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World’s Largest Non-profit Sportfishing Tournament, War Heroes on Water, Concludes Sixth Annual Event Following Weigh-in Celebration and Awards Ceremony

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230927016923/en/
    United States Military veterans fishing off the coast of Southern California during the sixth annual War Heroes on Water (WHOW) sportfishing tournament.
  • “Every year it’s so special to be out on the water with our veterans, to hear the stories of our heroes,” said WHOW Founder Anthony Hsieh.
  • “Listening to their experience from overseas, what they believe in and what motivates them is so powerful.
  • Their honor, their commitment and their sacrifice to our country is not an act, it’s as authentic as anything can be.

Sixth Annual War Heroes on Water Charity Sportfishing Tournament Kicks Off, Bringing Hope and Healing to Combat-Wounded Veterans

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Sunday, September 24, 2023
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The highly anticipated 2023 War Heroes on Water (WHOW) sportfishing tournament supporting combat-wounded veterans kicked off yesterday, returning to Newport Beach, Calif., for its spectacular sixth year.

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  • The highly anticipated 2023 War Heroes on Water (WHOW) sportfishing tournament supporting combat-wounded veterans kicked off yesterday, returning to Newport Beach, Calif., for its spectacular sixth year.
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    Combat wounded United States military veterans were greeted by captains and crews during the 2023 War Heroes on Water (WHOW) send-off celebration as they headed out to sea for the three-day therapeutic sportfishing tournament.
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    The WHOW tournament schedule began with a welcome reception on Saturday, where veterans received a hero’s welcome as they gathered with captains, crews and supporters.
  • What Anthony Hsieh has created and given us, what the whole team at WHOW has done, has absolutely been amazing.

State of Poland Foundation Celebrates Longstanding Ties With United States by Gifting Flowering Apple Trees to the New York City Community

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yesterday, the State of Poland Foundation, Tree Time Foundation and the Consulate General of the Republic of Poland held a ceremony and reception at The Carlyle Hotel to commemorate the nation’s unity with the United States, represented through a Jabłonki project of planting over 300 flowering apple trees throughout New York City. During the vibrant ceremony, 17 of these trees were named, honoring the many Polish and American figures who have historically impacted the nations’ relationship.

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  • Włodzimierz Dola, President of the State of Poland Foundation, kicked-off the event, welcoming over 100 guests with an introduction to the organization and the tree-planting project in New York.
  • Beata Daszynska-Muzyczka, President of the Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (BGK) stepped in to introduce Jabłonki, the art of celebrating apples.
  • Danuta Nierada, Creative & Strategic Director at the State of Poland Foundation, concluded the event presenting the plaques to the honorees, prior to their display on the trees.
  • In Poland, the Jabłonki festivities extend from May through late autumn, beginning when the apple trees begin to blossom and concluding with the harvest season.

AUTUMN BEAR ACUPUNCTURE ANNOUNCES SECOND ANNUAL BREATHONANCE: A DEEPAK CHOPRA ENDORSED WORKSHOP ON BREATH WITH DR. AMIT ANAND WILL BE HELD ON OCTOBER 14, 2023 IN PARK CITY, UT

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Thursday, September 14, 2023
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PARK CITY, Utah, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Autumn Bear Acupuncture, an advocate for health and wellness in the Park City community, announces that registration is now open for its second annual Breathing Workshop with Dr. Amit Anand. At this event, which is highly endorsed by Deepak Chopra, attendees will discover the power of their breath and its impact on mind, body, and spirit. This in-person one-day immersive experience in the wisdom and teachings of Pranayama, the ancient yogic doctrine, will be held 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. on October 14, 2023 at the Blue Sky Ski Lounge (Silver Star Drive) in Park City, Utah. Tickets for this event are $200 with a $10 discount for registration before September 18. Reserve your spot for Breathonance now (space is limited) by purchasing tickets here.

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  • At this event, which is highly endorsed by Deepak Chopra, attendees will discover the power of their breath and its impact on mind, body, and spirit.
  • Tickets for this event are $200 with a $10 discount for registration before September 18.
  • Clint and Sashank will accompany Amit as he leads his workshop, since the language of breath and music are universal and complementary.
  • For more information about these events, or to request an interview, media may contact Autumn Bear.

EVERSANA Names Ryan Sparks Chief Information Officer

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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CHICAGO, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EVERSANA , a leading provider of commercial services to the global life sciences industry, today announced the appointment of Ryan Sparks as the company's Chief Information Officer.

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  • CHICAGO, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EVERSANA , a leading provider of commercial services to the global life sciences industry, today announced the appointment of Ryan Sparks as the company's Chief Information Officer.
  • A proven technology leader and decorated military veteran, Sparks is responsible for the global enterprise's IT operations across 25 locations, serving more than 650 pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies worldwide.
  • Sparks is a tenured business and technology leader with a 25-year track record of delivering business results in complex environments across diverse industries.
  • Sparks joins EVERSANA from The Headstrong Project, where he served as Interim Chief Executive Officer.

