Jun 10

Heroes on the Water is starting programs nationwide in June, 2009. We have introduced the therapeutic benefits of kayak fishing to wounded service members at Brook Army Medical Center in San Antonio and the Darnall Army Hospital on Ft Hood, Texas for the past year. Nationwide, 3 new chapters had outings beginning in June of 2009 -Madigan Army Medical Center on Fort Lewis, Washington; Eisenhower Army Hospital, Ft Gordon, Georgia; and Portsmouth Naval Hospital in Virginia. Interest has also been expressed from Camp Lejeune in SC and Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania. 3 new Texas chapters started in the spring and summer of ‘09 – Temple VA Hospital with the Women’s Trauma Recovery Center; Dallas -Fort Worth working with OIF/OEF discharged veterans in the area; and the West Texas VA system.

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