GHC Receives Donation From Alacer Corporation

Sgt Phil Rice and SFC Gary Norris from the Oregon National Guard Det 2 HHC 3-16 CAV Unit from Hood River, Oregon help GHC members unpack our donation of Emergen-C Vitamin Packets.

The Gorge Heroes Club would like to thank Alacer Corporation for the generous donation of Super Orange, Raspberry and Lemon-Lime Emergen-C Vitamin Packets that we will be including in our monthly care packages to our deployed Hometown Heroes. Your donation is greatly apprecated and our heroes THANK YOU!

GHC Receives Donation From Juanita's Fine Foods

The Gorge Heroes Club would like to thank Juanita's Fine Foods for their donation of chips and cheese sauce for our Middle School Dances. Your donation is greatly appreciated!

Next Middle School Dance Is Friday, March 26th

Congratulations go out to Wy'east Middle Schoolers for winning the February dance off between local middle schools. The next dance is scheduled for Friday, March 26th at the Hood River National Guard Armory. Social hour begins at 6PM, with concessions available during the event. The dance runs from 7 to 10PM. Student I.D.'s are required for entry.

USMC Lcpl Justin Pence Receives Purple Heart

The Gorge Heroes Club would like to extend heartfelt thanks to USMC Lcpl. Justin Pence, our Hometown Hero, for his sacrificial service to this great nation. Lcpl. Pence received a Purple Heart on Feb. 26 from USMC Gen. James T. Conway at Bethseda National Naval Hospital in Maryland. Lcpl. Pence sustained a gunshot wound to the thigh during a firefighter with Taliban operatives during his deployment to Helmand Province in Afghanistan.

Lcpl Pence proudly receives his Purple Heart from

USMC General James T. Conway

USMC Sgt. Major Kent, Lcpl Justin Pence and

USMC General James T. Conway

USMC Sgt. Major Kent, Lcpl Pence's mother and father Eugene and Sharon Pence, Lcpl Pence and USMC General James T. Conway.

Sending you hugs from home Lcpl Pence and wishes for a speedy recovery. We are so proud of you!

With great PRIDE,

Your GHC