Newman's Own Awards Donates $200,000 to Five Military Non-Profits
Newman’s Own joined co-sponsors Fisher House Foundation and Military Timesat the 19thannual Newman’s Own Awards Ceremony at the Pentagon Hall of Heroes to honor five non-profit organizations for their innovative programs created to improve military quality of life.
The annual competition seeks to reward ingenuity for programs that benefit service men and women and their families. As the event commenced,General Joseph Dunford, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, announced the recipients of the awards, totaling $200,000. He was joined in presenting the awards by Jeffrey Smith, Vice President of Operations of Newman’s Own, Inc.; Dave Coker, President of Fisher House Foundation; and Andrew Tilghman, Executive Editor of Military Times. The five winning organizations include Warrior Reunion Foundation, Code Platoon, WV Health Right, Inc., Healing Warriors Program and Vets on Track Foundation, Inc....