SPECIAL OPERATIONS WARRIOR FOUNDATION - PRWeb Press Release Account Feed http://www.rsspad.com/rss2a/81255.xml SPECIAL OPERATIONS WARRIOR FOUNDATION - Press Releases en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 Augusta State University Freshman Throws First Pitch at Yankee Stadium, Honors Fallen Navy SEAL Father http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb926364.htm Augusta State University Freshman, Steven Voigt, threw the first pitch at Yankee Stadium in honor of his father, Navy SEAL Steven Voigt, who lost his life in a helicopter crash in the Persian Gulf in 1996. Voigt and his grandmother, Ann, were guests of the NY Yankees and the Special Operations Warrior Foundation, a non-profit organization funding Steven's college education. (PRWeb May 8, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb926364.htm Special Operations Warrior Foundation Awarded Second Consecutive Four-Star Rating by Charity Navigator http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/12/prweb574200.htm For the second year in a row, the Special Operations Warrior Foundation has received a four-star rating from Charity Navigator, the nation's largest non-profit watchdog group. It's Charity Navigator's highest rating for effective, efficient spending. Less than 15 percent of 5,300 charities rated by Charity Navigator have received at least two consecutive four-star evaluations. The Special Operations Warrior Foundation is a non-profit organization that provides free college educations to surviving children of Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps special operations personnel killed in combat or training accidents. (PRWeb Dec 6, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/12/prweb574200.htm 3rd Annual Salute to the Air Commando Family Provides College Educations to the Children of Fallen Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps Special Operations Troops http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/11/prweb566409.htm The Special Operations Warrior Foundation is hosting its 3rd Annual Salute to the Air Commando Family Dinner on November 15 at the Emerald Coast Conference Center, Fort Walton Beach, Fla., paying tribute to the members of the Air Force special operations community and raising money for the foundation's mission of providing full college educations to the children of fallen Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps special operations personnel. (PRWeb Nov 4, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/11/prweb566409.htm Country Music Artist Keni Thomas Awarded with "Spirit of the Warrior Award" by Special Operations Warrior Foundation http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb533411.htm Country music artist Keni Thomas was presented with the Special Operations Warrior Foundation's "Spirit of the Warrior Award" at the 2nd Annual Salute to Special Operations Forces Dinner, June 7, hosted by the Special Operations Warrior Foundation, a non-profit organization that provides free college scholarships to the surviving children of Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps special operations personnel killed in training or combat. (PRWeb Jun 16, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb533411.htm Three Cyclists Set Out May 19 for Trans-America Ride for Children of Fallen Heroes http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/05/prweb526902.htm Three cyclists will depart from Pacific Beach (Crystal Pier) in San Diego on Saturday, May 19, at 2 pm for a 3,000 mile "Special Operations Bike Tour" across America to raise money for children of fallen Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps special operations personnel through the Special Operations Warrior Foundation, a non-profit organization that provides full college educations to the children of fallen special operations personnel. (PRWeb May 18, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/05/prweb526902.htm Warrior Foundation Assists Children of Fallen Special Operations Troops http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/02/prweb502852.htm Special Operations Warrior Foundation provides nearly $1 million in college scholarship grants to the children of fallen special operations personnel. (PRWeb Feb 7, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/02/prweb502852.htm Veterans' Day Golf Tournament Being Held for Children of Fallen Special Operations Personnel http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/10/prweb463890.htm Tampa-based charity, the Special Operations Warrior Foundation and Military Families Lifestyle Charitable Foundation, Inc. are hosting its Inaugural Tampa Bay Veterans' Day Golf Tournament November 9 at East Lake Woodlands Country Club, Oldsmar, Fla., to raise money for some very special children -- surviving children of Special Operations personnel who were killed during combat or training mission. (PRWeb Oct 27, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/10/prweb463890.htm Friends and Family of Fallen Special Forces Officer Run Marine Corps Marathon to Raise Money for Children of Fallen Special Operations Personnel http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/10/prweb454484.htm Friends and family members of Capt. Jeremy Chandler will join some 34,000 runners this October 29 in the Marine Corps Marathon to run on behalf of the fallen special forces soldier the Special Operations Warrior Foundation, a non-profit organization that provides full college scholarship grants to surviving children of fallen special operations personnel. (PRWeb Oct 24, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/10/prweb454484.htm Salute to the Air Commando Family Dinner to be Held in Fort Walton Beach, FL Benefiting Children of Fallen Special Operations Personnel http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/10/prweb455748.htm The Special Operations Warrior Foundation is hosting a special event honoring the Air Commando Family at the Emerald Coast Conference Center, Fort Walton Beach, FL, November 16. The “Salute to the Air Commando Family” dinner pays tribute to the rich heritage of the “Quiet Professionals” of the Air Force Special Operations command and honors the sacrifices of those men and women and the families who have magnificently stood by their side. (PRWeb Oct 24, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/10/prweb455748.htm Navy SEAL Faces Death Valley for Children of Fallen Special Operations Personnel http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/07/prweb412876.htm Navy SEAL David Goggins is one of 90 athletes competing in the 29th Annual Badwater Ultramarathon, July 24-16. His goal is to raise awareness and money for the children of fallen special operations personnel during the 135-mile race. (PRWeb Jul 19, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/07/prweb412876.htm Pro Golfer Phil Mickelson Announces 'Birdies for the Brave' Program, Receives Spirit of the Warrior Award from Special Operations Warrior Foundation http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/07/prweb407504.htm Pro golfer Phil Mickelson announced at the Western Open in Chicago, his "Birdies for the Brave" program to benefit two military charities: Special Operations Warrior Foundation and Homes for Troops. (PRWeb Jul 5, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/07/prweb407504.htm Special Operations Warrior Foundation Raises $1.3 Million for the Children of Fallen Special Operations Personnel http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb399289.htm The Special Operations Warrior Foundation recently held two fundraising events that raised $1.3 million for the children of fallen special operations personnel. (PRWeb Jun 16, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb399289.htm Man to Break World BASE Jumping Record - 200 Jumps in 24 Hours http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb399267.htm Dan Schilling, former Army Ranger, will attempt to break the world record for BASE Jumping in an effort to raise awareness and funds for the children of America's fallen special operations heroes (PRWeb Jun 16, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb399267.htm Patriot Performance Materials, Inc. Donates $250,000 to Special Operations Warrior Foundation http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/12/prweb324811.htm Patriot Performance Materials, Inc. donated $250,000 to Special Operations Warrior Foundation to support foundation's college scholarship program for children of fallen special operations personnel. (PRWeb Dec 22, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/12/prweb324811.htm Country singer Travis Tritt to Perform for Special Ops Troops & Families in Fort Walton Beach, Fla; Proceeds Benefiting Children of Fallen Special Operations Personnel http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/03/prweb218993.htm Country music star Travis Tritt will join the Special Operations Warrior Foundation in honoring the men who volunteered to rescue Americans hostages being held in Iran 25 years ago. The Eagle Claw 25th Anniversary Dinner, where Tritt is performing, is being held at the Emerald Coast Conference Center, Fort Walton Beach, Fla. on April 24th. Tickets cost $75 with proceeds benefiting the children of fallen special operations personnel. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/03/prweb218993.htm Craig Morgan and Special Operations Troops Run 335-Mile Relay to Raise Money for Children of Fallen Warriors http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/09/prweb156562.htm Country singer, Craig Morgan, will join special operations troops in the 7th Annual Warrior Relay Run to raise money for the children of fallen special operations personnel 13-16 Sept. (PRWeb Sep 10, 2004)

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