Author: jonathanober

2014 Price of Freedom Scholarship Recipients

Thanks to the help of Mark’s good friend and teammate Johnnie Yellock II, The Mark Forester Foundation was able to provide three college scholarships this year. They were presented at Haleyville High School on May 19 by Mark’s sister Terri,

Read More »

The Mark Forester Foundation Donates Books

The family of Mark donated one copy of “My Brother in Arms” to the Haleyville City Library on Friday May 16, 2014. Pictured with Thad below is Assistant Librarian, Suzzane Fowler. We also donated two copies of “My Brother in

Read More »

Race results posted

Click links below to see results for each race, as well as overall winners. Thank you for participating in another successful year of The Mark Forester Price of Freedom Race. Also, many pictures from the race are posted on The

Read More »

My Brother in Arms now on the shelf at Books-a-Million

In addition to being available on line here at Mark’s web site, on Amazon.com, The University of Alabama Supply Store (SupeStore), BarnesandNoble.com, and BooksaMillion.com, My Brother in Arms is also available in store at Books-a-Million. It should be located in

Read More »

Mark as a missionary

It’s important to know that Mark was a ‘rescuer’ long before joining the military. From August 2000 to October 2002 he was a full-time missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Oakland, CA area. His

Read More »