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Fisher House Foundation, Bay Pines VA Dedicate Second Fisher House

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Saturday, October 21, 2023

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Bay Pines, Fla., Oct. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new Fisher House in Florida was dedicated today by President of Fisher House Foundation David A. Coker and Bay Pines VA Director/CEO Paul M. Russo.

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Bay Pines, Fla., Oct. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new Fisher House in Florida was dedicated today by President of Fisher House Foundation David A. Coker and Bay Pines VA Director/CEO Paul M. Russo.
“The addition of this second Fisher House allows us to expand the level of support we can offer to Veterans’ loved ones during their time of need,” said Bay Pines VA Director/CEO Paul M. Russo.
“We are honored to bring this second house to Bay Pines.
The new Bay Pines VA Fisher House has 16 wheelchair-accessible suites, a spacious kitchen, a large communal living, dining and family rooms, a laundry room, and a shared patio.

Meet Mirage, Optimus Prime and Optimus Primal from “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts” alongside the celebrated movie car – a 911 Carrera RS 3.8 – at Rennsport Reunion 7

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

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The Autobot, Mirage, takes the form of the classic Porsche as its car-form, joining the forces of the Transformers for the epic battle in the film.

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The Autobot, Mirage, takes the form of the classic Porsche as its car-form, joining the forces of the Transformers for the epic battle in the film.
Instead, five picture cars were built that superficially replicate the 911 Carrera RS 3.8 models.
Yet, to create an authentic engine sound for Mirage, a real 911 RS 3.8 was recorded so the film could be as accurate as possible.
“It was important to us to represent the sound of the 911 model depicted in the film,” Coker said.

SECOND FISHER HOUSE UNDER CONSTRUCTION AT AUDIE MURPHY CAMPUS OF THE SOUTH TX VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

Scheduled for completion in 2024, this new Fisher House will join one additional house at the VA medical center, four houses at Brooke Army Medical Center, and three houses at Lackland Air Base.

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Scheduled for completion in 2024, this new Fisher House will join one additional house at the VA medical center, four houses at Brooke Army Medical Center, and three houses at Lackland Air Base.
The South Texas Veterans Health Care System Fisher House will be the 14th in the state of Texas and the 97th of the network that stretches across the country and overseas.
“The Fisher House will be a place for veterans and their families to find comfort during difficult moments in their care journey.
The home was gifted to VA upon completion as part of the public-private partnership between Fisher House Foundation and the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Sonoco Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results

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Monday, July 31, 2023

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Cash and cash equivalents were $319 million as of July 2, 2023, compared to $227 million as of December 31, 2022.

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Cash and cash equivalents were $319 million as of July 2, 2023, compared to $227 million as of December 31, 2022.
Total debt was $3,153 million as of July 2, 2023, a decrease of $69 million from December 31, 2022.
On July 2, 2023, the Company had available liquidity of $1,069 million, including the undrawn availability under its revolving credit facilities.
Management will host a conference call and webcast to further discuss these results beginning at 8:30 am EDT Tuesday, August 1, 2023.

New Fisher House Dedicated at the Columbia Missouri Veterans Affairs Health Care System

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Friday, July 14, 2023

The Mid-Missouri Fisher House will provide a no-cost home away from home option for the families and caregivers of hospitalized Veterans receiving treatment at the Columbia VA medical center.

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The Mid-Missouri Fisher House will provide a no-cost home away from home option for the families and caregivers of hospitalized Veterans receiving treatment at the Columbia VA medical center.
This is the third VA Fisher House in Missouri, joining one in St. Louis and another in Kansas City.
“The Mid-Missouri Fisher House is a beautiful addition to our Columbia campus and an extension of the love and support we provide each day.”
Mid-Missouri is the 95th Fisher House in operation as Fisher House Foundation continues on its “Road to 100” Fisher Houses.
Fisher House Foundation proudly recognizes the generosity of the following contributors for their extraordinary support of our military and veteran families: Veterans United Foundation, United Rentals, Friends of Mid-Missouri Fisher House, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Greater Kansas City Friends of Fisher House, Vehicles for Veterans, and the many gifts of a grateful nation.

fibr Appoints William Coker as New President, Spearheading Launch of fibrRECRUITING and fibrWARRIORS

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

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LOS ANGELES, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Just shy of its first anniversary, fibr, the groundbreaking networking platform designed exclusively for - and by - the fitness industry to bridge the gap between health and fitness professionals, educational organizations, brands and employers, today announced the appointment of industry leader William Coker as President. Coker, who brings 20 years of distinguished experience in high-level executive titles for some of the most renowned fitness brands, will continue to drive the first-of-its-kind solution forward, spearheading the launch of fibr's two new services, fibrRECRUITING and fibrWARRIORS.

