:21,760 again all right hostess with the mostest 818 00:36:21,760 --> 00:36:25,640 your turn all right that's very easy um 819 00:36:25,640 --> 00:36:28,440 I chose the Christmas wreath because to 820 00:36:28,440 --> 00:36:32,960 me Christmas is all about family and 821 00:36:32,960 --> 00:36:37,160 unity and it's also a complete unbroken 822 00:36:37,160 --> 00:36:40,200 Circle so it includes those who are no 823 00:36:40,200 --> 00:36:41,599 longer with 824 00:36:41,599 --> 00:36:46,319 us and that is perfect Christmas 825 00:36:46,319 --> 00:36:48,680 spirit that was great 826 00:36:48,680 --> 00:36:55,359 FR um uh should I go absolutely okay um 827 00:36:55,359 --> 00:36:57,520 well uh it's probably no surprised that 828 00:36:57,520 --> 00:36:59,560 my feelings on Christmas were formed 829 00:36:59,560 --> 00:37:01,720 growing up in a military family and then 830 00:37:01,720 --> 00:37:03,760 of course joining the Army 831 00:37:03,760 --> 00:37:07,000 myself but Christmas to me is about 832 00:37:07,000 --> 00:37:11,200 giving and about sacrificing for others 833 00:37:11,200 --> 00:37:12,640 I mean in the end isn't that what Jesus 834 00:37:12,640 --> 00:37:16,359 did for all of us so it sounds simple 835 00:37:16,359 --> 00:37:20,000 but um I think it's pretty 836 00:37:20,000 --> 00:37:23,960 profound you're here Daniel thank you 837 00:37:23,960 --> 00:37:27,119 Fran uh I believe you're up doctor 838 00:37:27,119 --> 00:37:30,960 oh okay my turn 839 00:37:30,960 --> 00:37:34,280 well when I was a little girl my grandma 840 00:37:34,280 --> 00:37:38,359 always let me put the star on top of the 841 00:37:38,359 --> 00:37:41,160 tree and back then I always wondered why 842 00:37:41,160 --> 00:37:44,160 do we put a star on the tree why do you 843 00:37:44,160 --> 00:37:48,000 place it so high and I know now that the 844 00:37:48,000 --> 00:37:51,280 star lit the path it guided the way it 845 00:37:51,280 --> 00:37:53,280 allowed those to follow where God was 846 00:37:53,280 --> 00:37:56,359 leading them that star so high in the 847 00:37:56,359 --> 00:37:59,079 sky was a Beacon of 848 00:37:59,079 --> 00:38:02,160 Hope that inspires us we just need to 849 00:38:02,160 --> 00:38:04,310 follow 850 00:38:04,310 --> 00:38:12,000 [Music] 851 00:38:12,000 --> 00:38:15,680 it good morning hi there thanks early 852 00:38:15,680 --> 00:38:18,319 start today yeah I took the early shift 853 00:38:18,319 --> 00:38:19,599 because Daniel and I are running an 854 00:38:19,599 --> 00:38:21,599 erand together this afternoon it was so 855 00:38:21,599 --> 00:38:23,240 nice to see him last night to see 856 00:38:23,240 --> 00:38:25,480 everyone your family is amazing thank 857 00:38:25,480 --> 00:38:27,520 you for including me oh thank you for 858 00:38:27,520 --> 00:38:29,960 coming I hope my mom's matchmaking 859 00:38:29,960 --> 00:38:32,400 tendrils didn't grab on to you too hard 860 00:38:32,400 --> 00:38:36,480 she was totally fine and Mark is nice 861 00:38:36,480 --> 00:38:38,920 actually but now we have a young man 862 00:38:38,920 --> 00:38:40,440 waiting for us in exam room eight 863 00:38:40,440 --> 00:38:42,839 shoulder 864 00:38:44,880 --> 00:38:47,200 issues come 865 00:38:47,200 --> 00:38:49,599 in good morning private 866 00:38:49,599 --> 00:38:52,079 Southworth I'm Dr Ramsey you've already 867 00:38:52,079 --> 00:38:53,640 met nurse 868 00:38:53,640 --> 00:38:55,839 Marilyn I understand you're dealing with 869 00:38:55,839 --> 00:38:57,240 some lingering isss issues on your left 870 00:38:57,240 --> 00:38:58,800 shoulder from an injury you sustained 871 00:38:58,800 --> 00:39:00,839 while deployed 872 00:39:00,839 --> 00:39:04,280 overseas uh yeah 873 00:39:04,280 --> 00:39:06,800 that's that's right vitals are all good 874 00:39:06,800 --> 00:39:08,599 just beps a smidge 875 00:39:08,599 --> 00:39:10,720 high can you tell me a bit more about 876 00:39:10,720 --> 00:39:13,759 how you got the injury 877 00:39:14,079 --> 00:39:17,079 private 878 00:39:18,160 --> 00:39:22,200 I um a 879 00:39:22,960 --> 00:39:27,920 uh a drone from a vehicle landed on my 880 00:39:27,920 --> 00:39:31,680 shoulder was the vehicle going very 881 00:39:31,680 --> 00:39:35,720 fast yeah yeah it was 882 00:39:36,839 --> 00:39:39,440 uh we were 883 00:39:39,440 --> 00:39:44,720 um in a Pursuit when we got cut 884 00:39:46,950 --> 00:39:48,880 [Music] 885 00:39:48,880 --> 00:39:54,640 off I uh I landed I landed hard on my 886 00:39:54,640 --> 00:39:57,240 shoulder uh landed Landon I need you to 887 00:39:57,240 --> 00:40:01,399 slow your breath down ring through your 888 00:40:02,839 --> 00:40:06,078 nose some 889 00:40:10,839 --> 00:40:14,279 water is that 890 00:40:16,200 --> 00:40:19,280 you I'm sorry you have nothing to 891 00:40:19,280 --> 00:40:21,839 apologize 892 00:40:23,520 --> 00:40:29,359 for I uh I lost a close friend that day 893 00:40:29,359 --> 00:40:30,400 and 894 00:40:30,400 --> 00:40:33,400 uh I've been dealing with some PTSD 895 00:40:33,400 --> 00:40:36,880 stuff since I got back it's totally 896 00:40:36,880 --> 00:40:38,760 understandable how long have you been 897 00:40:38,760 --> 00:40:42,440 back just just a couple of 898 00:40:42,440 --> 00:40:45,160 weeks I was stationed here at JBLM when 899 00:40:45,160 --> 00:40:46,079 I was 900 00:40:46,079 --> 00:40:48,960 deployed my wife and I liked the 901 00:40:48,960 --> 00:40:52,960 area we have a a daughter and she's so 902 00:40:52,960 --> 00:40:55,319 excited about Christmas 903 00:40:55,319 --> 00:40:57,079 but 904 00:40:57,079 --> 00:41:01,640 but I I just keep asking 905 00:41:01,640 --> 00:41:04,880 myself why I'm still here 906 00:41:04,880 --> 00:41:08,520 and why I'm here and 907 00:41:10,400 --> 00:41:14,319 he's okay okay have you received any 908 00:41:14,319 --> 00:41:17,400 therapy or counseling since you've been 909 00:41:17,400 --> 00:41:21,400 back no not not 910 00:41:21,400 --> 00:41:23,720 yet you keep thinking I could tough it 911 00:41:23,720 --> 00:41:25,240 out you 912 00:41:25,240 --> 00:41:28,440 know trying to be strong for my family 913 00:41:28,440 --> 00:41:32,160 and make sure they have a good 914 00:41:32,200 --> 00:41:35,919 Christmas M he is so 915 00:41:37,960 --> 00:41:41,240 tight I'm just so tired you don't have 916 00:41:41,240 --> 00:41:43,520 to do this Al L 917 00:41:43,520 --> 00:41:45,640 Landon okay I'm going to check out your 918 00:41:45,640 --> 00:41:47,520 shoulder we're going to get that fixed 919 00:41:47,520 --> 00:41:49,680 up okay and then I'm going to reach out 920 00:41:49,680 --> 00:41:52,040 to a friend who has an organization 921 00:41:52,040 --> 00:41:54,160 right here near the base that I believe 922 00:41:54,160 --> 00:42:00,118 can help you thank you you I appreciate 923 00:42:00,240 --> 00:42:04,919 it I know what else I should 924 00:42:05,240 --> 00:42:08,560 say well I know one thing you can be 925 00:42:08,560 --> 00:42:11,400 proud of your heroic 926 00:42:12,450 --> 00:42:14,920 [Music] 927 00:42:14,920 --> 00:42:20,119 service the the real hero was my 928 00:42:21,350 --> 00:42:24,409 [Music] 929 00:42:24,520 --> 00:42:27,720 friend this day flew by I barely got to 930 00:42:27,720 --> 00:42:29,680 talk to you I really did and now I'm off 931 00:42:29,680 --> 00:42:31,880 to see Daniel I think it's amazing that 932 00:42:31,880 --> 00:42:33,200 you guys are going to try and find out 933 00:42:33,200 --> 00:42:35,200 what happened to your grandfather Yeah I 934 00:42:35,200 --> 00:42:37,839 hope we can oh and we're meeting Landon 935 00:42:37,839 --> 00:42:40,319 at the hfw center tonight I'm so glad he 936 00:42:40,319 --> 00:42:42,319 decided to check it out I looked at him 937 00:42:42,319 --> 00:42:44,240 in that room so young and in such pain 938 00:42:44,240 --> 00:42:47,359 my heart just broke yeah mine too but I 939 00:42:47,359 --> 00:42:48,920 am confident that Daniel and his team 940 00:42:48,920 --> 00:42:51,800 will help him oh hey you know that 941 00:42:51,800 --> 00:42:53,000 charity I just started doing some 942 00:42:53,000 --> 