|
|
Recent Events
Raffle tickets for the Eagle Quilt are sold for 1 $ 1.00 5 $ 5.00 12 $10.00 Drawing
will be held at Mills Park Grandstand after the Parade on May 17, 2008 WITH ALL THE PROCEEDS GOING TO OUR WOUNDED HEROES
If you are interested in purchasing tickets you can send a check to Operation First Response, or by Paypal see our donation
page, and note it is for raffle tickets
 |
|
May 17, 2008 "Carson City Honors our Troops
and Supports our Wounded"
The Carson City Volunteer's have put together 50 of these tote bags, donated and screen printed by Paul
and Theresa Hoff owners of Carson Valley Screen Printing.
These Totes will be delivered to the VA Hospital in Reno,
Nevada, to the new returnees as a way to say Welcome Home, your community appreciates and cares about you and Thank
You for your service. The tote bags are filled with a book
titled "Courage After Fire", donated by Amazon.com,
and a whole host of items for both the returning Heroes and their families. We want to Thank the list of contributors for
helping with these "Welcome Home Tote Bags" Carson Valley Screen Printing World's Gym The El Dorado
Hotel and Casino Altantis Hotel and Casino Applebee's
Red's Old 395 The Carson City Nugget Casino Fandango
Chili's Costco Raley's 31 Flavors Ice Cream Round Table Pizza The Car Wash Gold Dust West Gold Gym
Jiffy Lub Hollywood Vido
Left to right: Cathie Tierney, Stg. Major Brown, Carol Howell, Theresa Hoff, D'Ann Chagnot and Stg. Rogert.
The ladies were given an American flag that St. Major Brown, brought back from Iraq, which had been flown over our capital,
together with a certificate of appreciation for the Welcome Home Totes. |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
To sign up or volunteer for an event, see our "Contact Us" page.