ARPIN, Wis. (BIKER DAD)– A veteran hero with PTSD got a free Harly from Hogs for Heroes. Staff Sergeant Ashley Ferg is the 21st vet to get a bike through the Wisconsin program. She picked out her Harley in Army green, appropriate for her 16 years in the Army National Guard. Ferg wasn’t just aContinue reading “Wind therapy: Veteran hero with PTSD got a free Harley from Hogs for Heroes”
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VIDEO: Hundreds of bikers honor Viet Nam veteran at his memorial
MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, OH (BIKER DAD)– Hundreds of bikers honor a Viet Nam Veteran at his memorial. Paul R. Sefcovic 75yo, US Army died recently. His wife promised him a proper sendoff before he died. But, because of COVID-19 she was worried about that. That’s when bikers heard about it and rallied. Hundreds showed up toContinue reading “VIDEO: Hundreds of bikers honor Viet Nam veteran at his memorial”
Officer stood in pouring rain to honor a WWII Vet, Buffalo Soldier: Now the Patriot Guard will honor him
UPDATE: Here’s the latest: SPANISH FORT, Ala. (BIKER DAD)– An Alabama officer stood in pouring rain to honor a WWII vet and fellow veteran. Now the Patriot Guard Riders will honor him. The original story by TV station NBC 15 has garnered the Mount Vernon officer nationwide attention. The image of him standing at attentionContinue reading “Officer stood in pouring rain to honor a WWII Vet, Buffalo Soldier: Now the Patriot Guard will honor him”
WWII vet still needs help to keep from being thrown out of his own home, bikers rallying to save it
UPDATE: The GoFundme for the vet has raised about $6,000. But he needs closer to 18. CLICK HERE IF YOU WANT TO HELP. ELLSWORTH, Maine (BIKER DAD) — This weekend we remember those who didn’t come back. Memorial Day is all about our armed forces who gave the ultimate sacrifice. Certainly 97-year-old WWII vet JosephContinue reading “WWII vet still needs help to keep from being thrown out of his own home, bikers rallying to save it”
WWII vet facing foreclosure this Memorial Day weekend, bikers roll out to keep a roof over his head
ELLSWORTH, Maine (BIKER DAD) — This weekend we remember those who didn’t come back. Memorial Day is all about our armed forces who gave the ultimate sacrifice. Certainly 97-year-old WWII vet Joseph Comeau had some buddies who didn’t make it back. And although he’s likely thinking of them, he’s probably also thinking about the threatContinue reading “WWII vet facing foreclosure this Memorial Day weekend, bikers roll out to keep a roof over his head”
Hogs for Heroes gives Wisconsin war veteran a Harley for his heroism
Marine Sgt. Rick Erickson barely made it out of Iraq alive. He didn’t make it out without scars, mental and physical. Years after dodging bullets and explosions as part of his daily routine he’s getting some much-needed and much-deserved wind therapy.
A roaring thank you! Bikers, first responders give 100-year-old WWII vet birthday to remember
BAY MINETTE, Ala. (BIKER DAD)–When Henry Leo Burgess was born, Warren G. Harding was president. He’s now seen 17 presidents come and go in the White House. Born in 1921, the World War II veteran hit a major milestone Friday. He turned 100. Not only did 4 generations of his family show up to theContinue reading “A roaring thank you! Bikers, first responders give 100-year-old WWII vet birthday to remember”