00:42:54,839 volunteer work for the one Belinda at my 943 00:42:54,839 --> 00:42:56,680 gym turned me on to 944 00:42:56,680 --> 00:42:58,800 Santa Hela right right blenda is the 945 00:42:58,800 --> 00:43:00,520 director over there they provide toys 946 00:43:00,520 --> 00:43:02,040 and books and things for military 947 00:43:02,040 --> 00:43:03,680 families who are going through financial 948 00:43:03,680 --> 00:43:06,359 hardships you heard Landon say how he 949 00:43:06,359 --> 00:43:07,880 was struggling with money and he wanted 950 00:43:07,880 --> 00:43:09,240 to try to give his family a nice 951 00:43:09,240 --> 00:43:11,079 Christmas yeah I think that's a great 952 00:43:11,079 --> 00:43:13,200 idea good we just need someone like 953 00:43:13,200 --> 00:43:15,160 Daniel or Mark to refer him and then 954 00:43:15,160 --> 00:43:16,520 they'll set up an appointment for him 955 00:43:16,520 --> 00:43:18,119 and his wife to go by the workshop and 956 00:43:18,119 --> 00:43:19,359 pick out what they'd like there's 957 00:43:19,359 --> 00:43:20,880 nothing else to it really I'll talk to 958 00:43:20,880 --> 00:43:24,160 Daniel tonight maybe Mark instead I 959 00:43:24,160 --> 00:43:25,319 could help him coordinate things for 960 00:43:25,319 --> 00:43:26,960 Landon 961 00:43:26,960 --> 00:43:30,800 mark it is then thank you 962 00:43:33,559 --> 00:43:35,839 Marilyn Sergeant Bates I can't tell you 963 00:43:35,839 --> 00:43:37,359 how much I appreciate your help with 964 00:43:37,359 --> 00:43:39,280 this well I was glad to look into it for 965 00:43:39,280 --> 00:43:41,200 you even if this guy has torched me on 966 00:43:41,200 --> 00:43:43,680 the basketball court one too many times 967 00:43:43,680 --> 00:43:45,520 I didn't know you were good no I'm not 968 00:43:45,520 --> 00:43:47,240 really oh he's good all right and let's 969 00:43:47,240 --> 00:43:49,920 just say zealous on that Court oh I've 970 00:43:49,920 --> 00:43:51,880 already seen the results of that 971 00:43:51,880 --> 00:43:54,440 zealousness how's your knee it's fine 972 00:43:54,440 --> 00:43:56,720 yeah I'm fine uh it might be fine we 973 00:43:56,720 --> 00:43:58,800 hope it's fine but he does have his MRI 974 00:43:58,800 --> 00:44:00,680 appointment tomorrow morning doesn't he 975 00:44:00,680 --> 00:44:02,160 uh yes he does and he will be there 976 00:44:02,160 --> 00:44:05,240 bright and early Doctor Ray what' you 977 00:44:05,240 --> 00:44:06,880 find out for 978 00:44:06,880 --> 00:44:09,960 us it's a challenge because a lot of the 979 00:44:09,960 --> 00:44:11,839 army Personnel records from World War II 980 00:44:11,839 --> 00:44:15,079 were lost in a fire in 1973 I was able 981 00:44:15,079 --> 00:44:16,319 to track down your grandfather's 982 00:44:16,319 --> 00:44:18,520 infantry company major but unfortunately 983 00:44:18,520 --> 00:44:21,079 there aren't any present day survivors 984 00:44:21,079 --> 00:44:22,440 they'd be the best sources to tell us 985 00:44:22,440 --> 00:44:26,119 what happened oh It's Not Unusual sadly 986 00:44:26,119 --> 00:44:29,119 World War II was a long time ago many of 987 00:44:29,119 --> 00:44:30,599 your grandfather's fellow soldiers were 988 00:44:30,599 --> 00:44:32,680 killed in the battle that took his life 989 00:44:32,680 --> 00:44:35,640 and the few who did survive have since 990 00:44:35,640 --> 00:44:39,960 passed so that's it then a dead end not 991 00:44:39,960 --> 00:44:42,480 at all no we're going to keep searching 992 00:44:42,480 --> 00:44:44,160 I have a few ideas for how I might be 993 00:44:44,160 --> 00:44:46,559 able to find out more I have some pretty 994 00:44:46,559 --> 00:44:48,640 good connections at National Archives 995 00:44:48,640 --> 00:44:50,200 and I'm going to try to reconstruct what 996 00:44:50,200 --> 00:44:52,520 was lost in the records as best I can I 997 00:44:52,520 --> 00:44:55,559 just need a little more time thank you 998 00:44:55,559 --> 00:44:58,640 Ray that means a lot I'll reach out as 999 00:44:58,640 --> 00:45:00,680 soon as I find anything amazing Ray 1000 00:45:00,680 --> 00:45:02,000 thank you so much and I promise to go 1001 00:45:02,000 --> 00:45:04,160 easy on you next game okay and I can 1002 00:45:04,160 --> 00:45:05,960 promise as his doctor he won't be 1003 00:45:05,960 --> 00:45:07,720 playing that next game until he's fully 1004 00:45:07,720 --> 00:45:11,200 healed great yes ma'am you know best yes 1005 00:45:11,200 --> 00:45:12,839 I do and don't you forget it I couldn't 1006 00:45:12,839 --> 00:45:15,119 forget anything about you 1007 00:45:15,119 --> 00:45:18,720 ever you are so smooth ma um maybe you 1008 00:45:18,720 --> 00:45:21,280 two can continue this on your own I have 1009 00:45:21,280 --> 00:45:23,160 an important mystery to solve 1010 00:45:23,160 --> 00:45:26,040 yes Ray I really am grateful for 1011 00:45:26,040 --> 00:45:27,359 anything you can find out about my 1012 00:45:27,359 --> 00:45:33,230 grandfather for me and for my family of 1013 00:45:33,230 --> 00:45:36,559 [Music] 1014 00:45:36,559 --> 00:45:38,720 course Nicole's here she's at the front 1015 00:45:38,720 --> 00:45:40,079 entrance did you find out more about her 1016 00:45:40,079 --> 00:45:42,599 grandfather not yet but we will and oh 1017 00:45:42,599 --> 00:45:45,760 yeah Merry Christmas Merry Christmas to 1018 00:45:45,760 --> 00:45:47,200 you what's that supposed to mean 1019 00:45:47,200 --> 00:45:49,040 traditional holiday greeting Mark no no 1020 00:45:49,040 --> 00:45:51,040 no I understand that but you're smirking 1021 00:45:51,040 --> 00:45:53,040 am I yes that's weird Hey listen when 1022 00:45:53,040 --> 00:45:54,599 Nicole asked if we could help get 1023 00:45:54,599 --> 00:45:56,400 private Southworth to send his help her 1024 00:45:56,400 --> 00:45:57,760 of course I said yes but I was thinking 1025 00:45:57,760 --> 00:45:59,319 maybe you could escort him and his wife 1026 00:45:59,319 --> 00:46:01,640 when they go yeah sure okay great I'm 1027 00:46:01,640 --> 00:46:02,680 going to make sure you're hooked up with 1028 00:46:02,680 --> 00:46:04,160 a certain volunteer over there when you 1029 00:46:04,160 --> 00:46:07,440 do okay what's his name oh it's not a 1030 00:46:07,440 --> 00:46:09,920 him it's a her and I think you know her 1031 00:46:09,920 --> 00:46:12,359 her name's 1032 00:46:12,960 --> 00:46:16,640 Marilyn hi again Landon I'm so glad you 1033 00:46:16,640 --> 00:46:18,760 came hey 1034 00:46:18,760 --> 00:46:21,480 hi welcome he must be private Southworth 1035 00:46:21,480 --> 00:46:23,160 yes sir major you're not reporting for 1036 00:46:23,160 --> 00:46:25,079 Duty you're all right when you're at the 1037 00:46:25,079 --> 00:46:26,720 center you can call Daniel you can call 1038 00:46:26,720 --> 00:46:29,079 me Mark we want you to feel at ease yes 1039 00:46:29,079 --> 00:46:30,720 sir these two are going to take very 1040 00:46:30,720 --> 00:46:32,280 good care of you absolutely we're going 1041 00:46:32,280 --> 00:46:33,680 to get you all the help you need all the 1042 00:46:33,680 --> 00:46:35,240 help you deserve thank you for your 1043 00:46:35,240 --> 00:46:37,599 service Landon 1044 00:46:37,599 --> 00:46:42,599 sure hey can I ask um how does this all 1045 00:46:42,599 --> 00:46:45,240 work I've been in the exact spot that 1046 00:46:45,240 --> 00:46:47,200 you are in right now I'm going to show 1047 00:46:47,200 --> 00:46:48,559 you around and tell you all about the 1048 00:46:48,559 --> 00:46:50,680 resources we offer you got to do just 1049 00:46:50,680 --> 00:46:52,480 fine and Landon we understand the 1050 00:46:52,480 --> 00:46:54,359 holidays can be challenging for military 1051 00:46:54,359 --> 00:46:56,640 families there's an organization here in 1052 00:46:56,640 --> 00:46:59,280 Lacy called Santa's helper they're great 1053 00:46:59,280 --> 00:47:00,680 we actually work really closely with 1054 00:47:00,680 --> 00:47:02,400 them here too so we'll make sure you 1055 00:47:02,400 --> 00:47:03,480 don't have to worry about getting gifts 1056 00:47:03,480 --> 