Free dinner for military and families to help supplement when there is no “dough” left in the bank. WHAT: On May 30, 2013, The USO of NC Jacksonville and our very own infamous crew of USMC retirees, led by Retired Sgt. Maj. Joe Houle, will cook a feast for our troops and their hungry dependents [...]
Charlotte, NC April 23, 2013 – Charlotte Motor Speedway is continuing the rich tradition of paying tribute to the U.S. Armed Forces with a Welcome Home Our Troops pre-race spectacular at the May 26 Coca-Cola 600. The program will include a one-of-a-kind air parade with 10 vintage warbirds, a patriotic flyover and a flight by [...]
Charlotte, NC April 23, 2013 – Businesses and fans are bringing thousands of troops to Charlotte Motor Speedway for 54th running of the Coca-Cola 600 on May 26 with the new Patriot Partners bus sponsorship program. The program provides companies and individuals the opportunity to welcome home and thank the brave men and women of [...]
WILMINGTON, NC April 23, 2013 – The Battleship NORTH CAROLINA announces the programming schedule for May, 2013. Design & Damage Control May 18, 2013 Time: 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm $55 per person. $50 for Friends members or active military. As the first of the 10 fast battleships which served in WWII, NORTH CAROLINA [...]
CEREMONIES TO HONOR WORLD WAR II BRITISH AND CANADIAN SAILORS BURIED ON FOREIGN SOIL HATTERAS ISLAND, NC April 15, 2013 – Two ceremonies will be held in May to honor the sacrifices of foreign sailors who gave their lives during World War II protecting the coast of the United States. The British War Grave [...]
Max Henson Staff Writer Charlotte, NC March 28, 2013 – Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith was on the phone with his wife one night when he was startled by the reality of military life in Afghanistan. A rocket attack occurred at the base where Smith was staying on his USO tour in March. Sirens went [...]
Roanoke Island, NC March 27, 2013 – In early March, an exceptional group of divers from northern Virginia took part in the N.C. Aquarium on Roanoke Island’s popular Shark Dive program. Wounded Warriors David Weiner, Jade Sharrocks, Ron Kellogg and Ernest Spycher, representing the U.S. Army, Marines and Navy, took the plunge into the Aquarium’s [...]
Badin Lake, NC March 18, 2013 – Utilizing North Carolina’s people, places, products and pride to host 40 of NC’s Disabled Veterans & Wounded Warriors to a great day of fishing. Thursday – April 25, 2013 Badin Lake, NC – Circle Drive Access Ramp 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. (rain or shine) Featuring: 40 [...]
WINSTON-SALEM, NC March 1, 2013 – Thursday, April 25, Operation North State (ONS) will host its Top Shelf Fishin’ Festival on Badin Lake just south of Lexington. Forty of North Carolina’s avid and tournament fishermen have volunteered to host forty disabled veterans and wounded warriors to a great day of fishing and festivities. ONS Chairman [...]
The 26th Regiment N.C. Troops, Reactivated, Funds Conservation of BATTLE OF SPOTSYLVANIA COURTHOUSE Confederate Flag Raleigh, NC Feb. 19, 2013 – During the Battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse on May 12, 1864, a Union soldier ripped the battle flag of the 1st Regiment North Carolina State Troops from its staff during hand-to-hand combat with the [...]
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