Thanks to the support of people like you, we’re up to #135 in Pepsi Refresh Project.

But we need to reach the Top 100 by this Friday, April 30th, in order to stay in the running for a $250k grant from Pepsi.

Here’s how you can help:

1. Go to www.RefreshEverything.com/BeyondTribute and vote for Beyond Tribute’s grant proposal in the Pepsi Refresh Project.
2. Then click on one of the icons under SHARE OUR PROJECT and help spread the word. If you have a blog or webpage, please consider adding a widget to your site.
3. Help get the word out by sharing the video above on Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, and other online communities.

Want to know more? Watch Gold Star Mom Karen Meredith talk about why she’s voting for Beyond Tribute in the Pepsi Refresh Project.

Please share this video with your friends and family. And remember, you can vote every day — so please vote often!

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YouTube user prtini understands that the Eleven Eleven Campaign is about Americans taking action to support our Vets. She’s uploaded a video diary to explain why she supports the Campaign. Watch it:

Will you join her in taking action and supporting our Veterans?

• Contribute $11 or more: Click here to contribute online.
• Tell 11 Friends about the Campaign: Use our Tell a Friend tool to invite 11 or more friends or family members, or share on Facebook or Share on Twitter. Also join the Campaign on Facebook.
• Grab the Widget: Are you a blogger or have your own personal web page? Help us spread the word by putting the Eleven Eleven widget on your site.
• Share Your Story on YouTube: Follow prtini’s lead and explain to the world why you support America’s Vets and the Eleven Eleven Campaign. After you’ve uploaded your video, send us an email at info AT eleven-eleven.org with a link to your upload and we’ll add your testimony to The Eleven Eleven YouTube Channel. Or, simply tag your video 11-11 Campaign, and we’ll find it.

We have just hours to go on Veterans Day… please do all you can to continue getting the word out!

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