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GRANBY, CO - NOVEMBER 12: Military families ride through the Rocky Mountains at a Project Sanctuary retreat on November 12, 2011 near Granby, Colorado. The six-day retreat is designed to give active duty and veteran family members time to reconnect with each other, often after years of separation due to military deployments. The retreat also provides sessions on financial stability and marriage counseling. Many of the families have struggled with post traumatic stress due to the veterans' combat experiences in Afghanistan and Iraq. The non-profit, funded by private donations and foundations, has held some 20 retreats with 143 families since 2008. Eight hundred families on the waiting list for future retreats.

GRANBY, CO - NOVEMBER 11: U.S. Army Spc. Bill Gappmayer holds his son William, 9, at a Veterans Day observance on November 11, 2011 near Granby, Colorado. Gappmayer, who served two deployments in Iraq, brought his family to take part in a retreat organized by Project Sanctuary at Snow Mountain Ranch in Colorado's Rocky Mountains. The 6-day retreat, which employs 'recreational diversion therapy,' is designed to give active duty and veteran families time to reconnect with each other, often after years of separation due to military deployments. Many of the families have struggled with post traumatic stress. Since 2008, the non-profit has held some 20 retreats with 143 families, and with 800 families on the waiting list, has another dozen retreats planned for 2012.

GRANBY, CO - NOVEMBER 11: U.S. Air Force Msgt. Clint Atkins (R), listens as Vietnam veteran Rich Olivo tells a war story at a Veterans Day celebration on November 11, 2011 near Granby, Colorado. Veterans from World War II onward gathered for an annual breakfast to honor former servicemen and women. This year they were joined by younger military personel, including Atkins, participating in a retreat organized by Project Sanctuary at Snow Mountain Ranch in Colorado's Rocky Mountains. The 6-day retreat, which employs 'recreational diversion therapy,' is designed to give active duty and veteran families time to reconnect with each other, often after years of separation due to military deployments. Since 2008, the non-profit has held some 20 retreats with 143 families, and with 800 families on the waiting list, has another dozen retreats planned for 2012.

GRANBY, CO - NOVEMBER 11: U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Shane Gersley is greeted by a school choir at a Veterans Day celebration on November 11, 2011 near Granby, Colorado. Gersley, based at Camp Pendleton, California, brought his family to a Project Sanctuary retreat at Snow Mountain Ranch in the Rocky Mountains. The retreat, which employs 'recreational diversion therapy,' is designed to give active duty veteran families time to reconnect with each other, often after years of separation due to military deployments. Since 2008, the non-profit has held some 20 retreats with 143 families, and with 800 families on the waiting list, has another dozen 6-day retreats planned for 2012.

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