Registration opens for 9/11 Tribute Dinner

This year is the 10th Annual Thanks To Yanks 9/11 Tribute Dinner. This dinner is open and FREE to all military members, veterans, their families and emergency response personnel; it is simply our way to recognize and thank them for the sacrifices they make in order to ensure our freedoms

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June 2016 E-Newsletter

*|MC:SUBJECT|* June 2016 E-Newsletter View this email in your browser Our upcoming fundraising events: June 18, 2016 (8am to 2pm) Join us at the St. Blaise Fair, Route 126, Bellingham, MA where we will be selling some baked goods and car magnets. (Rain or shine) June 25, 2016 (9am to

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Supporting Honor Flight New England

Thank you Joe Byron of Honor Flight New England, for all that you do for our veterans. Thanks To Yanks is thrilled to support your mission.

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Seven Seals Award

Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) – Seven Seals Award presented to Thanks To Yanks for meritorious leadership and initiative in support of the men and women who serve America in the National Guard and Reserve.

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Laughs for a Cause 2016

The Laughs for a Cause event on May 14th at the Italian-Amer-World War Vets Club and a donation from Thanks To Yanks, helped support Honor Flight New England’s recent trip to Washington, DC.   Thanks to Yanks proudly donated $900.00 to Honor Flight  New  England,  a  non-profit  organization  dedicated  to  honoring  America’s 

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Magic Show 2016

On Saturday February 14, 2016 Thanks To Yanks had the awesome privilege to help “kick off” National Salute to Veteran Patients Week by bringing a magic show and ice cream sundae bar to the Brockton VA Hospital patients and their families.  Tommy James, a comedic magician entertained the crowd of

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Project New Hope Special Needs Retreat 2015

Donnalee Shain, Vice President of Thanks To Yanks, is pleased to support Project New Hope’s Special Needs Retreat on April 17 – 19, 2015.  She will be setting up a sensory room for the children to use throughout the weekend.  She has recruited other Physical Therapists, Physical Therapists Assistants and

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Gung Ho Community Service Award

Congratulations to Michael Shain, President and Founder of Thanks To Yanks, for his receiving the Gung Ho Community Service Award, presented by the Marine Corps League on Iwo Jima Day, February 19, 2015.  Michael was honored and humbled to be recognized by this extraordinary group of men who selflessly and

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Magic Show 2015

Thanks To Yanks hosted a Free Magic Show at Hanscom Air Force Base on Saturday February 7, 2015.  Magician, Tommy James entertained approximately 200 guests of all ages.  This was Tommy’s 4th performance for Thanks To Yanks, but our first ever at Hanscom.  During the show, we provided fresh popped

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