A simple point-and-shoot camera paired with a folded, tattered and creased handwritten "Thank You" sign tucked inside a camera case has been one of Jackie Geyer's wardrobe accessories since May.

The Severna Park resident has taken close to 100 photographs of people holding the sign in a variety of settings: everyday life in suburbia, moms having lunch at a Subway shop, a street vendor dressed as Superman in New York. She's also acquired a collection of photographs taken by her friends.

The interesting variety of snapshots will appear in a 2008 Thank You calendar to benefit soldiers and veterans in residence at the Walter Reed...