December Newsletter: A Note from Molly

December Newsletter: A Note from Molly

We have much to be thankful for this holiday season. We have welcomed more Battle Buddies to help with our veterans, launched a new portrait program to help recognize veterans in our region, and watched the nation pay tribute to veterans both young and old during...
Much of Hero’s Bridge built right here in Rappahannock

Much of Hero’s Bridge built right here in Rappahannock

‘The words flooded from his lips… telling me as I was a Marine I would understand’ Retired Lieutenant Colonel David Benhoff lives with his wife, Jen, on a picturesque farm in Boston. A U.S. Marine Corps veteran and former intelligence officer, he ranks up there with...
A Boy Scout Makes A Difference to Ailing Veterans

A Boy Scout Makes A Difference to Ailing Veterans

Bryce Brooks has been a boy scout since 2009. Now, age 16, his dream of becoming an Eagle Scout is about to come true. The road to receiving the award is challenging and takes years to obtain. Eagle Scout contenders must uphold a leadership position, receive all the...
Older vets need more than just appreciation

Older vets need more than just appreciation

Hero’s Bridge co-founder David Benhoff Lt. Col. (ret) shares his thoughts on doing more for our older veterans in the Military Times… “As a retired Marine, I appreciate the recognition we give our veterans each November. These gestures of gratitude...