00:47:04,720 for your daughter that's just one of the 1057 00:47:04,720 --> 00:47:06,880 things will take off your shoulders 1058 00:47:06,880 --> 00:47:09,960 really yeah I I mean I I don't know what 1059 00:47:09,960 --> 00:47:12,160 to say n you don't have to say anything 1060 00:47:12,160 --> 00:47:13,280 just know that we're your brothers and 1061 00:47:13,280 --> 00:47:15,040 sisters in arms we're going to take care 1062 00:47:15,040 --> 00:47:17,520 of you thank you all right welcome 1063 00:47:17,520 --> 00:47:19,640 thanks I'll show you around yeah way all 1064 00:47:19,640 --> 00:47:20,960 right we'll see you in a bit okay yes 1065 00:47:20,960 --> 00:47:24,440 sir we're glad you're here thank 1066 00:47:24,720 --> 00:47:26,960 you 1067 00:47:26,960 --> 00:47:29,599 thank you ah have to say that that's 1068 00:47:29,599 --> 00:47:31,599 what we 1069 00:47:31,599 --> 00:47:35,359 do you are something what you mean like 1070 00:47:35,359 --> 00:47:38,160 something good or well that's still 1071 00:47:38,160 --> 00:47:40,640 under consideration okay but it's 1072 00:47:40,640 --> 00:47:43,000 looking 1073 00:47:43,160 --> 00:47:46,319 [Music] 1074 00:47:48,920 --> 00:47:53,000 promising good morning well hello 1075 00:47:53,000 --> 00:47:55,839 doctor that smok really does suit you 1076 00:47:55,839 --> 00:47:57,720 you okay okay do you remember your name 1077 00:47:57,720 --> 00:48:00,400 this time yes I believe I 1078 00:48:00,400 --> 00:48:02,839 do so we won't have your full MRI 1079 00:48:02,839 --> 00:48:05,160 results back for a couple of days but I 1080 00:48:05,160 --> 00:48:07,079 was able to pull some strings and uh 1081 00:48:07,079 --> 00:48:09,520 spoke to the radiologist about your scan 1082 00:48:09,520 --> 00:48:10,960 we had looked to see if you'd torn your 1083 00:48:10,960 --> 00:48:15,559 ACL we also took a look at your MCL it 1084 00:48:15,559 --> 00:48:17,520 was as I 1085 00:48:17,520 --> 00:48:19,720 expected what does that 1086 00:48:19,720 --> 00:48:21,880 mean it means you're 1087 00:48:21,880 --> 00:48:24,880 fine I knew I knew it actually I knew it 1088 00:48:24,880 --> 00:48:26,280 okay okay slow down down there I'm not 1089 00:48:26,280 --> 00:48:28,760 giving you a get out of jail free card I 1090 00:48:28,760 --> 00:48:30,440 need you to take it easy for a while 1091 00:48:30,440 --> 00:48:32,160 okay not put any stress on that knee to 1092 00:48:32,160 --> 00:48:34,920 allow it to fully recover and I would 1093 00:48:34,920 --> 00:48:36,280 like you to schedule a follow-up 1094 00:48:36,280 --> 00:48:37,839 appointment with my colleague Dr 1095 00:48:37,839 --> 00:48:39,440 Reynolds in a couple of weeks please 1096 00:48:39,440 --> 00:48:41,920 okay wait your your colleague why with 1097 00:48:41,920 --> 00:48:44,480 your colleague oh I'm not going to 1098 00:48:44,480 --> 00:48:46,760 continue being your doctor anymore I I 1099 00:48:46,760 --> 00:48:48,559 might have a conflict of 1100 00:48:48,559 --> 00:48:54,000 interest you might you might huh yeah 1101 00:48:54,240 --> 00:48:58,200 okay oh hey hey uh voicemail from Ray oh 1102 00:48:58,200 --> 00:49:00,040 well I hope he has some good news for us 1103 00:49:00,040 --> 00:49:01,920 yeah uh you can uh get dressed and I'll 1104 00:49:01,920 --> 00:49:03,920 meet you out at the nurses station wait 1105 00:49:03,920 --> 00:49:05,440 no 1106 00:49:05,440 --> 00:49:07,040 examination I didn't have to put the 1107 00:49:07,040 --> 00:49:10,960 mock on did I look so cute on 1108 00:49:10,960 --> 00:49:20,019 [Music] 1109 00:49:20,880 --> 00:49:23,079 you don't even tell me what you two are 1110 00:49:23,079 --> 00:49:25,599 giggling about I don't want to know 1111 00:49:25,599 --> 00:49:27,640 sorry major it's Girl Code anyway okay 1112 00:49:27,640 --> 00:49:30,000 so what did Ray say on his message okay 1113 00:49:30,000 --> 00:49:31,520 so apparently your grandfather's 1114 00:49:31,520 --> 00:49:33,400 infantry company joined forces with an 1115 00:49:33,400 --> 00:49:35,640 army Mountain company briefly a short 1116 00:49:35,640 --> 00:49:37,720 time before his death that sounds like 1117 00:49:37,720 --> 00:49:39,720 an encouraging clue how does that help 1118 00:49:39,720 --> 00:49:41,680 you guys there's two surviving members 1119 00:49:41,680 --> 00:49:43,680 left from this mountain company one of 1120 00:49:43,680 --> 00:49:45,359 them uh is apparently quite ill he 1121 00:49:45,359 --> 00:49:46,799 doesn't have much memory left from his 1122 00:49:46,799 --> 00:49:48,440 time in the war the other Survivor a 1123 00:49:48,440 --> 00:49:50,200 gentleman named Christian Murray he 1124 00:49:50,200 --> 00:49:51,640 lives in Portland and he's agreed to 1125 00:49:51,640 --> 00:49:53,880 meet with us this afternoon now if it's 1126 00:49:53,880 --> 00:49:55,119 not this afternoon we'll have to wait 1127 00:49:55,119 --> 00:49:57,280 until the new New Year oh no I 1128 00:49:57,280 --> 00:49:59,160 definitely want to go today I I I can't 1129 00:49:59,160 --> 00:50:00,799 stand the idea of waiting I thought he 1130 00:50:00,799 --> 00:50:02,799 might say that so what I can do is I can 1131 00:50:02,799 --> 00:50:04,400 clear my schedule for this afternoon I 1132 00:50:04,400 --> 00:50:06,839 start Christmas vacation tomorrow anyway 1133 00:50:06,839 --> 00:50:10,520 and you we could take a day trip yes you 1134 00:50:10,520 --> 00:50:12,240 have to go I'll talk to Dr Reynolds 1135 00:50:12,240 --> 00:50:14,839 about covering for you thank you oh I'm 1136 00:50:14,839 --> 00:50:17,559 nervous but I'm excited I mean it could 1137 00:50:17,559 --> 00:50:20,680 be nothing but but it could be something 1138 00:50:20,680 --> 00:50:22,680 absolutely let's go to 1139 00:50:22,680 --> 00:50:24,440 [Music] 1140 00:50:24,440 --> 00:50:26,319 Portland 1141 00:50:26,319 --> 00:50:29,000 what's going on over there oh these are 1142 00:50:29,000 --> 00:50:30,880 delicious G have 1143 00:50:30,880 --> 00:50:33,960 some I'm I'm good now thanks you're good 1144 00:50:33,960 --> 00:50:36,119 how can you be good a road trip isn't a 1145 00:50:36,119 --> 00:50:38,960 road trip without car smacks is that why 1146 00:50:38,960 --> 00:50:40,960 you cleaned out that convenience store 1147 00:50:40,960 --> 00:50:43,200 back there do you know nothing about the 1148 00:50:43,200 --> 00:50:46,440 concept of guilty pleasures this is good 1149 00:50:46,440 --> 00:50:49,480 the uh the mysteries of Nicole Ramsey 1150 00:50:49,480 --> 00:50:52,440 are coming to light no Mysteries really 1151 00:50:52,440 --> 00:50:55,599 okay then have you been in a serious 1152 00:50:55,599 --> 00:50:58,680 relationship recently not recently you 1153 00:50:58,680 --> 00:50:59,680 going to have to give me a bit more than 1154 00:50:59,680 --> 00:51:03,200 that doctor have you not 1155 00:51:03,200 --> 00:51:05,079 recently why 1156 00:51:05,079 --> 00:51:07,839 not I suppose because I haven't been 1157 00:51:07,839 --> 00:51:09,480 looking for one despite your mother's 1158 00:51:09,480 --> 00:51:10,880 constant efforts to the 1159 00:51:10,880 --> 00:51:14,200 contrary as my mother well knows once I 1160 00:51:14,200 --> 00:51:15,880 decided to change course and become a 1161 00:51:15,880 --> 00:51:18,680 doctor my time's pretty limited I 1162 00:51:18,680 --> 00:51:22,879 totally get that it's a long 1163 00:51:23,559 --> 00:51:26,040 road why not you 1164 00:51:26,040 --> 00:51:27,880 why not meet you you want to be in a 1165 00:51:27,880 --> 00:51:29,520 serious relationship with me are you 1166 00:51:29,520 --> 00:51:32,000 asking me right we'll see no just answer 1167 00:51:32,000 --> 00:51:34,520 the question major well honestly I think 1168 00:51:34,520 --> 00:51:37,960 major is the answer to it major I'm a 1169 00:51:37,960 --> 00:51:39,319 military man through and through I've 1170 00:51:39,319 --> 00:51:40,960 been stationed all over the place over 1171 00:51:40,960 --> 00:51:44,280 the years did a few tours 1172 00:51:44,280 --> 00:51:47,760 overseas so it's a long road for you too 1173 00:51:47,760 --> 00:51:51,559 