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Eight or more hours a day to writing letters to soldiers from her home town serving overseas. >> take a break for lunch but it is quick. a quick lunch. >> reporter: no e-mails here. each letter is unique and personal. >> a home-written note. just telling them that we care about them. >> reporter: today, she has a list of 52 men and women she is penning letters too, and she has no intention of retiring. >> that ink has not run out yet. >> reporter: while she cherishes every reply some are not as ...

And he calls her an adjunct grandmother to his kids. >> for mrs. v it was always unstinting and unconditional. i will maintain that link with you, and, i am proud of your service... >> reporter: give people hope? >> yes. yes. some bunch of kids, ill tell you. >> reporter: doris tells us that she hopes her story inspires others to write our troops, there are many ways to get involved doing this, one helpful web site, to check out is anysoldier.com and memorial day, around the corner and is a grea...

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