“This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.” -Elmer Davis
"This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave." -Elmer Davis
America Rocks – Madison Rising’s Sells One Million Copies of Star Spangled Banner
At a time when it's popular to be critical of our country, Madison' Rising is taking a very different approach - including the Star Spangled Banner on their current album along with other patriotic songs with a hard rock twist. It's certainly not the traditional sound but it's sure to resonate with a younger, patriotic audience. The Star Spangled Banner single has now sold one million copies. Who said patriotism was dead.
Riverton Man’s Quest For Birdies- Finds Greater Reward In Service
For the better part of the last ten years Brad Armstrong has voluntarily acted as a golf coach for the University of Utah chapter of the Special Olympics. Every fall, seven to ten special needs athletes find themselves privy to a smiling face and the quirky humor of Brad, who gives personalized attention to every student.
High School Runner Crawls to Finish Line – (Video)
Thomas Edison once said, "Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up." This is an inspirational video of one high school student that refused to be beaten. Physically exhausted, his body would not move any further. In the moment this young man defines who he is as person, crawling to the finish line he is finally lifted by the paramedics to receive medical attention.
When Your Greatest Weakness, Becomes Your Strength-Oscar Pistorius (Video)
Oscar Pistorius was faced with adversity early in life. There were those who told him he would never be anything great, then there were those who believed in him- namely himself. Today he competes in the Olympic Games. He's not American, but he embodies everything we believe. Opportunities abound, but it is up to each of us to grab ahold. Leading up to the Olympics I have heard or read countless comments, from how Oscar didn't deserve to be in the olympics until today where some claim he has an advantage. Interesting how the tables of have turned... for Oscar Pistorius his greatest weakness, has certainly become his greatest strength.
Travis Mathew Golf- Jake Olson Sight Impaired High School Golfer to Team (Video)
Jake Olson is an inspiring young man, who has battled cancer from the age of one. Though he successfully beat it eight times, he has now lost his eye sight. That Doesn’t stop him from following his dreams. Today he insires thousands through his charity “Out of Sight Faith”
Boy Scouts of America
I believe the great land of America is founded on the ideals of Boy Scouts. While the world changes around us, the values taught by the Boy Scouts of America. I stand in awe of the power this program has to educate, teach and mold the future leaders of tomorrow. Boy Scout Oath or Promise On my honor, I will do my best To do my duty to God and my country and to obey the Scout Law; To help other people at all times; To keep myself physically strong, mentally awake and morally straight. If more people lived by this code, how much better would the world be? The Boy Scouts of America are one of many things right in America today!
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