Category: News

Good Times with Mark

As time passes, we naturally miss Mark more and more. I often reflect on the good times we had. Definitely one time, of the many, that stands out is our trip to Colorado Springs to see our brother Joseph and

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More CCT Training

This is a shot video of some grenade training Mark took part in during the CCT pipeline. Nothing exciting, just a short video of him in action, which we always enjoy seeing.

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Haleyville 9-1-1 Festival

Yesterday was the annual 9-1-1 Festival in Haleyville and The Mark Forester Foundation was privileged to have a booth at the event. The emergency 9-1-1 service originally began in Haleyville with the first call placed in 1968. City Hall still

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Farewell to Johnnie

Mark first introduced us to Johnnie at Thanksgiving 2008. He has been a close friend and teammate of Mark’s and has always been welcome in our home. Johnnie has duties and will be leaving us this month to continue his

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Arley Civitan Club – Blue Star Dinner

Our family had the honor of attending, and I was able to speak, at the Arley Civitan Club Military Appreciation Dinner in Double Springs. I was amazed at the number of veterans in attendance, including at least one from WWII.

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