Jonathan Vie went to the Sam’s Club parking lot in Glendale, on Saturday, to find a partner in Project Valor, A Service Dog Companion Program designed to provide more than companionship for veterans facing PTSD or mobility challenges. The Marine spent two tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. On his second tour, a helicopter was shot down,
Spencers TV & Appliance Donates $54,128 to the nonprofit Honoring America’s Veterans in Arizona In a time when meaningful patriotism is defined by action, Spencers TV & Appliance continues to set the gold standard for what it means to truly support America’s veterans. Spencers once again turned gratitude into impact, donating $54,128.00 to Honoring America’s
For Immediate Release Media Contact Paula Pedene, 480-772-2934, paula@pedene.com Navideh Forghani, newsmedia@honoringamericasveterans.org, (352) 281-0517 HONORING AMERICA’S VETERANS TO HOST THE 29TH ANNUAL VETERANS DAY PARADE ON NOVEMBER 11th IN CENTRAL PHOENIX Parade Grand Marshals are Veterans from World War II through the Present day, and Celebrity Grand Marshal is Randy Couture Phoenix, AZ — From World War II
Each year, as our community comes together for the Honoring America’s Veterans (HAV) Veterans Day Parade in Phoenix, perhaps one of the most unique parts of the celebration doesn’t come from the floats or marching bands; it comes from the voices of our youth. As part of our mission to connect generations through gratitude and
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By Lori Baker Honoring America’s Veterans is offering $1,000 stipends to the first 10 marching bands to register to perform in the Phoenix Veterans Day Parade, The subsequent five bands to sign up will receive a $500 stipend each. The stipends are an incentive to encourage more marching bands to showcase their talents in the
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release For information, contact: Paula Pedene 480-772-2934; Paula@Pedene.com Phoenix, AZ—Honoring America’s Veterans is proud to partner with the VA National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona to host the 2024 “Home of the Brave” Memorial Day ceremony on May 27, 2024, starting at 8 a.m. This solemn event reaffirms our nation’s commitment
Our Heroes Veterans Program honors, recognizes, and supports our military veterans. We build camaraderie to help through our award-winning events and activities. We know that leaving the military is one of the most challenging life changes anyone can experience. It’s why we strive to help support our veterans through this transition by letting them know
News Release | For Immediate Release For information contact: Paula Pedene, 480-772-2934; Paula@Pedene.com Phoenix, AZ – When we realize that only one percent of our population currently serves in the military, and only nine percent are military veterans, it can give us room for pause as we think about our freedom. It’s partly why the Phoenix Veterans
Lex the Military Working Dog Just a couple of weeks shy of his 21st birthday, Marine Corporal Dustin Jerome Lee was mortally wounded in a mortar attack in Fallujah, Iraq, in March 2007. Lee’s partner Lex, a Military Working Dog, who was also wounded, was at his side to comfort him. Medics had to drag
Our veterans have the advantage of hindsight when it comes to looking back on their time in the military and what it meant. But what does serving mean to someone currently in the armed forces? Like many of our veterans can undoubtedly relate to, Nicola Balletto – an Arizonan who is now a Sergeant in
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