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Christian Liberty gym named for fallen Marine James Stack

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Mikayla Stack, age 18 months, is held by her grandmother, Linda Stack, at the dedication of a gym at Christian Liberty Academy in honor of Mikayla's father, James Stack. To their right are Joanne Savage and her mother, Dawn Hedrick, Mikayla's maternal grandmother.

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Robert Stack spoke at a short ceremony Wednesday evening to dedicate a gym at Christian Liberty Academy in memory of his son, James, an Arlington Heights Marine killed in Afghanistan.

JOE LEWNARD | Staff Photographer

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James B. Stack was killed in Afghanistan.

An anonymous donor funded this plaque that hangs outside a gym at Christian Liberty Academy dedicated to the memory of James Stack, an Arlington Heights Marine killed in Afghanistan.

JOE LEWNARD | Staff Photographer

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Christian Liberty Acadamey dedicated a gymnasium in memory of Marine James Bray Stack. “I have said this before and I will say it again: One of the proudest moments in my life was when my son earned the title United States Marine,” said his father, Robert Stack.