Silver Star Properties REIT, Inc. Names Veteran Self Storage Executive, Steve Treadwell, as its New Chief Executive Officer

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023
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Gerald Haddock, Chairman of the Executive Committee of Silver Star, stated, "We are thrilled to have Steve Treadwell join as CEO.

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  • Gerald Haddock, Chairman of the Executive Committee of Silver Star, stated, "We are thrilled to have Steve Treadwell join as CEO.
  • As a corporate problem-solver, Steve will leverage his extensive self storage industry experience, his exceptional vision and his outstanding management skills to significantly accelerate our transition and help us strengthen our portfolio.
  • Steve Treadwell added, "I'm honored to have this unique opportunity to join the Silver Star team and lead the transition to a self storage strategy.
  • Prior to joining Silver Star, Treadwell spent the last three years as CEO of SpareBox Storage, a pioneer in remote self storage management with over 100 locations across nine states.

Highly-Decorated Combat Veteran Robert J. O’Neill to Deliver Keynote at CMMC CON 2023

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
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Contractors that attend the fourth-annual CMMC CON, the largest CMMC conference in the world, will hear from a decorated veteran who is well-versed in defending the nation on multiple fronts.

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  • Contractors that attend the fourth-annual CMMC CON, the largest CMMC conference in the world, will hear from a decorated veteran who is well-versed in defending the nation on multiple fronts.
  • CyberSheath announced that combat veteran Robert J. O’Neill will deliver the keynote address at CMMC CON 2023.
  • The free, virtual, one-day event will be held Sept. 27, 2023 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EDT.
  • This will resonate with our CMMC CON 2023 attendees striving to defend their own organizations — especially with an updated version of CMMC on the horizon."

Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions (VETS) Co-founders Joined Rep. Dan Crenshaw (TX-02) for Press Conference Supporting Bipartisan Legislation Funding Psychedelics Research for Military Service Members

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Thursday, June 15, 2023
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SAN DIEGO, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions (VETS), a nonprofit organization focused on ENDING veteran suicide through psychedelic-assisted therapy, co-founders Marcus and Amber Capone joined Rep. Dan Crenshaw (TX-02) for a press conference on the bipartisan bill proposing funding for psychedelic research for military service members.

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  • SAN DIEGO, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions (VETS), a nonprofit organization focused on ENDING veteran suicide through psychedelic-assisted therapy, co-founders Marcus and Amber Capone joined Rep. Dan Crenshaw (TX-02) for a press conference on the bipartisan bill proposing funding for psychedelic research for military service members.
  • The bill would create a $75 million federal grant program to support research into the therapeutic potential of psychedelics in aiding military servicemembers with qualifying health conditions.
  • As a nonprofit organization that supports veterans in accessing psychedelic-assisted therapies, VETS recognizes the critical importance of psychedelic research in evaluating all viable treatments for military service members, including active duty service members.
  • The trial substances presented in this bill—psilocybin, ibogaine, MDMA, and 5–MeO–DMT—have already shown incredible promise in research for trauma-related disorders.

Docuseries ‘The Warrior Class,’ Hosted by Emmy-Award Winning Combat Veteran Patrick J. Murphy, Airing Nationally This Memorial Day Weekend

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Friday, May 26, 2023
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‘The Warrior Class” uncovers the military’s distinct American story at a time when the civilian-military divide is bigger than ever before.

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  • ‘The Warrior Class” uncovers the military’s distinct American story at a time when the civilian-military divide is bigger than ever before.
  • The program closes that gap with in-depth storytelling and never-before-heard accounts from top business, political, and professional leaders of today.
  • The airing of ‘The Warrior Class’ follows Muphy’s Emmy-award-winning production of NBC’s Side by Side: The Hero Nurses of COVID.
  • Secretary Patrick J. Murphy is available for live interviews to talk about the Warrior Class, Memorial Day and give a preview of the great American leaders he’s interviewed for ‘The Warrior Class.’

Silver Star Spirits Reveals New Branding

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023
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FORT WORTH, Texas, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trinity River Distillery's® Silver Star brands of Vodka, Whiskey, Texas Honey Liqueur and Bourbon take on a fresh new look as the company continues its growth in the marketplace.

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  • The branding ties in key elements of its renowned Rainwater Proofing Process: All Silver Star spirits are made with purified Texas rainwater that is collected on the roof and transferred to 10,000-gallon storage tanks.
  • "Silver Star is "where the west begins", and the new branding highlights this," states Trinity River Distillery President and CEO Thomas Ingham.
  • Current portfolio of Silver Star® brands:
    Award-winning Silver Star® Whiskey is a traditional bourbon mash, comprised of Texas corn, rye, and barley.
  • Award winning Silver Star Texas Honey® is made with barrel aged Silver Star® Whiskey comprised of Texas corn, rye, and barley.