long and winding and unpredictable 1174 00:51:51,559 --> 00:51:54,160 Road I just think it's hard to put 1175 00:51:54,160 --> 00:51:56,440 someone else through that 1176 00:51:56,440 --> 00:51:57,559 what if they're the 1177 00:51:57,559 --> 00:51:59,599 one you know my grandmother always 1178 00:51:59,599 --> 00:52:01,280 talked about my grandfather being the 1179 00:52:01,280 --> 00:52:03,240 love of her 1180 00:52:03,240 --> 00:52:07,400 life I don't know I guess just hadn't 1181 00:52:07,400 --> 00:52:09,880 met the right person before 1182 00:52:09,880 --> 00:52:12,640 now before 1183 00:52:12,640 --> 00:52:16,520 now the before before before is what I 1184 00:52:16,520 --> 00:52:18,640 meant yeah thanks for clarifying yeah 1185 00:52:18,640 --> 00:52:21,680 okay so wait okay you do all this hard 1186 00:52:21,680 --> 00:52:23,680 work you become a doctor a very good 1187 00:52:23,680 --> 00:52:25,960 doctor I might add um 1188 00:52:25,960 --> 00:52:29,240 what's next well I always thought I'd 1189 00:52:29,240 --> 00:52:31,200 finish out my commitment in the reserves 1190 00:52:31,200 --> 00:52:33,880 okay and there's an orthopedic Practice 1191 00:52:33,880 --> 00:52:36,880 in Olympia that's been interested in me 1192 00:52:36,880 --> 00:52:39,240 oh so you you'd 1193 00:52:39,240 --> 00:52:41,839 move well that's what I was 1194 00:52:41,839 --> 00:52:43,799 thinking I mean that's what I was 1195 00:52:43,799 --> 00:52:47,240 thinking before now before now not 1196 00:52:47,240 --> 00:52:51,740 before before before before 1197 00:52:51,740 --> 00:52:54,240 [Music] 1198 00:52:54,240 --> 00:52:56,210 MH 1199 00:52:56,210 --> 00:53:05,250 [Music] 1200 00:53:08,119 --> 00:53:09,480 we're 1201 00:53:09,480 --> 00:53:12,760 here let's 1202 00:53:23,480 --> 00:53:27,640 go I've prepared some tea if you'd like 1203 00:53:27,640 --> 00:53:29,079 yeah sure that'd be great thank you 1204 00:53:29,079 --> 00:53:31,799 thank you and here he is I saw them 1205 00:53:31,799 --> 00:53:34,160 drive up while you introduce yourselves 1206 00:53:34,160 --> 00:53:36,400 I'll get the tea honor to meet you sir 1207 00:53:36,400 --> 00:53:38,119 I'm major Daniel Ross this is Major 1208 00:53:38,119 --> 00:53:40,720 Nicole Ramsey hello it's nice to meet 1209 00:53:40,720 --> 00:53:43,480 both of you Sergeant Bates told me a 1210 00:53:43,480 --> 00:53:45,920 little about why you're 1211 00:53:45,920 --> 00:53:49,200 here oh well wow you have such a 1212 00:53:49,200 --> 00:53:51,880 beautiful home sir and we very much 1213 00:53:51,880 --> 00:53:53,599 appreciate your meeting us during the 1214 00:53:53,599 --> 00:53:55,920 holidays on such short notice well I'm 1215 00:53:55,920 --> 00:54:00,359 happy to but no more sir from either of 1216 00:54:00,359 --> 00:54:04,000 you all right Chris will do you got it 1217 00:54:04,000 --> 00:54:06,440 sir or 1218 00:54:06,440 --> 00:54:10,799 Chris I am not a knight but I I wanted 1219 00:54:10,799 --> 00:54:12,880 to be one when I was a 1220 00:54:12,880 --> 00:54:16,000 kid instead I started a commercial 1221 00:54:16,000 --> 00:54:20,079 shipping company and fortunately it was 1222 00:54:20,079 --> 00:54:20,839 a 1223 00:54:20,839 --> 00:54:24,559 success my son Joseph who you met he 1224 00:54:24,559 --> 00:54:29,599 runs it now along with one of my 1225 00:54:29,599 --> 00:54:33,160 granddaughters I'm uh retired 1226 00:54:33,160 --> 00:54:36,960 now well you've earned 1227 00:54:40,000 --> 00:54:44,559 that did tell me a little bit about your 1228 00:54:44,559 --> 00:54:48,640 grandfather you of course his name was 1229 00:54:48,640 --> 00:54:51,680 John Medlin and he was killed in 1230 00:54:51,680 --> 00:54:57,078 Northern Italy in December of 1944 1231 00:54:59,160 --> 00:55:01,119 that was a tough 1232 00:55:01,119 --> 00:55:04,680 time as the Italians had surrendered by 1233 00:55:04,680 --> 00:55:07,160 then but the 1234 00:55:07,160 --> 00:55:10,640 Germans they increased their presence 1235 00:55:10,640 --> 00:55:12,760 there sorry to 1236 00:55:12,760 --> 00:55:17,960 interrupt here you go oh wow thank you 1237 00:55:17,960 --> 00:55:20,599 wow those cookies look amazing they were 1238 00:55:20,599 --> 00:55:22,200 my mom's 1239 00:55:22,200 --> 00:55:25,720 recipe she begs them every Christmas 1240 00:55:25,720 --> 00:55:30,119 is she uh she passed 3 years ago oh I'm 1241 00:55:30,119 --> 00:55:32,160 sorry to hear that my condolences to 1242 00:55:32,160 --> 00:55:34,559 both of you she was definitely the rock 1243 00:55:34,559 --> 00:55:35,480 of the 1244 00:55:35,480 --> 00:55:38,599 family my grandmother was that way too 1245 00:55:38,599 --> 00:55:43,160 yeah we um we lost her this past year my 1246 00:55:43,160 --> 00:55:45,359 condolences and she never knew what 1247 00:55:45,359 --> 00:55:46,440 happened to your 1248 00:55:46,440 --> 00:55:49,240 grandfather just where and when he 1249 00:55:49,240 --> 00:55:53,160 died that was December 1250 00:55:53,160 --> 00:55:55,559 1944 ah 1251 00:55:55,559 --> 00:55:58,720 I know that story well it can be hard 1252 00:55:58,720 --> 00:56:01,520 for Dad to tell it well we were told 1253 00:56:01,520 --> 00:56:04,440 that my grandfather's company had met up 1254 00:56:04,440 --> 00:56:07,240 with your company that month Chris they 1255 00:56:07,240 --> 00:56:09,960 were on the Move both of them in the 1256 00:56:09,960 --> 00:56:12,920 mountains and they cross paths briefly 1257 00:56:12,920 --> 00:56:14,920 they were hit by a group of German 1258 00:56:14,920 --> 00:56:16,559 snipers and both companies had to move 1259 00:56:16,559 --> 00:56:20,079 on quickly to their intended 1260 00:56:20,079 --> 00:56:23,799 destination dad was shot by the snipers 1261 00:56:23,799 --> 00:56:26,000 Gravely injured there was a lot of smoke 1262 00:56:26,000 --> 00:56:27,400 around the snipers had been setting 1263 00:56:27,400 --> 00:56:30,160 fires for diversions and in the 1264 00:56:30,160 --> 00:56:33,039 confusion and haste of battle and moving 1265 00:56:33,039 --> 00:56:37,680 on my father was left behind oh but a 1266 00:56:37,680 --> 00:56:40,079 soldier from your grandfather's company 1267 00:56:40,079 --> 00:56:42,160 spotted him as they were moving out and 1268 00:56:42,160 --> 00:56:44,799 refused to leave them he told his Squad 1269 00:56:44,799 --> 00:56:48,599 that he'd catch up with him he convinced 1270 00:56:48,599 --> 00:56:51,000 some local villagers to help assist in 1271 00:56:51,000 --> 00:56:53,319 getting dad to a farmhouse the Italians 1272 00:56:53,319 --> 00:56:54,880 were on the Allied side at that point 1273 00:56:54,880 --> 00:56:56,599 point of the war and it was there that 1274 00:56:56,599 --> 00:56:58,920 they summoned a doctor he stayed with me 1275 00:56:58,920 --> 00:57:02,480 in that Farmhouse until I was stable and 1276 00:57:02,480 --> 00:57:06,000 could be transported home when other 1277 00:57:06,000 --> 00:57:09,480 American forces arrived that Soldier 1278 00:57:09,480 --> 00:57:11,720 then risked his life traveling alone to 1279 00:57:11,720 --> 00:57:13,319 get back to his 1280 00:57:13,319 --> 00:57:15,640 company dad later learned that that 1281 00:57:15,640 --> 00:57:18,079 company was virtually wiped out in a 1282 00:57:18,079 --> 00:57:21,640 battle short time after that must have 1283 00:57:21,640 --> 00:57:23,799 been where your grandfather 1284 00:57:23,799 --> 00:57:25,920 perished 1285 00:57:25,920 --> 00:57:33,319 I am so sorry I was badly hurt the 1286 00:57:34,839 --> 00:57:36,920 medications I never even got the 1287 00:57:36,920 --> 00:57:39,559 corporal's 1288 00:57:41,799 --> 00:57:45,240 name he was a 1289 00:57:48,010 --> 00:57:50,880 [Music] 1290 00:57:50,880 --> 00:57:53,799 Corporal 1291 00:57:53,799 --> 00:57:55,920 Chris 1292 00:57:55,920 --> 00:57:58,350 is this the 1293 00:57:58,350 --> 00:58:02,569 [Music] 1294 00:58:04,319 --> 00:58:06,559 soldier 1295 00:58:06,559 --> 00:58:08,799 yes 1296 00:58:08,799 --> 00:58:13,038 yes I remember that 1297 00:58:14,160 --> 00:58:18,400 face I could never forget it even with 1298 