With our dedicated team in Southeast Michigan once again going the extra mile, this year’s Magnum 11 party at the Fowling Warehouse on September 14th was another fundraising success. Sponsored by our friends at Balke’s Hard Cider, we had a swarm of moustachioed, Hawaiian shirt and Detroit Tigers hat-wearing Magnum PI doppelgangers attend this year’s event. Guests were treated to …
Author: Adam Henige
2024 Golf Outing Photos
Outing #1 On August 24th we brought back the Al Knake Memorial Golf Outing after a brief hiatus. 23 teams joined us at the beautiful Westwynd Golf Course in Oakland County. The course was in excellent condition, and three teams tied with a low score of 54, with one team taking the victory by winning a skin on the course’s …
2024 Al Knake Memorial Golf Outing
Join us for a one-of-a-kind golf outing to support Michigan families battling cancer. This August 24th, the Hero Foundation will once again be holding the Al Knake Memorial Golf Outing. You can register for the event here: https://birdease.com/heroswing The Details Course: Westwynd Golf Club in Oakland Twp, MI Shotgun Tee Off: 8:30 am What’s Included: 18 holes of golf, golf …
2024 Power Play on Cancer Event a Rousing Success
Another year and another fabulous event from our friends at the Sigma Pi Theta-Rho fraternity at Grand Valley State University. 2024’s Power Play on Cancer Event was held at Griff’s Icehouse in Hudsonville, Michigan, and brought out the best hockey players from four Grand Valley fraternities to battle it out in a two-game tournament before a crowd of extremely rowdy …
Donations vs. Expenses in 2023
One of the things we’ve always hung our hat on here at the Hero Foundation is how effective we are with your donations. Since everyone in the organization is a volunteer, and we don’t pay for office space, we can get a lot of mileage out of the money that comes in. Also, I think it’s important to be transparent. …
2023 Sigma Pi Theta-Rho Golf Event Success!
Dating back to 2019 the Hero Foundation has been partnering with the Sigma Pi Theta-Rho fraternity at Grand Valley State for their annual charitable golf outing. Our team was very thankful once again for their hard work in putting on an exceptional event which sold out The Meadows golf course in Allendale. Players included teams consisting of alumni, current students, …
D1 Training Helps the Hero Foundation “Give Cancer the Boot”
On Thursday, May 26th D1 Training in Grand Rapids hosted a training boot camp with proceeds going to benefit the Hero Foundation. There was a huge turnout for the event and after a grueling workout, everyone was treated to smoothies and snacks. With D1’s help, we were able to raise more than $1,500 which will all go to Michigan families …