HEROES
14 VOTES
Firefighter Paramedic/ Veteran of USAF
Chris Wynslow
Chris is an amazing man who embodies changing the world everyday. Not only has he spent his entire life in service to the public and this country he continues to serve everyday. He’s
4 VOTES
Elementary School Teacher / Army
Howie Bantle
I am nominating Howard (Howie) Bantle for his military service and his service to the local community. Howie served as an officer in the US Army from 2015 through 2022 and was a
23 VOTES
USMC/ ATC
Wayne Barber
Served in the USMC as an air traffic controller. Father to 5 and husband of 23 years. Currently works for the department of transportation as an air traffic controller for the FAA. He’s
94 VOTES
Air Force pilot captain
Brent Lyon
This is a man who gives to his family, friends and country. Serving As a young man Brent served his country in the Iraq war flying refueling planes to get our countries fighter
4 VOTES
U.S. Navy/ U.S. Army
John Thompson
Served in military for ten years and continuing to serve his country by being law enforcement as a correctional officer for over ten years.
3 VOTES
USCG Retired
John Webster
My husband has been my rock for 23 years. He has devotes himself to the Coast Guard and his family. He puts us first and works so hard to make sure we have
127 VOTES
Construction/Army
Joe Cook
What is not to love about Joe? That is the phrase everyone says after meeting my cousin Joe Cook. His character embodies faith, love, strength, service to others and resilience. He is one
1 VOTES
retired Dallas Police Sgt.
Al (Trey) Wagner
Trey spent almost 30 years serving with Dallas PD. There are many examples I could site, but one stands out more than all of the rest. On July 7, 2016 he was a
1 VOTES
Master Chief/Navy
Ben Pierson
My father joined the United States Navy with the goal of providing a better life for his family while also embracing and developing his leadership abilities. Over the course of his career, he
23 VOTES
Sargeant @ Hays County Sheriff's Office & U.S. Marine Corps Veteran
Jeffrey Jordan
It is important to lead with the fact that 200-500 words are insufficient to adequately cover all Jeff does for the Community but I will do my best… Hays County Sheriff’s Office Sgt.
2 VOTES
Military Training Instructor/U.S. Air Force
Kaitlyn Oquendo
My stepdaughter embodies service, sacrifice, and heart in everything she does. She graduated as the Distinguished Honor Graduate from Airman Leadership School, demonstrating exceptional leadership, academic excellence, and dedication to the Air Force
2 VOTES
Chaplain/U.S. Air Force
Charles Cornelisse
My husband, Charles “Chuck” Cornelisse, has devoted his life to the military and to ministry. He first enlisted in the Navy right after the end of the Vietnam War and served as a
441 VOTES
U.S. Navy Veteran
Bob Paulsson
I take great pleasure in nominating Bob Paulsson as a Garrison Brothers “Everyday Hero”. Bob is no ordinary hero however, he is a larger-than-life community presence representing Veterans, First Responders, and Educators alike.
14 VOTES
Firefighter/Nurse/USMC
Matt Morales
The most hardworking, selfless person I know who never wants the credit. He loves and believes in God, family, friends (who he treats like family), and the freedoms afforded to us in this
0 VOTES
Coach
Jason Malina
I am submitting this nomination to recognize an individual whose impact on our youth football program goes far beyond the expectations of a typical volunteer. While many contribute in meaningful ways, this person
3 VOTES
Army
Steven Connell
Steven is a Purple Heart recipient whose service reflects the highest ideals of duty, sacrifice, and commitment to the United States. During his military career, he faithfully upheld his oath, serving honorably in
708 VOTES
US Air Force
Ted Wagner
Garrison Brothers, thank you for honoring our heroes. This nomination is for a man, son, brother, husband, father and PaPa who protected our country from a cockpit. Major Theodore M. Wagner, retired United
1 VOTES
State Trooper/ US Army Veteran
Matthew Hardy
Matt has served his community since he was 18years old. While serving in the US Army as a Sapper he also was an Emergency Medical Technician responding to 911 Calls in his off
62 VOTES
U. S. Coast Guard
Carl Spence
After 19 years of active duty service as a Coast Guard Electronics Technician, Senior Chief Spence is preparing for his next chapter—and our local disc golf community is going to feel his absence
0 VOTES
USMC
Mike Foster
Mike has sacrificed time, family, and his health to serve our country. Mike enjoys Garrison, Brothers bourbon whenever he can find it in Wisconsin. Regardless of the sacrifices he has made in the
0 VOTES
United States Air Force and Department of Defense
Scott Fortier
42 years public service; 21 in the United States Air Force, 21 in the Department of Defense, working on some of the most important operations within our country, most notably Operation Neptune Spear,
1 VOTES
Pasadena Fire/Paramedic
Mike Lucero
Since 1995, Mike Lucero has been involved with the profession of firefighting. First as an explorer then various positions as a pay call firefighter and service center SCBA certified repair specialist. Now Mike
0 VOTES
Pennsylvania Army National Guard
Tyler Mellott
My husband is currently deployed to the southern U.S. border in support of Border Patrol operations. While he has been serving there, we welcomed our first child into the world — a baby
0 VOTES
Firefighter/Captain
Chris Conrad
It is with great pride and sincere appreciation that we offer this recommendation for the recognition of Chris Conrad, a true pillar of our community. For more than 30 years, Chris has faithfully