NaVOBA Member Raises More Than $21,000 for the Wounded Warrior Project

jmwaThe Fourth Annual Run Around the Lake – Run for Wounded Warriors event brought in a record $21,660 donation in support of the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP). This represents an increase of more than 73 percent compared to the previous record of $12,512 in 2009. 

NaVOBA member J. M. Waller Associates (JMWA), Inc., Halfaker and Associates, LLC
and tripol-E covered the entire cost of the event, ensuring that 100 percent of the $21,660 raised goes directly to the WWP’s mission to honor and empower injured service men and women. 

 

A record number of 406 runners and 60 donors combined to form the largest field in the event’s four-year history.  Representatives from WWP participated in the run, and were on hand for a post-run ceremony that included a check presentation to wounded warriors following the event. The companies presented the final donations to WWP on Monday, November 01, 2010.

 

JMWA is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business specializing in environmental, facilities, and logistics consulting and management for federal, state and private clients. JMWA’s corporate headquarters is located in Fairfax, VA, with major program offices in Atlanta, GA, Honolulu, HI and San Antonio, TX.  For additional information, visit www.jmwaller.com.

 

 

 

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