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Coker, who brings 20 years of distinguished experience in high-level executive titles for some of the most renowned fitness brands, will continue to drive the first-of-its-kind solution forward, spearheading the launch of fibr's two new services, fibrRECRUITING and fibrWARRIORS.
Said Coker, "Only by uniting and collaborating can we make a positive impact on the world through fitness.
As president, Coker will lead the successful implementation of the company's two newest services, fibrRECRUITING and fibrWARRIORS.
For more information on fibr, fibrRECRUITING and fibrWARRIORS, please visit the fibr website http://www.info.fibr.fit .

Sonoco Reports Strong First Quarter Results: Raises Full Year 2023 Guidance

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Monday, May 1, 2023

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All Other operating profit and Adjusted EBITDA improved by 88% and 61%, respectively, from the prior year's first quarter primarily due to positive strategic pricing performance and strong productivity.

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All Other operating profit and Adjusted EBITDA improved by 88% and 61%, respectively, from the prior year's first quarter primarily due to positive strategic pricing performance and strong productivity.
Cash and cash equivalents were $210 million as of April 2, 2023, compared to $227 million on December 31, 2022.
On April 2, 2023, the Company had available liquidity of $948 million, including the undrawn availability under its global revolving credit facilities.
Dividends paid during the quarter ended April 2, 2023 increased to $48 million compared to $44 million for the same quarter of the prior year.

Visionaries of the Year: A Campaign Powered by People Imagining a World Without Blood Cancer and Taking Action

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

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RYE BROOK, N.Y., April 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The global leader in the fight against blood cancers, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS), officially kicked off its 34th annual Visionaries of the Year — a multimillion-dollar nationwide philanthropic competition. For 10 weeks, thousands of business and community leaders come together with one common goal, end blood cancer.

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For 10 weeks, thousands of business and community leaders come together with one common goal, end blood cancer.
Everyone involved in Visionaries of the Year (previously Man & Woman of the Year) is committed to "canceling blood cancer".
Despite the progress, more than a third of blood cancer patients still do not survive five years after their diagnosis.
Blood cancer patients and their families can contact the LLS Information Resource Center at (800) 955-4572, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., ET.

New Fisher House Dedicated at the Columbia Veterans Affairs Health Care System

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Monday, April 24, 2023

Columbia, SC, April 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Columbia VA Health Care System (VAHCS) dedicated a new Fisher House at the Wm.

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Columbia, SC, April 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Columbia VA Health Care System (VAHCS) dedicated a new Fisher House at the Wm.
“This new Columbia VA Fisher House is a beautiful addition to our 97‐acre campus.
The Columbia Fisher House has 16 mobility-accessible suites, a spacious kitchen, large communal living, dining and family rooms, laundry room and a shared patio.
The home was gifted to VA upon completion as part of the public‐private partnership between Fisher House Foundation and the Department of Veterans Affairs.

FISHER HOUSE DEDICATED AT SOUSLEY CAMPUS OF THE LEXINGTON VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM

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Friday, March 24, 2023

Lexington, KY, March 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new Fisher House in Kentucky was dedicated today by VA Under Secretary for Health Dr. Shereef Elnahal, President of Fisher House Foundation David A. Coker, and Lexington VA Health Care System Executive Director Russell Armstead.

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Lexington, KY, March 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new Fisher House in Kentucky was dedicated today by VA Under Secretary for Health Dr. Shereef Elnahal, President of Fisher House Foundation David A. Coker, and Lexington VA Health Care System Executive Director Russell Armstead.
But more importantly, the Lexington Fisher House allows veterans to receive care they could not readily access in the past without a place for their loved ones to stay.
“The Fisher House will be a place for veterans and their families to find comfort during difficult moments in their care journey.
AWS supported the construction of the Lexington Fisher House and Amazon employees have volunteered at several Fisher Houses around the country, including employees based in Lexington that are already volunteering and providing support to this new Fisher House.