Five members of The Bennett & Dennis Herrick Memorial American Legion Post No. 626 presented a donation of $7,000 to Gladstone City Council to go toward the installation of a flagpole at the newly renovated Hobby Hill Park.
The golf tourney raised almost $14,000 for the “Children of Fallen Patriots” and for the Florida Prep AFJROTC unit.
Although her father’s life was cut short, Elizabeth strives to continue his work of helping others.
According to research conducted by The Lucas Group on behalf of Children of Fallen Patriots, nearly 20,000 dependents have been left behind over the past 35 years.
Today VetsAid, Joe Walsh’s national 501(c)3 non-profit, announced the disbursement of $795,000 in grants to veterans services organizations with money raised from their 2nd annual concert event which took place on Veterans Day 2018 at the Tacoma Dome and featured performances by Walsh, Don Henley, James Taylor, Chris Stapleton, Haim and a special appearance by Sir Ringo Starr.