by Helping A Hero | May 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
May 5, 2015 A 450-strong crowd filed into the Hyatt Regency hotel downtown to attend the Helping a Hero Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon. Helping A Hero is a nonprofit that provides specially adapted homes for wounded veterans; the event honored volunteers who help...
by Helping A Hero | Mar 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
March 20, 2015 Helping A Hero and Parker Built Homes to Break Ground on Adapted Home for Wounded Veteran TAHLEQUAH, Okla., March 17, 2015 – On March 24, Mayor Jason Nichols, the Cherokee Nation, and Oklahoma State Senator (Retired) Jim Wilson will join Helping A Hero...
by Helping A Hero | Feb 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
February 20, 2015 LANTANA, TX – – Helping a Hero broke ground Thursday on a four-bedroom handicap accessible home for wounded warrior SSgt (Ret) Johnnie Yellock, USAF. Yellock was a combat controller for the Air Force; he was wounded by an I.E.D. in Afghanistan in...
by Helping A Hero | Feb 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
February 20, 2015 A groundbreaking ceremony Thursday in Lantana officially marked the start of work on a specially adapted home for severely wounded veteran, SSgt. (Ret.) Johnnie Yellock II, USAF. Officials from Denton County and area communities gathered to mark the...
by Helping A Hero | Feb 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
February 20, 2015 By Brian Scott Johnnie Yellock II has broken ground on a lot of special homes for American heroes, but this groundbreaking will be the one he never forgets: his own. On Thursday the non-profit group Helping-a-Hero broke ground in Lantana on a...
by Helping A Hero | Feb 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
February 2, 2015 Jonathan Rivenbark had his dream of joining the U.S. Army’s elite Delta Force cut down by a hail of machine-gun fire in Afghanistan almost three years ago. “Delta Force is exactly why I joined,” Rivenbark said Friday. “I had a lot of ambition.” Even...
