2004 News


December 23, 2004

The Marine Comes Home for the Holidays

The Oregonian
The Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund helps an out-of-work father be at the bedside of his son during the Christmas Holidays.



December 20, 2004

Stories of Special Service

CNN American Morning
CNN Anchor Bill Hummer interviews Karen Guenther, founder of the Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund, about the Fund’s support of injured Marines and their families. Scroll down one third of page to view interview transcript.



December 16, 2004

Fund Aids Wounded Marines' Families During Road To Recovery

San Diego News
Karen Guenther, founder of the Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund, spoke to the San Diego News about the fund and how they help the injured Marines.



December 7, 2004

President George Bush Speaks on the Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund

Camp Pendleton
At his Pearl Harbor Day speech at Camp Pendleton, President Bush singled out the Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund for their service to America.



December 1, 2004

Injured Marines Thank Semper Fi Fund
Injured Iraq War Vets Don't Look for Pity

NBC Nightly News
On Tom Brokaw's last broadcast, Brian Williams reported on the Injured Marines recovering at Walter Reed Hospital. The Marines asked Brian to thank only two organizations: The Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund and the Fisher House. Click the video link in the article to view the entire piece.



November 26, 2004

Some Payback for Wounded Marines

Washington Post
The Maryland Country Club spent Thanksgiving Day with Injured Marines and donated money to the Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund.



November 10, 2004

Wounded In Fallujah

60 Minutes
CBS features the Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund in the Wednesday edition of 60 Minutes.



October 23, 2004

Groups Work to Aid Vets Families

Dallas Morning News
The Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund provides financial assistance to Marines injured in combat.



September 30, 2004

Marine's Parents Grateful for Medical Care, Help Received

Armed Forces News
Profile of Lance Cpl. Daniel Hamberg, who received assistance from the Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund.



September 27, 2004

Aid Gives Amputee a "Great Week"

The Washington Times
Sgt. Shaft, the syndicated columnist, explains how the Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund helps injured Marines and their families.



August 26, 2004

A Message from MajGen Mike Myatt USMC (Ret.)

Military.com



August 23, 2004

Americans Open Their Hearts, Wallets to Aid War's Wounded

Marine Corps Times and The Army Times
Profile of the Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund.



August 11, 2004

Fund for Marine Families Keeps the Faith with Wounded

San Francisco Chronicle
Karen Guenther, founder of the Injured Marine Semper FI Fund, tells the San Francisco Chronicle about the reasons she help started the fund.



July 19, 2004

Spouses Aim to Defray Costs for Injured Marines' Families

Marine Corps Times
The Marine Corps Times explains the purpose and genesis of the fund.



February 22nd

Charleston River Bridge Run