Dinner/Fund-Raiser - August 27, 2021

Fricker's serves over 100 guests!

Fun night featuring great food, special guests, entertainment and awards!


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FUN NIGHT! Jay Schramm's daughter Angela Threatt joins the USA Patriots and guests at the 2021 dinner/fund-raiser held August 27 at the TPD banquet hall.

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SYLVANIA SENIOR SOFTBALL LEAGUE President Scott Nichols, left, welcomes former Detroit Tiger record-setting pitcher Denny McClain to the event.

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USA PATRIOTS' Josh Wege is President of the Board of Directors. In 2008 Wege served as a Military Policeman in Afghanistan. He was awarded a Purple Heart and the Navy Achievement Medal. Jess Bosquez is Josh's sister and is married to team mate Saul.

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BOARD MEMBERS Jerry Keefe, left and Ed Blankenship at the August 27 USA Patriots fund-raiser. Keefe is the 2021 Souvenir Program creator and Sales Director. Blankenship, NDS CEO is the USA Patriots Charity Finance Director and Co-Chairman.

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FUN NIGHT! USA Patriots volunteer committee member Jerry Daniels and his wife joined over 100-guests for dinner and a great evening.

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WSPD RADIO personality Fred LeFebvre and Desiree Ellison, USA Patriots Executive Director, greeted guests at the August 27 Dinner/Fund-Raiser, catered by Fricker's Sylvania restaurant

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FRICKER'S SYLVANIA serves up dinner for over 100-guests at the USA Patriots Dinner. Coach Kai Schjang and USA Patriots Executive Director Desiree Ellison, are first in line for the feast. Schjang served 28-years in the Virgin Islands National Guard as a Military Policeman and retired in 2016. He has been associated with the Patriots since 2016.

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USA PATRIOTS committee members Andrea Creamer, left, and Michelle Tyson played a pivotal role in the evening success.

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CGI INVESTIGATIONS Chris Gill and Amber George at the August 27 USA Patriots' dinner/fund-raiser held at the TPD banquet hall. Detective Gill served with the Lucas County Sheriff's Departments for 15-years - was an investigator for the Gang Task force - took a disability and retired with numerous awards. Jay Schramm, TPD Detective, retired in 2009 and is a partner in the CGI Investigations company.

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BAGPIPE TRIBUTE by TFD (retired) Chris Malhoit was performed at the USA Patriots dinner and at the August 28 softball game ceremonies at Mercy Field.