In November, Wish for Our Heroes North Florida hosted a very successful 4th annual Golf Classic Fundraiser at the Marsh Landing Country Club, raising money to directly support active-duty military members. We are pleased to announce we raised $84,000 at the event. We especially want to thank Swisher International for their presenting sponsorship, and the…
DetailsOn Saturday, September 25, WISH for OUR HEROES (W4OH), will host its’ seventh-annual Whiskey & Wishes Heroes Gala, in conjunction with local celebrities and military heroes. Follow this link for more info and to purchase your tickets! Thank you for your support. www.whiskeyandwishes.org
DetailsYou may know him as Coach Taylor from Friday Night Lights or possibly John Rayburn from Bloodline, but we know him as Kyle Chandler, an incredible friend and supporter of our military families in Central Texas. Here, Kyle proudly shows his support for Wish For Our Heroes Inc. If you would like your own W4OH mask,…
DetailsThe coronavirus crisis has brought out the worst and best in humanity. We want to share a shining example of the best. A new program is providing meals to veterans. Author: Sharon Ko (Kens5) Published: 9:01 PM CDT April 10, 2020 Updated: 6:48 AM CDT April 11, 2020 SAN ANTONIO — The coronavirus crisis has brought…
DetailsLast month, Wish for Our Heroes North Florida hosted a very successful 3rd annual Golf Classic Fundraiser at the Marsh Landing Country Club, raising money to directly support active-duty military members. Hole In One Winners received prizes from Fields Auto Group including a 24-month lease on a Porche Macan, a swing caddie, and a laser…
DetailsSSgt Christian Hunt has been active duty Air Force since 2009. He spent 1 year in Korea and 4 years overseas in Japan. He is a Armament Maintenance Supervisor. He is currently stationed at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Arizona. He has three kids that he adores! When he isn’t at work, he is spending…
DetailsEarlier this month, Wish for Our Heroes North Florida hosted their annual golf outing fundraiser at Marsh Landing. There were over 90 players who participated in the 18-hole scramble, and first and second place winners took home Vokey Wedges. “We are overwhelmed by the generosity of our sponsors, volunteers, and players who came out to…
DetailsJoshua is an E6 based at NAS Jax. He has bravely served in the Navy for over 13 years and has completed 4 deployments. Joshua is currently deployed and learned that his wife and three young children at home in Jacksonville were living without a working air conditioner in the summer heat. Due to the…
DetailsThe Why Behind Wish for our Heroes I’m the proud son of retired First Sergeant Thomas G. Wells, a Marine, who served in both the Korean and Vietnam Wars. Dad was a decorated Marine, having received multiple purple hearts, bronze stars, etc. He had never mentioned his service as I was growing up but began…
DetailsWISH For OUR HEROES is proud to announce the launch of our new Military Wish Society, an exclusive membership that works together to make a difference in our active duty military families who are struggling with PTSD, financial needs or medical deficiencies where Tricare won’t cover.
SAN ANTONIO – People and organizations around Texas are helping out people and communities affected by Harvey — one local military family is doing their part. “This is good stuff, I mean we are helping people out, I would hope people would do the same for me,” Mike Tarr said. Tarr has worked in the…
DetailsGet up-to-the-minute updates on our relief efforts in Texas via our Facebook page: facebook.com/WishForOurHeroesInc