00:58:18,400 --> 00:58:19,720 that 1299 00:58:19,720 --> 00:58:22,640 fog how can you forget the face of 1300 00:58:22,640 --> 00:58:25,280 someone who who risked every 1301 00:58:25,280 --> 00:58:29,039 everything to save your 1302 00:58:30,940 --> 00:58:35,359 [Music] 1303 00:58:35,359 --> 00:58:39,160 life that man was my 1304 00:58:39,160 --> 00:58:43,558 grandfather Corporal John T 1305 00:58:43,640 --> 00:58:46,640 Medlin that 1306 00:58:46,640 --> 00:58:51,839 man he was a true American 1307 00:58:53,720 --> 00:58:56,599 Hero 1308 00:58:56,599 --> 00:59:01,160 okay I've got a teddy bear for you Merry 1309 00:59:01,160 --> 00:59:03,680 Christmas they do really good job in 1310 00:59:03,680 --> 00:59:06,640 here it's uh it's very very Christmasy 1311 00:59:06,640 --> 00:59:08,720 love 1312 00:59:08,720 --> 00:59:13,559 love Marilyn hi hi Landon it's so good 1313 00:59:13,559 --> 00:59:16,079 to see you again thank you ma'am uh this 1314 00:59:16,079 --> 00:59:18,760 is my wife Louisa hi hi it's nice to 1315 00:59:18,760 --> 00:59:21,480 meet you thank you for helping us all of 1316 00:59:21,480 --> 00:59:24,319 you anything for family right and it's 1317 00:59:24,319 --> 00:59:26,520 nice that you came along 1318 00:59:26,520 --> 00:59:28,839 Mark yeah I I was I was in the 1319 00:59:28,839 --> 00:59:30,720 neighborhood I just I didn't he say that 1320 00:59:30,720 --> 00:59:32,640 he was really excited to see Marilyn 1321 00:59:32,640 --> 00:59:36,440 again that did I yeah uh yeah yeah I 1322 00:59:36,440 --> 00:59:37,559 might have said 1323 00:59:37,559 --> 00:59:40,359 that uh Louisa how old is your daughter 1324 00:59:40,359 --> 00:59:43,720 of Lea she's three yeah a does she like 1325 00:59:43,720 --> 00:59:47,520 reindeer she loves them yeah so do 1326 00:59:47,520 --> 00:59:49,839 I all right well let's go get some 1327 00:59:49,839 --> 00:59:51,799 reindeer for Lila yeah and maybe one 1328 00:59:51,799 --> 00:59:53,760 from her and yes definitely for me this 1329 00:59:53,760 --> 00:59:56,640 way yeah 1330 01:00:01,799 --> 01:00:03,599 uh please tell your father how much we 1331 01:00:03,599 --> 01:00:06,920 appreciate his time and yours of course 1332 01:00:06,920 --> 01:00:08,720 thank you both so much for coming it 1333 01:00:08,720 --> 01:00:10,680 meant so much to him to find out the 1334 01:00:10,680 --> 01:00:13,319 name of the man who saved him me so much 1335 01:00:13,319 --> 01:00:15,480 to all of us would it be okay if we came 1336 01:00:15,480 --> 01:00:18,400 back to visit again sometime absolutely 1337 01:00:18,400 --> 01:00:20,880 and major Ross yeah when Sergeant Bates 1338 01:00:20,880 --> 01:00:22,319 gave us the names of who' be visiting 1339 01:00:22,319 --> 01:00:24,039 today I did some online research about 1340 01:00:24,039 --> 01:00:26,799 you and just out of curiosity but this 1341 01:00:26,799 --> 01:00:29,319 work you're doing at a hand for warriors 1342 01:00:29,319 --> 01:00:31,520 very important I admire you well thank 1343 01:00:31,520 --> 01:00:33,920 you very much I appreciate that but got 1344 01:00:33,920 --> 01:00:36,079 a long way to go they're trying to raise 1345 01:00:36,079 --> 01:00:37,559 funds to build a residential rehab 1346 01:00:37,559 --> 01:00:39,520 center that helping uh brain injured 1347 01:00:39,520 --> 01:00:41,119 veterans relearn social interaction 1348 01:00:41,119 --> 01:00:42,640 skills with individualized treatment 1349 01:00:42,640 --> 01:00:46,400 programs Noble work much needed please 1350 01:00:46,400 --> 01:00:48,839 come and see us again thank you well 1351 01:00:48,839 --> 01:00:52,319 Merry Christmas Merry Christmas Merry 1352 01:00:52,839 --> 01:00:56,520 Christmas wow 1353 01:00:56,640 --> 01:01:01,200 you said we will in there did I oh I 1354 01:01:01,200 --> 01:01:03,119 think that's because you asked it would 1355 01:01:03,119 --> 01:01:05,640 be okay if we came back 1356 01:01:05,640 --> 01:01:11,720 so I like the sound of that good me 1357 01:01:15,670 --> 01:01:22,209 [Music] 1358 01:01:23,440 --> 01:01:26,440 too 1359 01:01:27,079 --> 01:01:28,599 morning good 1360 01:01:28,599 --> 01:01:33,119 morning a what a nice treat to have my 1361 01:01:33,119 --> 01:01:35,079 favorite daughter stop by on her way to 1362 01:01:35,079 --> 01:01:37,319 work your only daughter yeah still my 1363 01:01:37,319 --> 01:01:39,960 favorite where's Dad that is morning 1364 01:01:39,960 --> 01:01:42,920 constitutional as he likes to call his 1365 01:01:42,920 --> 01:01:45,799 walks oh well good I wanted to talk to 1366 01:01:45,799 --> 01:01:47,920 you first 1367 01:01:47,920 --> 01:01:50,520 anyway you're getting 1368 01:01:50,520 --> 01:01:54,240 married I am yeah to whom Daniel of 1369 01:01:54,240 --> 01:01:56,880 course course oh well that's news to 1370 01:01:56,880 --> 01:01:58,640 Daniel and me since we're just getting 1371 01:01:58,640 --> 01:02:01,119 to know each other good well girl can 1372 01:02:01,119 --> 01:02:05,480 always hope well you can hope mom cuz I 1373 01:02:05,480 --> 01:02:08,559 like him a 1374 01:02:08,559 --> 01:02:13,799 lot and he likes you a lot I can 1375 01:02:14,240 --> 01:02:16,520 tell but if that's not the news then 1376 01:02:16,520 --> 01:02:19,400 what is you know I told you I was going 1377 01:02:19,400 --> 01:02:21,039 to look into what happened to Grandpa in 1378 01:02:21,039 --> 01:02:23,760 the war yeah you borrowed the photo yes 1379 01:02:23,760 --> 01:02:25,079 and I'm 1380 01:02:25,079 --> 01:02:26,920 returning the 1381 01:02:26,920 --> 01:02:29,440 photo by the grace of God and with the 1382 01:02:29,440 --> 01:02:32,640 help of some amazing people I have a 1383 01:02:32,640 --> 01:02:35,280 story to tell 1384 01:02:35,280 --> 01:02:38,399 [Music] 1385 01:02:39,039 --> 01:02:41,160 you I'm serious if you could have seen 1386 01:02:41,160 --> 01:02:42,760 the look on Nicole's face when she shied 1387 01:02:42,760 --> 01:02:43,920 that photo of her grandfather to 1388 01:02:43,920 --> 01:02:46,680 Christian and he recognized it it was 1389 01:02:46,680 --> 01:02:50,000 like that's a beautiful thing and your 1390 01:02:50,000 --> 01:02:52,000 face right now would best be described 1391 01:02:52,000 --> 01:02:55,359 as don't say goooo don't say I say you 1392 01:02:55,359 --> 01:02:57,160 said it but you're 1393 01:02:57,160 --> 01:02:59,200 right oh hey how did it go with landed 1394 01:02:59,200 --> 01:03:01,520 and those guys at Santa's helper it was 1395 01:03:01,520 --> 01:03:05,520 great it was uh really great yeah and 1396 01:03:05,520 --> 01:03:07,279 and we found this really cool reindeer 1397 01:03:07,279 --> 01:03:10,520 toy for his daughter come on and clearly 1398 01:03:10,520 --> 01:03:12,559 I'm not the only fifth grader in the 1399 01:03:12,559 --> 01:03:15,319 room all right I like Marilyn we're 1400 01:03:15,319 --> 01:03:17,000 going to you know hang out and see what 1401 01:03:17,000 --> 01:03:19,559 happens yeah Merry Christmas buddy mer 1402 01:03:19,559 --> 01:03:21,119 Christmas 1403 01:03:21,119 --> 01:03:23,319 Christmas to me favorite don't screw it 1404 01:03:23,319 --> 01:03:25,440 up with Nicole all right she's really 1405 01:03:25,440 --> 01:03:27,599 good for you and even though it pains me 1406 01:03:27,599 --> 01:03:30,400 to say it you're good for her wait stop 1407 01:03:30,400 --> 01:03:31,839 was that a compliment cuz it sounded 1408 01:03:31,839 --> 01:03:32,839 like you complimented yeah I 1409 01:03:32,839 --> 01:03:35,000 complimented you must be running a fever 1410 01:03:35,000 --> 01:03:36,200 or something you should get that checked 1411 01:03:36,200 --> 01:03:37,520 out yeah yeah I 1412 01:03:37,520 --> 01:03:42,680 will wow well that's just 1413 01:03:42,680 --> 01:03:44,920 incredible thank you for finding all 1414 01:03:44,920 --> 01:03:46,200 this out about your 1415 01:03:46,200 --> 01:03:50,400 grandfather I am just so overwhelmed I I 1416 01:03:50,400 --> 01:03:52,799 can't even find the words yet I know 1417 01:03:52,799 --> 01:03:55,359 it's a lot to take in 1418 01:03:55,359 --> 01:03:56,960 Daniel