Outside the Runnions' shuttered stucco unit, volunteers from the Orange County Trauma Intervention Program steered neighbors and well-wishers into the grassy courtyard where flowers, pastel balloons, stuffed bears and dolls were placed in neat piles on picnic tables, giving the shrine to Samantha the look of a garden club rummage sale or child's birthday party.
Dubbed the Silk Stocking Regiment because of its cadre of wealthy and prominent New Yorkers, the unit volunteered for duty in the War of 1812 and made its mark as one of the first militias to march to the defense of Washington at the outbreak of the Civil War.
All the pediatricians in each unit agreed to participate in the study, and one to three in each unit volunteered to be the primary contacts for the study.
Without funding to hire additional nurses into this position, a core group of nurses from all maternal child health units volunteered.
Although the Territorial Force that he created was nominally an army reserve organization for protecting the British Isles, many of its units volunteered to fight in continental Europe in World War I.
This mobilisation lasted until April 1916 when the garrisons were again reduced and the ban on men serving in militia artillery and engineer units volunteering for overseas service was lifted.
Between fall 2008 and fall 2009, twelve units volunteered to participate as initial demonstration unitsa.
The result was the 8200 entrepreneurship and innovation support program (EISP), a five-month hi-tech incubator in which unit alumni volunteer to mentor early-stage startups.
The result was the 8200 entrepreneurship and innovation support program (EISP), a five-month hi-tech incubator in which unit alumni volunteer to mentor early-stage startups.
"Today we are involved in fighting every aspect of a war, a military one in Syria and a cultural one as well," Gen Salar Abnoush, commander of IRGC's Saheb al-Amr unit, told volunteer trainees in a speech Monday.
He was a founding member of the Port Authority's elite emergency service unit, a volunteer firefighter in his spare time, and he trained other police departments and fire departments in fire safety and rescue work.
