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SUMMARY:Salute to the Military presented by Walmart
DESCRIPTION:Join the United Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce for the annual Salute to the Military Luncheon presented by Walmart\, featuring Keynote Speaker Florent "Flo" Groberg.   \n\np.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px\; text-align: justify\; font: 10.0px 'Proxima Nova'}\nspan.s1 {letter-spacing: -0.2px}\n\nOn August 8\, 2012\, Florent was on his second deployment to Afghanistan when he made a split-second decision that prevented greater catastrophe and changed his life forever. His selfless display of courage in tackling a suicide bomber while protecting a command team on that fateful day earned him the Medal of Honor\, and the distinction as the 10th living American to receive the nation's top award for valor in combat since the attacks on Sept. 11\, 2001. Today\, as director of veteran's outreach at Boeing and LinkedIn's veteran's program spokesperson\, he is a powerful and prominent advocate for veterans' issues.  Click here to read more about Florent!\n\n\nThank you\, 2018 Salute to the Military Sponsors!\n\nPresented By: Walmart\n\nGold Sponsor: Mike Shaw Kia / Mike Shaw Toyota\n\nMilitary Table Sponsor: Unique HR\n\nSilver Sponsors: First Community Bank\; American Bank\; AG/CM\, Inc.\; Flint Hills Resources\; Security Service Federal Credit Union\; and Spectra at the Ortiz Center\n\nBronze Sponsors: AEP Texas\; City of Corpus Christi\; Corpus Christi International Airport\; Radiology Associates LLP\; R.H. Shackelford\; Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi\; and Whataburger\, Inc.\n\nVeterans Table Sponsor: Corpus Christi Harley-Davidson\; and Sames Ford \n\nMultimedia Sponsor: Turner Ramirez Architects\n\nMilitary Legacy Scholarship Founding Sponsor: Whataburger\, Inc.\n\nMilitary Legacy Scholarship Sustaining Partners: IBC Bank\; and Olivarri & Associates\n\nValet Sponsor: Jack 'Gary' Alspaugh Insurance Agency\n\nSignature Events 2018 Season Pass Holders: Charter Bank\; Elan Corpus Christi\; Navy Army Community Credit Union\; New York Life Insurance- Jimmy Rivera\; Perrone\, Trigger & Associates\, PC\; Salazar Investments\; State Representative Todd Hunter\; Texas State Aquarium\; USS Lexington\; Workforce Solutions of the Coastal Bend\; ZJZ Hospitality\, Inc.\; and FASTSIGNS
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;">Join the United Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce for the annual Salute to the Military Luncheon presented by Walmart\, featuring&nbsp\;Keynote Speaker Florent&nbsp\;&quot\;Flo&quot\; Groberg.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></span><br />\n<style type="text/css">p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px\; text-align: justify\; font: 10.0px 'Proxima Nova'}\nspan.s1 {letter-spacing: -0.2px}\n</style>\n<p class="p1"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span class="s1">On August 8\, 2012\, Florent was on his second deployment to Afghanistan when he made a split-second decision that prevented greater catastrophe and changed his life forever. His selfless display of courage in tackling a suicide bomber while protecting a command team on that fateful day earned him the Medal of Honor\, and the distinction as the 10th living American to receive the nation&rsquo\;s top award for valor in combat since the attacks on Sept. 11\, 2001. Today\, as director of veteran&rsquo\;s outreach at Boeing and LinkedIn&rsquo\;s veteran&rsquo\;s program spokesperson\, he is a powerful and prominent advocate for veterans&rsquo\; issues.&nbsp\; <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bwx3vxaBMyDRY3NZWldDUFlFcTdmOUxwRmpUR3dFcTM5SXFz/view?usp=sharing">Click here to read more about Florent!</a></span></span></span></p>\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Thank you\, 2018 Salute to the Military Sponsors!</strong></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><u>Presented By</u>: Walmart<br />\n<u>Gold Sponsor</u>: Mike Shaw Kia / Mike Shaw Toyota<br />\n<u>Military Table Sponsor</u>: Unique HR<br />\n<u>Silver Sponsors</u>: First Community Bank\; American Bank\; AG/CM\, Inc.\; Flint Hills Resources\; Security Service Federal Credit Union\; and Spectra at the Ortiz Center<br />\n<u>Bronze Sponsors</u>: AEP Texas\; City of Corpus Christi\; Corpus Christi International Airport\; Radiology Associates LLP\; R.H. Shackelford\; Texas A&amp\;M University-Corpus Christi\; and Whataburger\, Inc.<br />\n<u>Veterans Table Sponsor</u>: Corpus Christi Harley-Davidson\; and Sames Ford&nbsp\;<br />\n<u>Multimedia Sponsor</u>: Turner Ramirez Architects<br />\n<u>Military Legacy Scholarship Founding Sponsor</u>: Whataburger\, Inc.<br />\n<u>Military Legacy Scholarship Sustaining Partners</u>: IBC Bank\; and Olivarri &amp\; Associates<br />\n<u>Valet Sponsor</u>: Jack &#39\;Gary&#39\; Alspaugh Insurance Agency<br />\n<u>Signature Events 2018 Season Pass Holders</u>: Charter Bank\; Elan Corpus Christi\; Navy Army Community Credit Union\; New York Life Insurance- Jimmy Rivera\; Perrone\, Trigger &amp\; Associates\, PC\; Salazar Investments\; State Representative Todd Hunter\; Texas State Aquarium\; USS Lexington\; Workforce Solutions of the Coastal Bend\;&nbsp\;</span></span>ZJZ<span style="font-family: verdana\; font-size: 14px\;">&nbsp\;Hospitality\, Inc.\; and FASTSIGNS</span>
LOCATION:Solomon P. Ortiz Center 402 Harbor Drive Corpus Christi\, TX 78401
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URL:https://chamber.unitedcorpuschristi.org/events/details/salute-to-the-military-presented-by-walmart-07-26-2018-21183
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