Operation We Care honors Eastern Shore heroes

to honor our eastern shore heros — 47 abc- s ashonti ford took a trip to greet them before they headed off on their ten mile bike ride through the shore natural sound nat pop —- gun shot — track ocean pines native sean triplet has served his country twice, in iraq, as a specialist combat medic — and wednesday he stood side by side with other heroes to be honored for their work. a lot of them have been down here more then once – and love the hospitality our community offers and we’re proud to be a part of this track like many others who fought overseas — sean came home with with post traumatic stress disorder –and a lack of resources. until he found hero’s haven– an organization that serves law enforcement, veterans, and firefighters who have been injured in the line of duty. this annual three day event includes — hunting, a day at the gun range, and a motorcycle escort from mardela to sharptown where folks stood in front of their homes to greet people like jeremy rogers — who is originally from iowa, currently lives in virginia, and feels right at home on delmarva. i can’t believe that there’s a community like this in america that loves us veterans so much and what you guys put out for us — it brought me to tears track rogers served in the marines for 24 years as a chief warrant officer. he tells us — events like this make being home worth it. the event was organized by the salisbury branch of “operation we care,” a non-profit that sends care packages out to troops. wed like to say thank you. thank you for coming down to visit with us. we hope you come back we love having our wounded hero’s come down track hero’s haven is in the process of raising capital to continue to give back to our hero’s who have given us so much. ashonti ford 47 abc for more information about heros haven or operation we care… find this report on our website any time of day — at 47 abc dot com it was last year that we told you about a young boy from berlin