FUN FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY at the “Hero Zone” – Indianapolis 500 Race Weekend.The Hero Zone will be free and open to the general public and will feature interactive military events and lots of local military members from all branches.
Charlie Lemon kicked off the 2013 IndyCar Series at St. Pete, speaking the famous words at the 2013 Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. Now THIS is how you give…
Charlie Lemon kicked off the 2013 IndyCar Series at St. Pete, speaking the famous words at the 2013 Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. Now THIS is how you give a command! What an honor for Charlie, and such an honor for Wish For Our Heroes Inc. to be represented by such an American hero!
Barracuda Racing driver Alex Tagliani has donated his race helmet for this weekend’s Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg to military charity Wish For Our Heroes. According to Jim Tomlin of the Tampa Bay Times, the helmet has been put on eBay for a one-week auction that will benefit military members in need…
The widow of Dan Wheldon will wave the green flag for IndyCar’s season-opening race at St. Petersburg. Susie Wheldon will also participate in the pre-race activities at the March 24 Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.
This year’s race weekend will have some special guests too, thanks to a new partnership. Former Army Specialist Charlie Lemon will deliver the famous words that signal the start of the race; ‘Gentlemen, start your engines.’
W4OH has been chosen by Warriors on Wheels, better known as WOW Cycling Club , as the beneficiary of this year’s “RIDE TEXAS”. RIDE TEXAS is a 5-day, 500-mile bike ride across the great state of Texas, beginning in Wichita Falls, Texas and ending in Corpus Christi, Texas on Veterans Day. This will be the third year for RIDE TEXAS.
Yesterday was media day at the Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, and Wish For Our Heroes Inc. was proud to be represented by U.S. Army Specialist Charles Lemon, a double amputee combat veteran and resident of St. Petersburg, FL.
Veteran’s Day Weekend at Burnt Store Marina was packed with events to honor our Military both past and present, with a focus on local veterans and military members in the Burnt Store area.
Sometimes things happen just by being at the right place at the right time. We all work so hard at W4OH to come up with new ways to raise funds for the troops, and it can be trying at times, when your efforts don’t always end in reward.
Indiana Pacers coach Frank Vogel performed his stupid human trick (that he did on the Late Show with David Letterman show years ago) at our “HILLacious Holiday Bash”
Jeff Wells, was honored today by being chosen as an “Anthem Angel” by Anthem Insurance and the Indianapolis Colts. The two organizations have teamed up to honor everyday heroes who are making a difference…