Media Advisory - Veterans gather to share stories of impact at True Patriot Love 11th Annual Invitational for Heroes
TORONTO, Sept. 27, 2021 /CNW/ -
WHAT: On Tuesday, September 29, Veterans will be on-site at the True Patriot Love golf tournament, sharing their stories of how programs supported through the event have impacted their mental health journeys since transitioning to civilian life. This year, a military serving member/transitioning Veteran that will play alongside all threesomes throughout the day.
WHEN: Tuesday, September 29 from 9-11 a.m.
WHERE: Glen Abbey Golf Club, 1333 Dorval Dr, Oakville, ON L6M 4G2
WHO:
- Barry MacMillan – Retired Air Force Veteran, served for 36 years.
- Glen P. Miller – Veteran, served for more than 40 years
- Nancy Paquin – retired Warrant Officer Admin and RMS Clerk, served for 23 years
- Michael Briggs – Veteran and engineer
- Nick Booth – Chief Executive Officer, True Patriot Love
WHY: True Patriot Love recognizes the positive impact of sport in supporting both physical and mental health rehabilitation and recovery, and assisting with the transition journey following service. Learn more of their story, what led them to serve and where their military service journey has taken them.
About True Patriot Love Foundation
Founded in 2009, True Patriot Love Foundation is Canada's leading organization supporting the military community. The foundation raises awareness around the challenges related to military service and funds programs across the country that support serving members of the Canadian Armed Forces, Veterans and their families, with a focus on well-being, enable rehabilitation and recovery from injury, assist the children and spouses of those who serve, and promote re-integration into communities following service. For more information, visit www.truepatriotlove.com.
SOURCE True Patriot Love Foundation
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