and I would love to bring you to 1419 01:03:56,960 --> 01:03:58,839 meet Christian one day if you're up for 1420 01:03:58,839 --> 01:04:04,839 it yes that would be so special it 1421 01:04:04,839 --> 01:04:07,279 would oh thank you 1422 01:04:07,279 --> 01:04:09,760 honey of course 1423 01:04:09,760 --> 01:04:13,520 M I want some of 1424 01:04:16,700 --> 01:04:19,790 [Music] 1425 01:04:23,200 --> 01:04:24,720 this 1426 01:04:24,720 --> 01:04:26,919 I'll 1427 01:04:27,359 --> 01:04:30,720 take I love this tradition with the base 1428 01:04:30,720 --> 01:04:32,720 next to us I'm so proud that the town 1429 01:04:32,720 --> 01:04:34,640 honors the military at Christmas every 1430 01:04:34,640 --> 01:04:36,400 year well the serious members in the 1431 01:04:36,400 --> 01:04:38,079 area I appreciate it I can tell you that 1432 01:04:38,079 --> 01:04:39,640 there certainly AR a lot of them here 1433 01:04:39,640 --> 01:04:42,960 tonight it's wonderful Daniel um hi 1434 01:04:42,960 --> 01:04:47,880 Landon hey hey guys hey 1435 01:04:47,880 --> 01:04:50,480 hi yay I'm so glad they came I know that 1436 01:04:50,480 --> 01:04:52,319 Mark was encouraging them to come so 1437 01:04:52,319 --> 01:04:55,119 where is Mark anyway uh a Mark he's like 1438 01:04:55,119 --> 01:04:57,640 a golden retriever puppy he probably got 1439 01:04:57,640 --> 01:04:59,000 distracted by the flashing lights and 1440 01:04:59,000 --> 01:05:01,440 lost his way I heard 1441 01:05:01,440 --> 01:05:05,200 that he's not wrong hi I'll get you a 1442 01:05:05,200 --> 01:05:07,279 treat if you're good uh I would like two 1443 01:05:07,279 --> 01:05:10,119 treats please please guys what's up 1444 01:05:10,119 --> 01:05:14,680 buddy oh I think they're about to start 1445 01:05:15,079 --> 01:05:17,520 okay am I ready for 1446 01:05:17,520 --> 01:05:21,160 this you're ready 1447 01:05:23,079 --> 01:05:24,720 mom 1448 01:05:24,720 --> 01:05:26,359 uh good evening 1449 01:05:26,359 --> 01:05:29,559 everyone and Merry Christmas Merry 1450 01:05:29,559 --> 01:05:31,559 Christmas for those of you that don't 1451 01:05:31,559 --> 01:05:36,039 know me I'm Joe Morton and I'm a proud 1452 01:05:36,039 --> 01:05:41,440 United States Army veteran of World War 1453 01:05:46,319 --> 01:05:49,640 II now each year the town of lacy likes 1454 01:05:49,640 --> 01:05:52,119 to honor our service members with this 1455 01:05:52,119 --> 01:05:55,079 special lights display 1456 01:05:55,079 --> 01:05:57,799 tonight I would like to dedicate this 1457 01:05:57,799 --> 01:06:02,039 unveiling to a Fallen World War II hero 1458 01:06:02,039 --> 01:06:06,039 Corporal John T 1459 01:06:06,039 --> 01:06:08,880 medler now if if you guys could help me 1460 01:06:08,880 --> 01:06:10,160 here with the 1461 01:06:10,160 --> 01:06:14,599 countdown I will flip this switch are 1462 01:06:14,599 --> 01:06:16,599 you ready all 1463 01:06:16,599 --> 01:06:22,599 right three 3 2 1464 01:06:23,000 --> 01:06:25,790 1 1465 01:06:25,790 --> 01:06:48,390 [Music] 1466 01:06:48,390 --> 01:06:48,860 [Applause] 1467 01:06:48,860 --> 01:06:51,979 [Music] 1468 01:06:52,599 --> 01:06:54,250 he oh 1469 01:06:54,250 --> 01:06:55,450 [Applause] 1470 01:06:55,450 --> 01:07:06,968 [Music] 1471 01:07:12,200 --> 01:07:15,480 thank you service members and Veterans 1472 01:07:15,480 --> 01:07:16,760 Merry 1473 01:07:16,760 --> 01:07:20,520 Christmas and God bless you 1474 01:07:20,520 --> 01:07:22,920 [Applause] 1475 01:07:22,920 --> 01:07:24,810 all 1476 01:07:24,810 --> 01:07:28,960 [Applause] 1477 01:07:28,960 --> 01:07:31,240 thank 1478 01:07:37,960 --> 01:07:41,680 you here we go okay this is mine this is 1479 01:07:41,680 --> 01:07:44,480 that me Merry Christmas friends here's 1480 01:07:44,480 --> 01:07:46,760 to our first double date together yes 1481 01:07:46,760 --> 01:07:49,960 and your first date ever right yeah I'm 1482 01:07:49,960 --> 01:07:52,480 excited what is 1483 01:07:52,480 --> 01:07:55,680 that this is a a Blitzen special it's 1484 01:07:55,680 --> 01:07:57,559 blitzed with a little bit of everything 1485 01:07:57,559 --> 01:08:00,520 of course you ordered that I did promise 1486 01:08:00,520 --> 01:08:02,000 him a treat last 1487 01:08:02,000 --> 01:08:04,400 night you promised me two treats and I 1488 01:08:04,400 --> 01:08:06,079 have witnesses 1489 01:08:06,079 --> 01:08:09,319 so I'm so sorry guys I have to take this 1490 01:08:09,319 --> 01:08:10,480 excuse 1491 01:08:10,480 --> 01:08:12,480 me uh so what are you guys doing 1492 01:08:12,480 --> 01:08:15,680 tomorrow for Christmas Eve well since 1493 01:08:15,680 --> 01:08:17,479 neither of us have family in the area 1494 01:08:17,479 --> 01:08:18,839 and neither of us could get away for 1495 01:08:18,839 --> 01:08:21,839 Christmas we thought we'd just hang out 1496 01:08:21,839 --> 01:08:24,359 together oh that's s so nice yeah 1497 01:08:24,359 --> 01:08:25,759 Daniel's coming over to my parents house 1498 01:08:25,759 --> 01:08:27,279 tomorrow a right with his parents 1499 01:08:27,279 --> 01:08:28,479 station overseas he doesn't get to see 1500 01:08:28,479 --> 01:08:31,279 them at Christmas often so that's really 1501 01:08:31,279 --> 01:08:36,319 nice okay yeah he looks a little 1502 01:08:36,319 --> 01:08:41,279 stressed n he doesn't get stressed 1503 01:08:42,970 --> 01:08:45,000 [Music] 1504 01:08:45,000 --> 01:08:48,600 okay sorry about that gang G is 1505 01:08:48,600 --> 01:08:50,479 everything okay uh yeah yeah yeah 1506 01:08:50,479 --> 01:08:52,520 everything's fine should we order some 1507 01:08:52,520 --> 01:08:55,359 food or yes yes I am starving you're 1508 01:08:55,359 --> 01:08:58,359 always starving what else is 1509 01:09:05,920 --> 01:09:08,759 new I wonder why Ray wanted to see us in 1510 01:09:08,759 --> 01:09:10,359 person yeah he just said it was 1511 01:09:10,359 --> 01:09:12,600 important when he called but that wasn't 1512 01:09:12,600 --> 01:09:15,080 the call you got at the diner no no that 1513 01:09:15,080 --> 01:09:18,560 was uh hey Ray hey you to thanks for 1514 01:09:18,560 --> 01:09:20,759 coming no it's you I should be thanking 1515 01:09:20,759 --> 01:09:23,439 for all of your help can I hug you of 1516 01:09:23,439 --> 01:09:25,799 course can that would make my 1517 01:09:25,799 --> 01:09:29,279 day now I have something to tell you and 1518 01:09:29,279 --> 01:09:33,080 something to ask you here have a 1519 01:09:35,760 --> 01:09:38,899 [Music] 1520 01:09:39,560 --> 01:09:42,520 seat I'm still reeling from what Ray 1521 01:09:42,520 --> 01:09:44,679 just told us I know 1522 01:09:44,679 --> 01:09:47,000 right and I would have thought it had to 1523 01:09:47,000 --> 01:09:48,719 do with the call you got at the diner 1524 01:09:48,719 --> 01:09:52,198 but it wasn't was it no it 1525 01:09:52,198 --> 01:09:54,480 wasn't and from from the look on your 1526 01:09:54,480 --> 01:09:56,760 face things clearly aren't all good so 1527 01:09:56,760 --> 01:09:58,040 what's going 1528 01:09:58,040 --> 01:10:01,199 on that call was from my commander I'm 1529 01:10:01,199 --> 01:10:04,040 getting transferred in 1530 01:10:04,040 --> 01:10:07,640 March oh I I see yeah I didn't know I 1531 01:10:07,640 --> 01:10:10,440 have no idea Nicole it's it's military 1532 01:10:10,440 --> 01:10:12,360 life 1533 01:10:12,360 --> 01:10:13,880 right 1534 01:10:13,880 --> 01:10:16,400 yeah yeah then you have to go what about 1535 01:10:16,400 --> 01:10:19,400 no Daniel you have to 1536 01:10:20,920 --> 01:10:26,560 go yeah are you okay with 1537 01:10:28,400 --> 01:10:31,679 that okay um I don't have to come to 1538 01:10:31,679 --> 01:10:34,320 your parents tomorrow if it's of course 1539 01:10:34,320 --> 01:10:35,560 you 1540 01:10:35,560 --> 01:10:38,840 do it's 1541 01:10:39,130 --> 01:10:49,580 [Music] 1542 01:10:50,880 --> 01:10:53,360 Christmas I think the taste of homemade 1543 01:10:53,360 --> 01:10:55,800 CR cranberry sauce is so much better 1544 01:10:55,800 --> 01:10:59,840 don't you H I don't know I used to love 1545 01:10:59,840 --> 01:11:02,800 the caned stuff