Anybody that can come to Cabelas Friday, June 20th in East Grand Forks please come. Whether on motorcycles, foot or cars. The following request is from the Retail Marketing Specialist,Cabelas, East Grand Forks, MN. This is not a Patriot Guard mission. Good Afternoon! I would GREATLY - GREATLY appreciate your helping in spreading the word to anyone and everyone you can think off! ALL ARE WELCOME to join, whether on foot, motorcycles, squad cars, fire trucks, mounted police, uniforms, plain clothes, etc – ALL ARE WELCOME! We here at Cabela’s want to give these 5 individuals a warm Grand Forks/East Grand Forks welcome! They certainly deserve it! Thanks again for helping spread the word and please let me know if you will be able to attend so we can plan accordingly! Summer has finally arrived and we at Cabela’s in East Grand Forks are continuing our tradition in honoring those who have served and risked their own life for the freedom of ours! On Friday, June 20th we will be honoring 5 individuals from around the US who are flying into Grand Forks before a weekend fishing trip to Lake of the Woods with local organization, Fish Addiction in conjunction with Hunters Helping Heroes, a national recognized organization whose sole mission is to help those who have served reclaim their love for the outdoors once again. Please join us in welcoming these men and women to our community! When: Friday, June 20th Where: Cabela’s, East Grand Forks Time: 2:00pm --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Below are brief descriptions of those we will be honoring: Sgt. Adam Hartswick and his Mother (Morgen Hummel) - double leg amputee out of Pine Grove Mills, PA stepped on an IED in Afghanistan while serving in the Army as a Senior Combat Medic responding to wounded soldiers who were caught in an ambush. He is from Pennsylvania but is still undergoing treatment at Walter Reed Medical Center, MD. centredaily/2014/05/25/4194336/adam-hartswick-remembers-friends.html# TSgt Brian Williams - single leg amputee, Bronze Star and Purple Heart recipient still Active Duty Air Force with the 87th Security Forces Squadron at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ. Brian lost his leg when hit by an IED in Southern Afghanistan. nj/washington-township-times/index.ssf/2014/05/wounded_soldier_speaks_to_wash.html Staff Sgt. Nathan Fair - an Active Duty Army soldier currently serving on the U.S. Army Drill Team at Arlington National Cemetery, prior to his duties at Arlington he was an Airborne Infantryman with prestigious units such as the 101st Airborne Division, 10th Mountain Division, 82D Airborne Division. army.mil/article/109667/From_the_rifle_to_the_mic__drill_team_musician_gives_back_to_wounded_warriors/ Nathan is also a singer/songwriter who sings for our wounded vets and at other events. He has been featured on CMT and other major events and his song can be found online for purchase on iTunes or seen on YouTube where he sings Fallen Soldier of which ALL his profits from the song go to Operation Restored Warrior, Wounded Wear and the Wounded Warrior Project. youtube/watch?v=b2LMXRYv0bc... Kyle Balduf - Kyle is the twin brother to Marine Sgt. Kevin Balduf who was killed in action (KIA) 12 May 2011 in the Helmand province, Afghanistan while supporting combat operations. Kyle and Kevin are from Nashville, TN but Kyle currently living and working in Washington DC. wkrn/story/14663031/nashville-marine-killed-in-afghanistan We will also have in attendance to help us Melissa Jarboe who is the widow of Sgt. Jamie Jarboe who was shot by a sniper leaving him a quadriplegic and paralyzed from the chest down who later passed on due to the injury. She is the CEO and Founder of the Military Veteran Project and does miraculous things for our veterans and their families. militaryveteranproject.org/ 5hourenergy/helps-amazing-people/melissa-jarboe/ Unlike Pluto
Posted on: Thu, 19 Jun 2014 16:46:24 +0000
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