The turnout today at Island Grove for the Weld Country Veterans ceremony was outstanding. The cold weather was non-existent in a room full of warriors.
The Annual Veterans Stand Down will be held on Friday, October 17, 2014, at The Mission, 460 Linden Center Drive in Ft Collins, from 9:00a.m.- Noon. The Stand Down is for all homeless veterans in the Larimer-Weld Counties area.
It was during game 2 of the divisional baseball series that United States Army Sgt. First Class Brian "Mayor" Keaton delivered what could go down as the best first pitch in the history of baseball.
There are monuments and memorials in Washington D.C. to honor every branch of the military and many conflicts over the years, but not for our disabled Veterans. Until now..
U.S. Army 82nd Airborne Ranger, Mike "Sheepdogski" Adamczewski needs our help. Please consider helping this local hero from Loveland in his battle with stage 4 colon cancer.
American Military Family will again be holding their Winter Rally. This event raises money for the needs they get daily and to honor our Veterans by raising awareness for the challenges our veterans are facing.
I recently took a trip to Washington D.C. with Honor Flight Northern Colorado and was a bit horrified at what our Veterans go through just to use a restroom.
As I mentioned earlier this week, I wanted to unleash another "rant" and today is the day. I think you too will agree with me and be just as upset. Livid is a better choice of words.
As I mentioned yesterday, my trip to Washington, D.C., via Honor Flight Northern Colorado, was a life changing experience. Today, I'd like to share my story and photo gallery detailing the trip.
I was told that taking a trip on an Honor Flight would be a "life changing" experience. That is an understatement! What happened in those 40 hours is hard to put into words.
Northern Colorado Honor Flight is locked and loaded for this Sunday. A plane load of Veterans headed to see the memorials built in their honor is an awesome sight to see and you are all invited to the send-off.