Fort Wainright National Prayer Luncheon
FORT WAINWRIGHT, Alaska – Tom Roy, chief executive officer of Unlimited Potential, Inc., and former professional baseball scout, will be the guest speaker at the National Prayer Luncheon here Mar. 12.
The luncheon will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Northern Lights Chapel, (Building #3430) and will be attended by past and present National Football League players.
Confirmed attendees include Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay (Brett Favre's backup); Ruvell Martin, Green Bay; Doug Pederson, Green Bay (retired, Favre's backup for many years); Noah Herron, Green Bay; Kevin Barry, Houston; Dave Rayner, San Diego; Brandon Johnson, strength and conditioning assistant, Green Bay and Bryan Hickerson, pitcher, San Francisco Giants (retired).
In addition to attending the luncheon, the athletes will conduct a football clinic; bowl with soldiers and their families; sign autographs at the post exchange mall and do physical training with soldiers.
The United States Senate informally initiated the National Prayer Breakfast during World War II. President Eisenhower formally established the annual event in 1953. This year marks the 56th annual National Prayer Breakfast.
The luncheon is free for meal-card holders and $3.85 for all others. Seating is limited and reservations are needed by Mar. 9. Call 353-9825 for reservations.
Civilian attendees without Department of Defense decals must stop at the visitors’ center at the front gate to get a day pass. Valid driver’s license, vehicle registration and proof of insurance are required for the pass.
The luncheon will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Northern Lights Chapel, (Building #3430) and will be attended by past and present National Football League players.
Confirmed attendees include Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay (Brett Favre's backup); Ruvell Martin, Green Bay; Doug Pederson, Green Bay (retired, Favre's backup for many years); Noah Herron, Green Bay; Kevin Barry, Houston; Dave Rayner, San Diego; Brandon Johnson, strength and conditioning assistant, Green Bay and Bryan Hickerson, pitcher, San Francisco Giants (retired).
In addition to attending the luncheon, the athletes will conduct a football clinic; bowl with soldiers and their families; sign autographs at the post exchange mall and do physical training with soldiers.
The United States Senate informally initiated the National Prayer Breakfast during World War II. President Eisenhower formally established the annual event in 1953. This year marks the 56th annual National Prayer Breakfast.
The luncheon is free for meal-card holders and $3.85 for all others. Seating is limited and reservations are needed by Mar. 9. Call 353-9825 for reservations.
Civilian attendees without Department of Defense decals must stop at the visitors’ center at the front gate to get a day pass. Valid driver’s license, vehicle registration and proof of insurance are required for the pass.
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