Grandma used to let me 1546 01:11:02,800 --> 01:11:04,199 use the cookie cutters and make 1547 01:11:04,199 --> 01:11:06,960 Christmas shapes she did do that didn't 1548 01:11:06,960 --> 01:11:07,400 she 1549 01:11:07,400 --> 01:11:08,760 [Music] 1550 01:11:08,760 --> 01:11:13,239 mhm okay what's wrong nothing's wrong 1551 01:11:13,239 --> 01:11:14,960 Nicole I've known you your whole life 1552 01:11:14,960 --> 01:11:16,920 and something is wrong and I have been 1553 01:11:16,920 --> 01:11:18,679 waiting ever since you came in earlier 1554 01:11:18,679 --> 01:11:21,000 today with Daniel both wearing that hang 1555 01:11:21,000 --> 01:11:23,120 dog expression for you to tell me what 1556 01:11:23,120 --> 01:11:24,880 it is I don't want it to ruin the 1557 01:11:24,880 --> 01:11:27,120 surprise yes I know you and Daniel have 1558 01:11:27,120 --> 01:11:30,040 a surprise for me and as I told you I 1559 01:11:30,040 --> 01:11:32,239 don't need anything no it's it's not 1560 01:11:32,239 --> 01:11:34,760 really a thing and you're not really 1561 01:11:34,760 --> 01:11:37,239 answering my 1562 01:11:37,239 --> 01:11:41,440 question honey Come on talk to 1563 01:11:43,000 --> 01:11:47,000 me it's Daniel isn't 1564 01:11:48,679 --> 01:11:51,639 it he's leaving 1565 01:11:51,639 --> 01:11:54,679 mom we're transferring him him in March 1566 01:11:54,679 --> 01:11:58,560 he just found out yesterday oh no oh 1567 01:11:58,560 --> 01:12:01,040 honey I am so 1568 01:12:01,040 --> 01:12:03,840 sorry but sweet that doesn't mean that 1569 01:12:03,840 --> 01:12:07,400 that's the end of the story yes it does 1570 01:12:07,400 --> 01:12:10,199 it's military life he said so himself 1571 01:12:10,199 --> 01:12:12,880 and he's right he's been moving around 1572 01:12:12,880 --> 01:12:16,040 his whole life serving other people and 1573 01:12:16,040 --> 01:12:18,520 maybe people like him people like me we 1574 01:12:18,520 --> 01:12:21,360 don't we don't get to have anyone else I 1575 01:12:21,360 --> 01:12:23,199 don't believe that maybe the duty and 1576 01:12:23,199 --> 01:12:24,880 the transience it just makes it 1577 01:12:24,880 --> 01:12:28,639 impossible I don't believe that at 1578 01:12:28,960 --> 01:12:31,960 all I do not want this to Ru in 1579 01:12:31,960 --> 01:12:34,199 Christmas okay cuz we really do have a 1580 01:12:34,199 --> 01:12:36,360 wonderful surprise for 1581 01:12:36,360 --> 01:12:38,800 you and I'm sure Daniel and I will stay 1582 01:12:38,800 --> 01:12:40,920 good 1583 01:12:40,920 --> 01:12:43,280 friends well then we will just talk 1584 01:12:43,280 --> 01:12:46,800 about this at another 1585 01:12:49,110 --> 01:12:52,440 [Music] 1586 01:12:52,440 --> 01:12:55,120 time 1587 01:12:55,120 --> 01:12:58,760 oh darn I'm out of butter and I 1588 01:12:58,760 --> 01:13:01,080 remembered last night and yet I didn't 1589 01:13:01,080 --> 01:13:02,840 get out to go and get some more and I'm 1590 01:13:02,840 --> 01:13:04,600 just in the middle of all of this honey 1591 01:13:04,600 --> 01:13:06,120 please would you mind going to get me 1592 01:13:06,120 --> 01:13:09,719 some oh yeah I came with Dan no no no I 1593 01:13:09,719 --> 01:13:11,159 you just take my car you know where the 1594 01:13:11,159 --> 01:13:13,760 keys are I mean look Daniel and your dad 1595 01:13:13,760 --> 01:13:15,520 are out there they're talking about 1596 01:13:15,520 --> 01:13:17,600 sports I say we just left them mom what 1597 01:13:17,600 --> 01:13:19,880 I really want the 1598 01:13:19,880 --> 01:13:22,360 butter 1599 01:13:22,360 --> 01:13:25,120 okay 1600 01:13:25,120 --> 01:13:27,360 thanks 1601 01:13:29,040 --> 01:13:32,199 honey thanks for helping Daniel my 1602 01:13:32,199 --> 01:13:33,920 pleasure I do have to warn you I'm not 1603 01:13:33,920 --> 01:13:36,239 much of a cook so well you just keep 1604 01:13:36,239 --> 01:13:39,400 chopping you're doing such a good job 1605 01:13:39,400 --> 01:13:40,199 thank you 1606 01:13:40,199 --> 01:13:43,320 Chef hey um did Nicole ever tell you how 1607 01:13:43,320 --> 01:13:46,199 this house got built uh no but I know 1608 01:13:46,199 --> 01:13:48,600 she grew up here right yeah but 1609 01:13:48,600 --> 01:13:51,639 originally it was my mother's my father 1610 01:13:51,639 --> 01:13:53,800 had promised her when they got married 1611 01:13:53,800 --> 01:13:56,960 that he would build her a house and 1612 01:13:56,960 --> 01:13:58,520 while it didn't turn out the way he had 1613 01:13:58,520 --> 01:14:01,239 intended he was still true to his word 1614 01:14:01,239 --> 01:14:03,560 what it is very nice it's beautiful it 1615 01:14:03,560 --> 01:14:04,639 is isn't 1616 01:14:04,639 --> 01:14:07,440 it tell you what I really miss about my 1617 01:14:07,440 --> 01:14:10,480 mother are her eyes the way that they 1618 01:14:10,480 --> 01:14:12,560 would just Sparkle when she would talk 1619 01:14:12,560 --> 01:14:14,239 about my 1620 01:14:14,239 --> 01:14:16,719 father love at first sight she would 1621 01:14:16,719 --> 01:14:19,199 always say not everyone gets to 1622 01:14:19,199 --> 01:14:20,960 experience that kind of love but 1623 01:14:20,960 --> 01:14:23,880 everyone deserves it love is 1624 01:14:23,880 --> 01:14:26,840 powerful in all of its forms I mean the 1625 01:14:26,840 --> 01:14:28,880 love that I share with Ted just 1626 01:14:28,880 --> 01:14:32,000 continues to grow even at this 1627 01:14:32,000 --> 01:14:35,320 age that's a beautiful thing yes it is 1628 01:14:35,320 --> 01:14:37,559 isn't 1629 01:14:39,719 --> 01:14:41,480 it 1630 01:14:41,480 --> 01:14:45,760 um I'm guessing Nicole told 1631 01:14:45,760 --> 01:14:49,520 you yes she did 1632 01:14:49,520 --> 01:14:52,000 okay I know I have this reputation of 1633 01:14:52,000 --> 01:14:54,120 being a Matchmaker but but I promise you 1634 01:14:54,120 --> 01:14:57,320 I'm not going to interfere I appreciate 1635 01:14:57,320 --> 01:15:00,679 that but I am going to tell 1636 01:15:00,679 --> 01:15:03,159 you that my daughter has waited her 1637 01:15:03,159 --> 01:15:04,480 whole life for 1638 01:15:04,480 --> 01:15:07,719 you and I think the same is true for you 1639 01:15:07,719 --> 01:15:08,600 with 1640 01:15:08,600 --> 01:15:11,400 her some people who share this kind of 1641 01:15:11,400 --> 01:15:13,360 Love Like My Mother and Father only have 1642 01:15:13,360 --> 01:15:14,920 a short time 1643 01:15:14,920 --> 01:15:17,239 together sometimes love requires 1644 01:15:17,239 --> 01:15:19,400 sacrifices but those sacrifices are 1645 01:15:19,400 --> 01:15:21,239 always worth 1646 01:15:21,239 --> 01:15:26,320 it as sad as it is my mom lost my 1647 01:15:26,320 --> 01:15:29,360 dad she wouldn't trade the time she had 1648 01:15:29,360 --> 01:15:32,599 with him for anything in the 1649 01:15:37,040 --> 01:15:40,719 world thank you for that friend it's 1650 01:15:40,719 --> 01:15:43,159 uh it's easy to see why your daughter is 1651 01:15:43,159 --> 01:15:45,960 such a remarkable 1652 01:15:46,480 --> 01:15:49,199 woman Chop 1653 01:15:49,199 --> 01:15:51,040 Chop 1654 01:15:51,040 --> 01:15:55,199 okay yes chef 1655 01:16:08,320 --> 01:16:11,040 well after my false butter run dad is 1656 01:16:11,040 --> 01:16:13,159 now helping Mom finish up in the kitchen 1657 01:16:13,159 --> 01:16:15,199 oh well I'm sure that makes sense 1658 01:16:15,199 --> 01:16:17,040 somewhere oh you've been around us long 1659 01:16:17,040 --> 01:16:20,800 enough didn't that's that's 1660 01:16:20,800 --> 01:16:23,320 true Daniel I want you to know that I I 1661 01:16:23,320 --> 01:16:26,239 really do understand I don't want you to 1662 01:16:26,239 --> 01:16:27,520 be worried that your transfer is 1663 01:16:27,520 --> 01:16:29,199 upsetting me I'm going to be no I don't 1664 01:16:29,199 --> 01:16:31,080 say 1665 01:16:31,080 --> 01:16:33,639 it and I'm not 1666 01:16:33,639 --> 01:16:35,600 worried well you could be a little 1667 01:16:35,600 --> 01:16:39,159 worried nope I'm not okay no Nicole I'm 1668 01:16:39,159 --> 01:16:42,600 not worried because I'm not going what 1669 01:16:42,600 --> 