Monthly Archives: June 2011

Day 17: Midlothan, VA – WOW!!!!!

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Yesterday was the 17th day of my challenging and inspiring journey to support our troops through the USO. My day started off in Amelia Courthouse VA. Pastor Petty, Sr Pastor of Hope Chapel picked me up at the hotel and … Continue reading

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Day 16: Made it to Amelia Court House, VA!

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Whew! Talk about a long day. This is what happened today. I woke up this morning with so much administration stuff to do. I got it all done but then I had to wait around for the media. Here’s the … Continue reading

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Day 16: Leaving Burkeville, VA

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First, Thank you Comfort Inn’s Rocco Rotondo for making my stay wonderful. You are a kind and giving person. I sincerely hope Paul, the owner knows your value to his hotel. Oh yeah, Paul, what a great judge of character … Continue reading

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Day 15: Whew! I made it to Greenbay

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Today was a very good day. The weather was great and I did not have to intake so much water. My body has adapted to the heat. I may have potentially another problem. Because of the strenuous workout on my … Continue reading

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Day 15: Leaving Keysville, VA

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This is where we are going today. We are only walking around 21 miles today. Please note, because of the uncertainty of the area we are making adjustments as we go. Talk to you later. View Larger Map

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Day 14: A new press release – A boring day

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Today is finally over! Hwy 360 invited us to take a stroll on the gentle, quiet pavement that was far more inviting than highway 58 from Danville to South Boston. Today was a short day. We only walked about 13 … Continue reading

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Day 14: A note from me

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Hello everyone today is Tuesday, June 14th, 2011. I am finally at my halfway point to Washington, DC. Whew, this has been an incredible journey! Since the beginning of day 1 on June 1 in my hometown of Clinton, SC … Continue reading

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Day 13: South Boston

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Hello everyone today is Monday, June 13th, 2011. I left the Homes of Hope Shelter this morning around 3:45 a.m. The city of course was still sleep with the exception of the hooker I met yesterday. She yelled at me … Continue reading

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Day 12: North Carolina to Virginia

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Hello everyone today is Sunday, June 12th, 2011. I am so excited because I have so much to tell you. I arrived in Danville, VA yesterday. My very 1st experience of generosity was when I met a man by the … Continue reading

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Day 11: Entering Virginia a day early?

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Good Morning, Yesterday “almost” kicked my butt!! I made it to the town of Reidsville and now it’s time to trek to Danville, VA. As I write this blog, I am reflecting on this journey. This is getting more emotional. … Continue reading

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