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Vets Fish P-Town
On Saturday June 5th, Cape Cod Cares for the Troops was proud to partner
with Vets Fish P-town to provide a day of fun and fishing for our Veterans
and their families,
our Wounded Warriors, our Gold Star families and the families of those currently
serving
in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Monument Beach Sportsman's Club
On Friday June 4th the Monument Beach Sportsman's Club in Bourne
provided a great day at the range for Wounded Warrior units from VA and PA.
Events included the Riffle Range, Pistol Range, Archery, and Trapshooting.
Thank you to everyone at the Monument Beach Sportsman's Club.
6th Annual "Troops in the Spotlight"
Thank you to everyone who participated in the 6th Annual Troops in the
Spotlight.
Over $24, 000. was raised and boxes & boxes of items were donated for care
packages.
Thank you Kevin Matthews from WCOD, Representative Jeff Perry, Meghan Trainor,
Suzanne Brosnan,
George Meservey and General Jimmy Dishner for participating in the
Opening/Closing Ceremonies.
A special thank you to all of our military members who stood on the stage in one
hour shifts for
24 hours. You're our inspiration.
To our Gold Star Families of
SGT. Mark Vecchoine, SGT. Alexander Fuller, SSGT Alicia Berchett, SGT Zachary
Tellier,
PFC Daniel McGuire, PFC Paul Conlon, CPL Nicholas Xiahros and CPT Eric Jones
we promise to never forget!
We appreciate the following businesses ~ for their generous support of
Troops in the Spotlight ~
Barnstable County Sheriff's Department
Outback Steakhouse
Trowbridge Tavern
A special thank you to our Military Recruiters
-Army
-Army National Guard
-Coast Guard
-Marines
Col. Edward S. Graham -Association of the Army
Robert Childs, Inc.
Hole in One
Nauset Disposal
Bouse House
Ken Foster and the X Grill
Kmart - Hyannis
Pepsi
Thrifty Rentals - Orleans
United Rentals
~Thank you to the following who donated to the Support the Troops
Raffle~
Aqua Sports
Laurie Barrett @ Salon 339
Best Buy
Cape Cod Central Railroad
Capt Elmers
Cynthia Deslauriers
Tim & Mary Harrington
Jailhouse Tavern
JP's Oceanside Grill
Napa Auto Parts
Olde Car Wash
Orleans Inn
The Skiff in Provincetown
Kathy & Donnie Stubstad
Yardarm Restaurant
Women's Workout Company
Fairfax County 911 Dispatch Center Tuesday April 20th, 2010
They were presented a
plaque for their support.
Over the last couple of years they have presented
Cape Cod Cares for the Troops over $5,000.00!
Fort Belvoir, Virginia Tuesday April 20th, 2010
Dylan speaks with a group of
soldiers from the Wounded Warrior transition
unit and receives a standing ovation from the unit members.
They are an amazing group of
soldiers who are working hard to over come
injuries they received while serving in Iraq and
afghanistan.
"OPERATION CAMO SHAM"
~ April 12th ~
Saint Pius X School in Yarmouth, held "Operation Camo Sham" event for the troops.
Students grades 5-8 presented Dylan with 8 boxes of items they collected needed
in care packages!
8,000th Care Package Sent March 30th, 2010
The 8000th care package was sent to 1st
Sgt. Patrick Burke of Yarmouth.
Dylan is joined by SSgt Wendy Burke
and her boys.
They added a few items to the care package that their dad had requested
1st Sgt Patrick Burke is serving a one year
deployment in Afghanistan.
Harwich Post Office employee Alex is
processing the 8000th care package.
All 8000 care
packages have been sent from the Harwich Post Office.
March 5, 2010 WXTK's SPECTRUM host Judith Goetz
Interviews Dylan & Michelle DeSilva and Tom Lynch
Brewster Brownie Troop # 80724
March 8th, 2010
Brewster Brownies brought over 6 cases of
cookies for care packages
and wrote support letters to be included in those care packages to the troops.
Gold Star Mom's working on Care Packages
Gold Star Moms - Kae McGuire,
Cynthia Deslauries, and Pamela Morris
aided by SSgt. Coffey and his wife Crystal. They made 70+ candy bags
for the troops on February 27, 2010
Support Walk for our Troops
February 20, 2010
This was Tom Lynch's 3rd Annual 22 mile walk
for support of our Troops, Veterans, and Gold Star Families...
Tom Lynch puts up flags to mark the miles
Songs for the Troops
Saturday
January 23, 2010
The Mashpee VFW put on "Songs for the Troops"
as a fund raiser for Cape Cod Cares for the Troops.
