More Than A Hunt
By Pete Lathrop “C’mon Andrew you’ve got to get out of bed!” It’s not 10 minutes before the bus arrives. It’s not even 12:30 in the afternoon on a Saturday. It is 5:30 in the morning of my 13-year-old son’s first
Remembering The French Resistance – Joseph Ivanov
Researched and Written By Karen Rieser “This History Belongs To All Of Us” Joseph, a student of European WWll military history, is deeply passionate about military events and politics of the 1940s. He strives to interact with veterans, especially WWll veterans, study
Day of Recognition – Gold Star Mothers
The National Gold Star Mothers and Families Day of Recognition was celebrated in Traverse City on Sunday, September 26, 2021 "On the last Sunday in September, Gold Star Mother's and Family Day honors the mothers, fathers, and families of fallen military
Saving Firefighters with Cancer
Why not Respond Fast to First-Responders? By E. Malik Firefighters – the emergency response workers in a uniform who rush to the site of the attack in the fastest time possible on your first call – at the end of the day,
Patriot Game – Remembering Heroes Who Do Not Wear Capes
By E. Malik - Featured Photos by Mike Kent The Traverse City Patriot Game is a must-see annual event held in the fall during the high school football season. Veterans, First-Responders, and Armed Services, amongst others, are celebrated by the massive
GATHER Veterans – Expanding our Readership and Community Impact
GATHER Veterans-Warriors-Heroes seeks to educate, inspire, and encourage our Veterans, Active-Duty Military, Law Enforcement, Firefighters, EMTs, Nurses, and Teachers through compelling storytelling, community connections, events, print, and digital resources. We also effectively provide our investment partners with various opportunities to
Hero Services – Strikes for Stripes
Hero Services is a new organization that is starting to make great strides within the Veteran and First Responder communities. At the end of 2020, they formalized into a non-profit. Before that, Hero Services was a group of individuals, predominantly
Brave Hearts Estate In Pellston Gives Peace To Troubled Veterans
By Mike Kent It took a motorcycle and a truck to do what 19 years as a Marine, and 18 tours in some of the hottest war zones in the world could never do. It left the body of Laszlo Szalay