Travis manion's legacy continues to grow through the work of the travis manion foundation, inspiring people to live with character and make an impact by serving others. Brothers forever by tom manion. What does if not me then who mean? * honor the fallen by challenging the living. Chris jastrzembski is on facebook.
Over the past few months, i've become good friends with ryan manion, who is the president of travis manion foundation.
They use travis's motto if not me, then who? to illustrate how important service, compassion, teamwork, leadership, and courage are in today's society. Join facebook to connect with chris jastrzembski and others you may know. Travis manion, a heroic marine who died in iraq) we took this photo today as we drove passed the pentagon. In 2007, 1st lt travis manion. I lost my son but certainly.
In 2007, 1st lt travis manion. Marine corps, was killed during combat operations on sunday, april 29, 2007, in the anbar province of iraq, while serving his second tour of duty. Travis manion foundation (tmf) empowers veterans and the families of fallen heroes to develop character in future generations. The character does matter leadership program is led by ryan manion borek, travis's sister, and provides speakers on leadership and responsibility for junior high and high schools. The knock at the door, three gold star families bonded by grief and purpose by ryan manion, heather kelly, and amy looney heffernan.
Her brother, marine 1st lieutenant travis manion, is buried in section 60.
Before leaving for his final deployment, he responded if not me, then who… when asked why he had to go back. A presentation from the travis manion foundation gave the quote, if not me, then who? that always stuck with me, and i took that into my junior year as i started to think about applications, said walters. Well, you finally made it the second time around. My son is one of thousands to die in combat since the terrorist attacks of september 11, 2001. These five words have become my ethos and my daily reminder to be a person for.
Learn more about or connect with ryan. They use travis's motto if not me, then who? to illustrate how important service, compassion, teamwork, leadership, and courage are in today's society. It was actually my senior quote, and i keep it at heart. Chris jastrzembski is on facebook. With a simple but powerful statement, 1stlt travis manion, usmc, described the sense of duty felt by service members and their families.
What does if not me then who mean?
A testament to travis' impact, in fall 2014, at the age of 73, sam leonard set out to walk across the country to raise funds for the travis manion foundation. Travis manion, a heroic marine who died in iraq) we took this photo today as we drove passed the pentagon. They use travis's motto if not me, then who? to illustrate how important service, compassion, teamwork, leadership, and courage are in today's society. If not me, then who. with a simple but powerful statement, 1stlt travis manion, usmc, described the sense of duty felt by service members and their families. Ryan's favorite quote if not me, then who. ~ travis manion.
47+ If Not Me Then Who Quote Travis Manion. I lost my son but certainly. If not me, then who? he is not the first person to speak those words, but in many ways, he captures the spirit that our military takes to heart when they volunteer to serve. The program has been very well received in philadelphia and the other schools where it's been presented.
