High School Security Lieutenant Colonel Sherwood Baker has served in the Army for 24 years. Around 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 9, Baker stopped to check-in on his daughter, Kelly Baker, a new student at the high school. She was meeting with a counselor that morning regarding a class she was taking. However, three men and a woman working as third-party security contractors denied Baker access to the school. The four were wearing yellow shirts. During an interview on the Frank Beckmann … [Read more...]
General Stanley McChrystal in Rochester for Yellow Ribbon Fund Outing
August 5, 2011 by Leave a Comment
The Yellow Ribbon Fund welcomes our injured service member's home and their annual golf outing is the charities largest local fund raiser. This year Great Oaks Country Club is hosting the outing on August 8th. John Chevalier, CEO of NuStar Insurance Agencies, Inc., said, "I've attended this outing the past 3 years and look forward to it every year and this year I'm helping with the outing because I understand that without our soldiers protecting us, we would have no freedom.We are being … [Read more...]
Yellow Ribbon Fund, Welcoming our Injured Service Members Home
April 1, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Hockey Game to raise money for financial assistance to injured soldiers returning to Michigan. All event proceeds are earmarked for returning Michigan veterans. Sunday, May 22nd, 2011 at 4:00 PM - Michigan Hometown Heroes will play Oakland University’s Hockey Team , at The Onyx Ice Arena located at 52999 Dequindre Rd., Rochester, MI The Yellow Ribbon Fund was created to provide support for injured service Personnel returning home, and being treated at military hospitals such as Walter … [Read more...]