01:16:45,280 I'm not taking the transfer no you have 1670 01:16:45,280 --> 01:16:47,639 to go yeah so you told me yesterday but 1671 01:16:47,639 --> 01:16:49,040 I've been thinking about that pretty 1672 01:16:49,040 --> 01:16:52,080 much nonstop since and I realized 1673 01:16:52,080 --> 01:16:55,000 something you're wrong doctor I'm wrong 1674 01:16:55,000 --> 01:16:57,120 yeah it might be a first I'm not sure 1675 01:16:57,120 --> 01:16:59,400 but you are absolutely wrong about this 1676 01:16:59,400 --> 01:17:00,239 I'm not 1677 01:17:00,239 --> 01:17:04,080 going but how oh did my mother talk you 1678 01:17:04,080 --> 01:17:05,800 into this no the only thing your mother 1679 01:17:05,800 --> 01:17:07,480 did was made me realize something that I 1680 01:17:07,480 --> 01:17:08,719 already 1681 01:17:08,719 --> 01:17:10,560 knew 1682 01:17:10,560 --> 01:17:12,880 Nicole I have been searching for you my 1683 01:17:12,880 --> 01:17:15,679 entire life I knew at the moment you 1684 01:17:15,679 --> 01:17:18,199 walked into that exam room forgot your 1685 01:17:18,199 --> 01:17:21,600 name I I didn't forget my 1686 01:17:21,600 --> 01:17:24,840 name okay I I kind of did well it was 1687 01:17:24,840 --> 01:17:26,560 the smoke you were wearing no it wasn't 1688 01:17:26,560 --> 01:17:28,920 no it 1689 01:17:31,159 --> 01:17:33,600 wasn't so what are we going to 1690 01:17:33,600 --> 01:17:36,800 do how do we solve this military life 1691 01:17:36,800 --> 01:17:37,920 well I've actually been thinking for a 1692 01:17:37,920 --> 01:17:39,440 while now about switching from active 1693 01:17:39,440 --> 01:17:41,760 duty to the Army Reserves anyway so oh 1694 01:17:41,760 --> 01:17:43,400 Daniel no I don't want you making any 1695 01:17:43,400 --> 01:17:45,000 big decisions like that because of me 1696 01:17:45,000 --> 01:17:46,840 don't give me more flexibility free me 1697 01:17:46,840 --> 01:17:48,440 up to stay here continue the work I'm 1698 01:17:48,440 --> 01:17:50,480 doing with a hand for warriors work 1699 01:17:50,480 --> 01:17:51,880 that's been taking up a lot more of my 1700 01:17:51,880 --> 01:17:53,760 time as it should 1701 01:17:53,760 --> 01:17:55,159 I already called my commanding officer 1702 01:17:55,159 --> 01:17:58,280 and told him he was totally 1703 01:17:58,280 --> 01:18:02,360 supportive you did I 1704 01:18:03,120 --> 01:18:06,760 did and there is no question that a big 1705 01:18:06,760 --> 01:18:09,920 reason why I did was because of 1706 01:18:09,920 --> 01:18:13,560 you we deserve a 1707 01:18:13,960 --> 01:18:19,760 chance yeah we do and you know the JBLM 1708 01:18:19,760 --> 01:18:21,800 reserves they're actually looking for a 1709 01:18:21,800 --> 01:18:24,600 brilliant but stubborn orthopedic 1710 01:18:24,600 --> 01:18:26,800 surgeon I don't know if you know anymore 1711 01:18:26,800 --> 01:18:30,639 are you Romancing me or recruiting me 1712 01:18:30,639 --> 01:18:32,760 major I think there's only one way to 1713 01:18:32,760 --> 01:18:35,199 answer 1714 01:18:35,480 --> 01:18:45,429 [Music] 1715 01:18:46,960 --> 01:18:50,120 that that dinner was delicious frany 1716 01:18:50,120 --> 01:18:51,400 another 1717 01:18:51,400 --> 01:18:53,400 Triumph I won't be able able to eat 1718 01:18:53,400 --> 01:18:56,320 again for at least another hour I am so 1719 01:18:56,320 --> 01:18:59,199 happy about Nicole and Daniel I mean I 1720 01:18:59,199 --> 01:19:01,000 know it's the beginning of their Journey 1721 01:19:01,000 --> 01:19:02,920 but I just I have a very good feeling 1722 01:19:02,920 --> 01:19:05,920 about well this one time Madam 1723 01:19:05,920 --> 01:19:09,920 Matchmaker I have to agree with 1724 01:19:12,719 --> 01:19:17,080 you Mom Dad would you come in 1725 01:19:17,600 --> 01:19:19,880 here I'd like you to meet Christian 1726 01:19:19,880 --> 01:19:22,480 Murray and his son Joseph it's a 1727 01:19:22,480 --> 01:19:25,560 pleasure to meet you ma'am and 1728 01:19:25,560 --> 01:19:27,760 Chris is just 1729 01:19:27,760 --> 01:19:30,120 fine oh 1730 01:19:30,120 --> 01:19:33,600 my so this is the surprise well now it's 1731 01:19:33,600 --> 01:19:35,840 not all of it it's we're hoping you'll 1732 01:19:35,840 --> 01:19:38,679 take a ride with all of us we have 1733 01:19:38,679 --> 01:19:39,920 something to show 1734 01:19:39,920 --> 01:19:42,719 you well you've come all this way and on 1735 01:19:42,719 --> 01:19:46,440 Christmas Eve of course head I'll get 1736 01:19:46,440 --> 01:19:48,638 our 1737 01:19:49,690 --> 01:19:51,840 [Music] 1738 01:19:51,840 --> 01:19:53,320 coats 1739 01:19:53,320 --> 01:20:04,990 [Music] 1740 01:20:05,920 --> 01:20:09,480 I can't imagine what it could 1741 01:20:09,500 --> 01:20:12,619 [Music] 1742 01:20:13,360 --> 01:20:16,360 be 1743 01:20:17,000 --> 01:20:21,470 [Music] 1744 01:20:21,760 --> 01:20:22,950 wow 1745 01:20:22,950 --> 01:20:27,090 [Music] 1746 01:20:33,600 --> 01:20:36,760 ma'am I uh I know by now you've heard 1747 01:20:36,760 --> 01:20:40,080 the story of how your father saved my 1748 01:20:40,080 --> 01:20:43,760 life Corporal John T 1749 01:20:43,760 --> 01:20:48,760 Medlin he was a hero then he a hero now 1750 01:20:48,760 --> 01:20:51,719 and he will be a hero 1751 01:20:51,719 --> 01:20:55,000 forever thank 1752 01:20:58,560 --> 01:21:01,080 you all of these folks are generations 1753 01:21:01,080 --> 01:21:02,199 of our 1754 01:21:02,199 --> 01:21:04,600 family we're here to honor your father 1755 01:21:04,600 --> 01:21:06,719 and your family because without 1756 01:21:06,719 --> 01:21:09,080 him none of us would be 1757 01:21:09,080 --> 01:21:14,360 here so we want to say thank you and 1758 01:21:14,360 --> 01:21:18,120 Merry Christmas Merry 1759 01:21:21,639 --> 01:21:23,400 Christmas 1760 01:21:23,400 --> 01:21:25,520 I don't even know what to say I'm just 1761 01:21:25,520 --> 01:21:27,239 completely 1762 01:21:27,239 --> 01:21:29,560 overwhelmed so Fran you should know that 1763 01:21:29,560 --> 01:21:31,400 when Chris and Joseph here heard that we 1764 01:21:31,400 --> 01:21:33,159 needed additional funding to buy this 1765 01:21:33,159 --> 01:21:34,760 land and build our new residential 1766 01:21:34,760 --> 01:21:37,120 facility they very graciously and 1767 01:21:37,120 --> 01:21:39,880 generously contributed what we 1768 01:21:39,880 --> 01:21:42,639 needed to honor your 1769 01:21:42,639 --> 01:21:46,239 father and your 1770 01:21:49,140 --> 01:21:51,639 [Music] 1771 01:21:51,639 --> 01:21:54,639 mother 1772 01:21:59,600 --> 01:22:03,239 friend would you care to do the 1773 01:22:03,320 --> 01:22:06,100 honors yes Ted 1774 01:22:06,100 --> 01:22:09,199 [Music] 1775 01:22:09,199 --> 01:22:11,000 okay thank 1776 01:22:11,000 --> 01:22:13,360 [Music] 1777 01:22:13,360 --> 01:22:16,870 you okay 1778 01:22:16,870 --> 01:22:20,010 [Music] 1779 01:22:21,560 --> 01:22:24,560 yeah 1780 01:22:24,880 --> 01:22:26,960 so Mom what do you 1781 01:22:26,960 --> 01:22:29,840 think I just I think it would have been 1782 01:22:29,840 --> 01:22:31,560 so nice if Mom could have been here to 1783 01:22:31,560 --> 01:22:33,159 see all of 1784 01:22:33,159 --> 01:22:37,719 this oh but I think she is and Grandpa 1785 01:22:37,719 --> 01:22:40,600 too and I think they're up there 1786 01:22:40,600 --> 01:22:43,040 celebrating together all the Christmases 1787 01:22:43,040 --> 01:22:44,400 that they 1788 01:22:44,400 --> 01:22:48,000 miss because for them it's it's 1789 01:22:48,000 --> 01:22:48,950 Christmas 1790 01:22:48,950 --> 01:22:51,560 [Music] 1791 01:22:51,560 --> 01:22:54,560 forever 1792 01:23:03,360 --> 01:23:13,570 [Music] 1793 01:24:07,420 --> 01:24:10,680 [Music] 1794 01:24:13,990 --> 01:24:17,210 [Applause] 1795 01:24:21,360 --> 01:24:24,360 get 1796 01:24:47,870 --> 01:24:51,040 [Music] 1797 01:24:51,360 --> 01:24:54,360 I 1798 01:25:21,280 --> 01:25:24,280 for 1799 01:25:51,280 --> 01:25:54,280 for 1800 01:26:13,280 --> 01:26:20,148 [Music] 1801 01:26:21,199 --> 01:26:24,199 f 1802 01:26:41,080 --> 01:26:44,080 up 129418

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