Let the Good Times Roll

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At Wounded Heroes of America, we insist on enjoying ourselves. Life is meant to be lived, after all, and how we spend our allocated time on Earth is up to us. Many of the men and women we serve have seen enough horrible things to last a lifetime, so whenever we get an opportunity to let loose and have a …

A Day at the Ranch

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Before the day at the ranch, we looked at the weather report every day, and every day the forecast improved. When February 13 arrived, the weather could not have been better; it was a gorgeous day to be outside. El Niño was nowhere to be found. It was our second annual trip to Horse of the Sun Ranch, and our …

9/11HelpAmerica 2005 Christmas Concert

Mike Talleda Events, Past Events

Who is Involved We owe a debt of gratitude to the folks in these 5 photographs below. They made this event possible. First we’d like to thank Christian Simmons & Broken Arrow and Merchants of Moonshine for coming up with the idea, donating their time and talent to make this happen. Without them, there would not have been a concert. …

Strandapalooza

Mike Talleda Events, Past Events

A sunny day here in Southern Cal., September 4th, Labor Day weekend. It seems that the world was just fine. The sun was out, people were walking their dogs, exercising, catching some rays. Things couldn’t be better except that our country was in a war with a ruthless enemy, and one of our most beloved American cities, as well as …

M C R D and Camp Pendleton Trip

Mike Talleda Events, Past Events

Click here to view gallery Hannibal At The Gate A few days before our most contested and polarized election in modern history, Osama Bin Laden released a video tape for the American people, clearly intended to create a state of fear and to influence our election…our Democracy. We are often reminded that we have very little understanding of the Islamic …

3rd Annual September 11th Memorial Golf Tournament

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Click here to view gallery What We Hope to Accomplish First of all, we want to continue the Annual September 11th Memorial Golf Tournaments. This was our very first attempt at getting involved in the War on Terror. We didn’t know what we were doing at the time or even planning anything other than one tournament. We had just two …

2nd Annual United Warrior Survivor Foundation Golf Tournament

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Click here to view gallery What We Hope to Accomplish In the Beginning The rabbit was asked… Can you really out run the coyote? His response was “I have to”… In the beginning…When hunters and gatherers first realized that they can make the land produce everything they would need to survive, they stopped being nomadic hunters and gatherers, constantly looking …

1st Annual United Warrior Survivor Foundation Golf Tournament

Mike Talleda Events, Past Events

Click here to view gallery What We Hope to Accomplish This is the first opportunity to put our theories into practice. Time passes, things change and people’s attitudes about current events become fragmented. Different camps develop but the need to help and get involved and stay involved is greater than ever. Now the war on terror is heating up. Iraq …