The 9th Annual FISH Combat Golf Tourney is in the record books. Thanks to our amazing sponsors, volunteers, and players for joining us and blessing another incredible veteran with a service dog. More images can be found at: https://fb.watch/dId3Kdyvuy/
You can also click the image above to see what you missed.
Saturday April 23rd activity highlights:
09:00 Open to public. 10:00 Opening Ceremony. 11:40 U.S. Army Enlistment Ceremony 12:00 U.S. Army Reserve 114th Birthday Celebration. 12:15 Music by Phil Vandel. 13:00 U.S.M.C. Enlistment Ceremony. 13:15 U.S. Army Golden Knights
Come celebrate our Vietnam Veterans. Registration for Vietnam Vets is online at worthkc.com/vietnam-veterans-event. Day of registration starts at 8am. Event starts at 9am with guest speaker Hugh Mills. We will also have a ride/drive to Leavenworth National Cemetery for a moment of silence and the playing of Taps then back to Worth for a Parade at 12:30. Michelle Hawkins will be playing from 1-4. Free food for all registered Vietnam Veterans. Special gifts for Vietnam Vets also! Be here to support our men and women who fought for us! Let’s show our Vietnam veterans how much Kansas City loves and appreciates them.
Smith’s service to our country is an inspiration to us all. An officer and gentleman who served so that we can enjoy the freedoms we have today. Click the link to hear him share his story.
Capt (ret) Bill Irwin has been rescheduled do to weather for Feb 24th. See you then.
Bill’s Navy careers started as an enlisted member and he retired as a Navy SEAL CAPT combat veteran after 33 years of service having deployed to multiple war zones. Bill also became a Lee’s Summit Police Officer in 1990 where he served on their SWAT Team and was an undercover Detective with the Jackson County Drug Taskforce. Click on the image to listen to Bill’s story.
What an incredible honor to surprise 29 families with a total of $20,000 so they could go shop for their kids for Christmas. Santa, Mrs. Claus, Coach Almost Andy, Singer Phil Vandel, and several former Chief and Royals players along with 250 friends enjoyed milk and cookies and fellowship. Thank you to our sponsors. Walmart, HyVee, Three Dog Bakeries, Blount Fine Foods and Bernatello Foods for your support.
Say hello to one of our favorite Veterans, Max Deweese! How could you not love him? We absolutely adore him here at FISH.
