We just observed the 16 year anniversary of the horrible attacks of 9/11, and the nation is still recovering. One of the ways we’re doing that is through events such as the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Run.

The event raises money for families of fallen first responders, as well as money to build smart homes for catastrophically injured American service members.

Gary Pinkerton, a US military veteran of 26 years hosting his first ever podcast, talks to Kathy Cunningham about her team, Team Shamrock, the #1 team fundraiser for the Tunnel to Towers Run.

Key Takeaways:

[1:01] The story that Gary heard and had to tell for his first episode of Heroic Investing

[4:54] What Gary’s learned about inspirational people during his 26 years in the military

Kathy Cunningham Interview:

[10:02] How long Team Shamrock has been around

[13:37] The story of the home Team Shamrock was able to give to a disabled veteran

[17:18] The story of Kathy’s brother’s final day on 9/11

[21:36] The biggest surprise Kathy’s experienced on her Team Shamrock fundraising journey

[25:24] How listeners can help

Website:

www.CrowdRise.com/TeamShamrock

www.Tunnel2Tower.org