Tag Archive: military

May 18

Army Lt. Col. surprises daughter on ceremonial first pitch

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There was a touching moment before tonight’s Red Sox/Rays game, as nine-year-old Alayna Adams threw out the ceremonial first pitch at Tropicana Field and was reunited with her dad in the process. Army Lt. Col. Will Adams, who had been stationed in Afghanistan for the past year, was actually behind the plate decked out in full …

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Dec 26

Service Dog Gets U.S. District Court Trial Date

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Every dog gets his day. Snickers, a service dog owned by disabled retired Chicago Police Department officer James Sak, will be the subject of a U.S. District Court hearing scheduled for Wednesday, December 28 in Sioux City, Iowa. The Aurelia (Iowa) City Council ordered the mixed breed dog be removed from Sak’s home earlier this …

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May 30

SJ Vets Reflect (On Memorial Day)

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SJ is rich in Military Honor, and had a chance to talk to a few of our Vets on what Memorial Day means to them. Thanks in advance guys and to our members, please give them a shout out today. Deb: When you look at a blue sky and see the American flag flapping in …

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Jul 30

The Heart Of NASCAR: Goodyear Supports Our Troops Program

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We have all seen the tires that Goodyear has been supplying the teams with for the past three weeks, and some of us have gone over to Goodyear’s site to see what all the commotion was about, but this week they let loose something new.

You can now send a video thank you message to someone serving or who has served for our country from your favorite NASCAR driver.