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Sentinels of Freedom gives 5 wounded vets chance to sail on historic schooner

Original post made on Aug 7, 2012

As the sun came up very early over the San Francisco Bay last Saturday morning, a sleek 113 foot Sailing Schooner named Eros quietly slipped her moorings and raised her sails once again carrying a National Treasure aboard her historic decks.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Tuesday, August 7, 2012, 7:59 AM

Comments (6)

Posted by Snapshot
a resident of Livermore
on Aug 7, 2012 at 9:04 am

Thank you Bill and Grace, and Mike too for all you do for our wounded warriors.


Posted by Jason Carley
a resident of another community
on Aug 8, 2012 at 7:57 am

I am a committee member of the Association of Dunkirk Little Ships in the UK. I was wondering if I could be put in contact with Bill and Grace as I don't think they are currently members. Would be great to see them at a return to Dunkirk in 2015!


Posted by Jason Carley
a resident of another community
on Aug 8, 2012 at 7:58 am

Contact address [email protected]


Posted by libertycab
a resident of Downtown
on Aug 8, 2012 at 4:41 pm

I own Libertycab I operate in triVally I will be Honeredto give our Beeps A free ride to the ship (925)755_5555


Posted by libertycab
a resident of Downtown
on Aug 8, 2012 at 4:44 pm

Our Hero


Posted by Mike
a resident of Highland Oaks
on Aug 9, 2012 at 3:38 pm

These comments inspire me to watch "Born on the 4th of July" once again.

Mike


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