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BRANDON C. FRANZEN MEMORIAL 5K RUN/WALK
THE BRANDON C. FRANZEN MEMORIAL FOUNDATION IS PROUD TO HOST THE 5TH ANNUAL 5K RUN/WALK ON JULY 20, 2024, IN HONOR OF STAFF SERGEANT BRANDON C. FRANZEN. 100% OF THE RACE PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT DRESS, RIGHT, DRESS, INC. PLEASE CONSIDER REGISTERING! WE HAVE A BIG GOAL OF SURPASSING OUR AMOUNT OF 200 REGISTRATIONS IN 2023!
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BRANDON C. FRANZEN MEMORIAL FOUNDATION, INC.
501(c)(3) Nonprofit Corporation
The Brandon C. Franzen Memorial Foundation, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Corporation that was established in 2020. We received our tax-exempt status in 2021. We are dedicated to helping stop PTSD-related suicide among our veterans and active service-members. Our Annual 5k in Southern Ohio is our biggest fundraiser of the year. Since 2020, we have donated over $18,000 to other nonprofit organizations whose goals align with our own:
STOP VETERAN SUICIDE.
EVENTS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
4th ANNUAL BRANDON C. FRANZEN MEMORIAL 5K RUN/WALK
Our 4th annual 5k took place on July 15, 2023. Thank you to all patrons who made this year's event a huge success! Please join us in congratulating our winners!
Katie Davis, 1st Overall Female, 21:59.5
Matt Salsbury, 1st Overall Male, 25:05.3
Nathan Davis, 2nd Overall Male, 25:23.8
Stephanie Salsbury, 2nd Overall Female, 25:35.1
Sherry Kennedy, 3rd Overall Female, 25:40.0
Jacob Riggs, 3rd Overall Male, 26:03.0
Gabriel Spencer, 4th Overall Male, 26:28.4
Emily Riggs, 4th Overall Female, 26:28.6
We are honored and proud to present a check for $5,000 to Dress, Right, Dress, Inc.
We hope it aids their organization in the fight for our Veterans!
To learn more about DRD, visit www.dressrightdress.org!
FOUNDING MEMBERS OF THE BCF
From left to right:
Tiffany L. Winebrenner, Secretary, Katie A. Davis, President, Nathaniel M. Davis, Treasurer
4TH ANNUAL COMBAT: VETERAN SUICIDE DINING-OUT
REPRESENTATIVES OF THE BRANDON C. FRANZEN MEMORIAL FOUNDATION, INC.
Together we can make a difference.
4TH ANNUAL COMBAT: VETERAN SUICIDE DINING-OUT
Hosted by our partner in the fight to eliminate Veteran suicide, Dress, Right, Dress, Inc. on September 17, 2022.
BCF President, Katie A. Davis, speaks on behalf of our organization about the impact of the loss of SSG Brandon C. Franzen and how we intend to aid in the fight for our Veterans.
Thank you, Dress, Right, Dress, Inc. for the opportunity.
ABOUT
Here at the Brandon C. Franzen Memorial Foundation, Inc., we are driven by a single goal; to do our part in preventing suicides of veterans or active service members related to PTSD. Our goals are the product of the loss of SSG Brandon C. Franzen, who tragically did not win his battle with PTSD.
ACTIVITIES
Fundraising
BRANDON C. FRANZEN MEMORIAL 5K RUN/WALK
We host the Brandon C. Franzen Memorial 5k Run/Walk yearly to help raise funds to benefit local veteran organizations that are well established and able to help veterans who may be struggling with PTSD. Join us next year, in-person or virtually, for the 5th Annual Brandon C. Franzen Memorial 5k Run/Walk on July 20, 2024.
Stick with us, and watch the Brandon C. Franzen Memorial Foundation, Inc. grow!
HERO: A PERSON WHO IS ADMIRED OR IDEALIZED FOR COURAGE, OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS, OR NOBLE QUALITIES.
In Honor of
SSG BRANDON C. FRANZEN
