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POV  The Way We Get By

Senior citizens in Maine have greeted over 900,000 US troops at a tiny local airport. Available until 12/10/09. Details

 
 

Program: POV

Episode: The Way We Get By

For the past five years, a group of senior citizens has made history by greeting over 900,000 American troops at a tiny airport in Bangor, Maine. Take an intimate look at three of these greeters as they confront the universal losses that come with aging and rediscover their reason for living.

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Duration: (1:21:46)
Premiere Date: 11/10/2009
Episode Expires: 12/11/2009
TV Rating: TV-PG


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