Veteran & Author, John Quinn, Will Share an Unlikely Story of Challenge and Triumph LIVE on the Veterans Day Telethon

August 23, 2010

Retired Senior Chief Petty Officer, John W. Quinn, was born with cerebral palsy. In spite of partial paralysis, two different sized feet, and the inability to walk prior to the age of four, he was able to not only join the U.S. Navy but maintain a highly successful twenty-year career. Throughout his distinguished twenty-year [...]

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Singer/Songwriter, MICHAEL PETERSON, Joins the Veterans Day Telethon Team In Supporting Our Troops & Their Families

August 22, 2010

Grammy and Country Music Association award nominee, Michael Peterson has a consistent commitment to excellence and is passionate about sharing his gifts which has brought him repeated recognition for outstanding service to our nation, the most recent being the 2008 Bob Hope “Spirit Of Hope” award from the USO and the [...]

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Vietnam Era Columnist, Nancy E. Lynch, Shares the “Vietnam Mailbag” Live on Veterans Day Telethon

August 21, 2010

Journalist and Vietnam era columnist, Nancy E. Lynch, is also the author of the award-winning social history, “Vietnam Mailbag, Voices From the War: 1968-1972″.

From the early 1960s through March 1973 hundreds of thousands of men and women served in Vietnam, in an undeclared and highly controversial war. During the peak years [...]

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“Ranger John” Author of “The Last Missile Site” Navigates the Stage at the Veteran’s Day Telethon

August 20, 2010

John Martini, also known as “Ranger John” is a life-long researcher into the history of the American West.  A fourth-generation San Franciscan, Martini worked as a National Park Ranger for more than twenty-five years at such diverse locations as Fort Point National Historic Site, Alcatraz Island, the National Maritime Museum, the U.S.S. Arizona National Memorial, [...]

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Mark Berhow, Author of “Rings of Supersonic Steel” Will be LIVE on the Veteran’s Day Telethon

August 19, 2010

Mark A. Berhow, author of “Rings of Supersonic Steel” is also a research chemist with the United States Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service, currently at the National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research in Peoria, Illinois.  Mark is an active member of several historical organizations, he has authored four books on American military defenses [...]

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Changing the Lives of Heroes, One Household at a Time

August 18, 2010

Torrey Shannon, National Spokesperson & Co-Executive Director of “Cleaning For Heroes” will be joining the lineup for our 2010 Veteran’s Day Telethon. Torrey came on board with Cleaning for Heroes in April 2010.  She has a unique perspective on the benefits of this one-of-a-kind program.  She is the wife of a combat wounded veteran who was [...]

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Want to send your support to a Soldier in harm’s way, but have no idea of what to send, who to send it to, or how to send it?

August 17, 2010

Army Veteran, Marty Horn, President of “Any Soldier ®” is joining the lineup for our 2010 Veteran’s Day Telethon.  “Any Soldier ®” started as a simple family effort to help their son, former Army Sergeant Brian Horn, who was one of the 1,000 soldiers parachuted into Northern Iraq on March 26th, [...]

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Veterans Benefits & Medicaid Crisis Attorney, Victoria Collier, Will be Appearing LIVE on the Veteran’s Day Telethon

August 17, 2010

Air Force veteran, Victoria Collier, grew up with a passion for senior citizens and after enlisting in the Air Force, her respect for our service men and women who served during WWII, Korean Conflict, and Vietnam Conflict became even more ingrained.  Victoria is a committed and result-oriented professional in the field of senior citizen and [...]

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James Lederle, Founder of American Veterans Radio Will Appear Live on 2010 Veteran’s Day Telethon!

August 12, 2010

James (“Doc”) Lederle as well as being a Veteran and Author, is also the Founder of “American Veteran’s Radio” and will be appearing live on the 2010 Veteran’s Day Telethon.

“Doc”works not only to support our troops, but his son, Stephen,who has already served 2 tours in Iraq as a Combat Medic and his brother, Mike, [...]

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Show Them You Haven’t Forgotten!

August 10, 2010

Today launches the next phase of our 2010 Veteran’s Day campaign and I am hoping that you and your friends will all be following and participating in each phase as it is announced!  TOGETHER WE CAN ALL MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
Those of you who were around for last year’s campaign remember that we did audio messages [...]

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