2nd Qt, 2022
2nd Annual Mike Mosher Memorial Marksmanship Tournament
(March 24, 2022) Thank you to our many sponsors and friends that participated and/or otherwise supported our 2nd Annual Mike Mosher Memorial Marksmanship Tournament at Frontier Justice in Lee’s Summit and Kansas City, KS.We raised over $22,000 during the event!
Special Thanks!
Presenting Sponsors: USCCA & Bushnell
Platinum Sponsors: Cable Dahmer Automotive & Santa Fe Tow Service
Silver Sponsor: AT&T FirstNet
Committee members: Scott Mosher, Chuck Zuvers, Kent Edmondson & Tammy Bartels
BIG thanks to Frontier Justice for hosting our event!
Volunteers: Trey Scott, Angela Fera, Sarah Brooks, Courtney Simanowitz, Jim Clough, David Cook, Chuck Zuvers, Kent Edmondson & Scott Mosher
And the winners are...
Individuals/Scores:
1st Place-Larry Drake/300
2nd Place-David Hill/300
3rd Place Phil Spurrier/299
Women's Division Individuals/Scores:
1st Place- Amy Howard-Rush/286
2nd Place- Rachel Trent/275
3rd Place- Audra Goyette-206
Teams/Scores:
1st Place-Team Phoenix Trinity/891
2nd Place-Team Ted Arnet/871
3rd Place- Team Bushnell/859
5th Annual Strike=Force Results...
(April 2 & 6, 2022) The sound of pins crashing has ceased and the dust has settled on our 5th
Annual STRIKE=FORCE bowling event. We had a record turnout for this year’s event with some 150 participants comprising 32 teams – 16 Saturday Teams, 16 Wednesday Teams! We are blessed and grateful to everyone who participated.
TOTAL RAISED = $9500 – all proceeds will help keep our local heroes – Fire Fighters, Law Enforcement Officers & Emergency Medical Services Personnel – SAFE!
Top Fundraising Team
24/7 Fire Protection--$1100
Top Scoring Team
24/7 Fire Protection — 2738
Top Individual Fundraiser
Jason Hale-$320-24/7 Fire Protection
Top Individual Score
Lee Hale-674—24/7 Fire Protection
Team Spirit Award – Blue Ridge Bank & Trust, Blue Springs South Branch
Special thanks to Santa Fe Tow Service for donating the top raffle prize television!
Special thanks to Lunar Bowl for hosting Strike=Force for the five years we’ve been doing
this event.
We hope we can count on everyone again next year! We are BLESSED & GRATEFUL for your support of our local HEROES!
Meet Angela Fera, Mission Specialist
Angela joined our HeroFundUSA, Inc. Team on April 20th as our Mission Specialist. In her new role with HFUSA Angela will be learning all aspects of the First-Responder Safety mission of our organization. Angela comes to us with a lengthy background as a communications industry executive, Paramedic and Hospital EMS Liaison.
Angela brings her passion for helping others to our cause and is already proving
effective in further-advancing our support to many First-Responder Departments
and Agencies nationwide. She is already actively involved in new sponsor/support
recruitment and in communicating the importance of our mission to many corporations, businesses, community groups, medical professionals and civic groups. Please join us in welcoming
Angela to the HFUSA ‘family’!
HFUSA Board Approves Funding For Eight (8) More Departments' Safety Needs
(March 8, 2022, Kansas City, Missouri). HeroFundUSA, Inc.’s Naonal Board of Directors unanimously approved funding for new, state-of-the-art SAFETY equipment for eight (8) Departments during their Q1, 2022 meeng. Items approved include for Fire Fighters-- turnout gear, SCBA equipment, ballistic helmets & vests, thermal imagers and gas monitors and for Law Enforcement Officers – stop sticks and tasers. Of course, in keeping with our ‘all funds raised locally, stay local’ policy, since the approval of this equipment we are in the process of seeking funding resources and partners in meeting our financial commitment for this equipment in these local areas ranging from Florida, Connecticut, Michigan, Illinois and, of course, Missouri & Kansas. Since the Board meeting, we’ve received eight additional requests we are currently vetting through our approval process…more about these later.
Safety equipment items like these are at the core of the First-Responder SAFETY mission of HeroFundUSA, Inc. and we are seeking partners to help us keep our local HEROES safe Nationwide. If you are affiliated with any organization or business that has a presence Nationwide or at least regionally, please call us so we can discuss partnership opportunities.
Tiger Bowl Raises Over $1,400 for Local Heroes!
Tiger Bowl was the place to be on a cold January 29th in Excelsior Springs, Missouri as folks gathered to raise funds in support of keeping our local heroes safe. Jerry and Teresa Ferrell along with Dewayne Day hosted their 3rd Annual 9-Pin Tap Tournament and raised over $1400 in support of the First-Responder Safety mission of HeroFundUSA, Inc. Besides some great bowling there were some fantastic 'silent' auction items, great food and fun for all.
We thank Jerry, Teresa and Dewayne for their continued, enthusiastic support of our local Fire Fighters, Law Enforcement Officers and Emergency Medical Services personnel.
Annual Televised Giving Day Schedule 2022
Inaugural First Responder Safety Telethon/Giving Day-WLFI
Lafayette, IN — Tuesday, September 6th, 6:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
2nd Annual First Responder Safety Telethon/Giving Day-KMOV
St. Louis, MO — Wednesday, September 7th, 6:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Inaugural First Responder Safety Telethon/Giving Day-KFVS
Cape Girardeau, MO — Wednesday, September 7th, 6:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
4th Annual First Responder Safety Telethon/Giving Day- FOX4
Molle Toyota, Kansas City, MO — Thursday, September 8th, 6:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Hourly ‘matching donations’ sponsorships $2500
2nd Annual First Responder Safety Telethon/Giving Day -WFSB
Hartford, CT — Friday, September 9th, 4:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Inaugural First Responder Safety Telethon/Giving Day- Western Mass News
Springfield, MA — Tuesday, October 18th, 6:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Inaugural First Responder Safety Telethon/Giving Day- WGEM
Quincy, IL — Friday, October 28th, 5:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
All phone bank/volunteer operations will take place at HeroFundUSA, Inc. Headquarters located at 1200 NW South Outer Road, Blue Springs, MO 64015 (10-12 volunteers needed), except for Kansas City/FOX4 which will be at Molle Toyota in KCMO (6-volunteers needed).
For information, call 816-389-8970
