The directors for the Great Midwest Balloonfest flew into town yesterday to give a generous donation to a program helping wounded soldiers.
The Great Midwest Balloonfest founders and executive directors Robbie, and Steven Small donated $15,000 to the Fort Riley-Central Kansas Chapter’s Wounded Warriors care program at the Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce Military Relations Committee.
Robbie Small says it is not just a one time donation…
Fort Riley – Central Kansas Chapter President Art Degroat helped with the military aspects of the festival, and integrate Fort Riley soldiers and displays at the event.
Degroat says the festival was a great opportunity for the Wounded Warrior Care Program….
To learn more about the AUSA Wounded Warrior Care Program you can visit www.ausa.org .
