Saturday, November 11, 2017
98-Year-Old Aleen Cooper Has Written Almost 7,000 Letters to Soldiers in Six Years
This 98-year-old grandmother doesn’t just write birthday cards to family members – she also writes thousands of letters to military members who are deployed overseas.
Aileen Cooper started writing to service members sometime after WWII. In the past six years alone, the senior has written almost 7,000 letters.
All of her notes are four pages long, and all of them are different from one other. For those of you who aren’t math buffs, that’s about 28,000 pages of thoughtful, individualized writing.
Though her hand must cramp up from time to time, Aileen has made it abundantly clear that she is going to keep writing for as long as she possibly can.
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98-Year-Old Has Written Almost 7,000 Letters to Soldiers in Six Years
Amazing!
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