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Nonprofit founder chooses joy and speaks life to veterans in Orange County Owner Penny Lambright stands next to the “Leave Your Burden Behind” wall, a white picket fence where veterans leave messages, at Patriots and Paws in Anaheim. Lambright spent her $125,000 inheritance on starting a nonprofit to help veterans, who show up throughout the day to pick up home furnishings. (Kevin Chang / Staff Photographer) When Penny Lambright was a kid, the youngest of five siblings, her family called her Sarge because she was a take-action kind of girl. Also when she was a kid, her U.S. Marine dad who had fought in WWII and Korea had a raging case of post-traumatic stress disorder, often trying to bayonet her mom when he was in the throes of nightmares. ....