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By Richard Rhinehart Holbrook, New York, May 21, 2013 – A tangy table sauce created by a distinguished Marine Corporal is seeing life after its creator’s death, thanks to the efforts of a Marine injured during active duty in Iraq. Lt. Col. Tim Maxwell, severely wounded in October, 2004 when a mortar shell hit his [...]
By Jennifer Jones Holbrook, New York, May 17, 2013 – According to statistics from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHS), seven percent of United States war veterans turn to substance abuse and develop drug and alcohol addictions. As is clear to those returning from war with physical disabilities, the story doesn’t begin [...]
By Richard Rhinehart Martinsburg, WV May 15, 2013 – Critically injured in Panama during his service to his country, retired Army Sergeant Glenn Goulet rode his bicycle across North America in 2012 as a member of World T.E.A.M. Sports’ Sea to Shining Sea team of injured veterans. This May 22, the veteran will give back [...]
BY RICHARD RHINEHART Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, May 1, 2013 – The arrival of late afternoon showers failed to dampen the successful conclusion to World T.E.A.M. Sports’ 2013 Face of America ride April 28 at the Seamus Garrahy Farm in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. With gusty winds blowing across the historic Civil War battlefields, the 500 participants of the [...]
BY RICHARD RHINEHART Frederick, Maryland, April 27, 2013 – Under bright spring sunshine, nearly 500 riders from 39 states set forth from the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia this morning on bicycles, hand cycles and recumbent bicycles. Eight hours later, these individuals arrived in Frederick, Maryland as a cohesive and supportive team of friends looking forward [...]
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