Small town comes together to help hometown wounded soldier
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Posted: 05/05/2012
CRESTLINE, Ohio - The small village of Crestline, Ohio came together Saturday for a 5K to benefit one of their own who was injured in Afghanistan.
Second Lt. Nick Vogt was injured by an IED in November 2011 while serving with the Army in Afghanistan. He is currently recovering from his injuries in Richmond, VA.
Approximately 1,600 people participated in the Nick Vogt Wounded Warrior 5K Saturday morning.
Although Vogt could not be there in person, he used Skype to watch the race.
For more information on the race, visit the Nick Vogt Wounded Warrior 5K Facebook page .
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