Lone Survivor Foundation Announces Lt. Col. Oliver North as Gala Keynote

HOUSTON, July 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- USMC Lt. Col. (Ret.) Oliver North, host of "War Stories" on Fox News Channel and frequent commentator, will be the keynote speaker at the annual Houston Gala benefiting Lone Survivor Foundation in Houston, TX on Saturday, September 16, 2017.

Dominique Sachse, KPRC Channel 2 New Anchor will serve as emcee for the 2017 Gala. The program will include a panel discussion featuring LSF retreat participants and honored guests, Scott and Kari Whitfield and Erik and Courtney Perez. The Gala will be held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Downtown, Houston, Texas.

The Gala dinner and program will also include silent and live auctions. New for this year's Gala, LSF is proud to announce its inaugural "Golden Eagle" casino style after-party.

For additional information about the Gala including tickets, sponsorships, and underwriting opportunities, visit: www.lonesurvivorfoundation.org/houstongala

About Lone Survivor Foundation:
Founded in 2010 by retired Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell, Lone Survivor Foundation's mission is to restore, empower and renew hope for wounded service members and their families through health, wellness and therapeutic support. LSF hosts therapeutic retreats for service members with Post Traumatic Stress, mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Chronic Pain, and Military Sexual Trauma. LSF host retreats for individual service members (from all conflicts), couples, and families, as well as separate retreats for care partners. Retreat attendees partake in psychoeducational group sessions and individual counseling, as well as Equine Assisted Learning (EAL) using the EAGALA model, neuro-feedback, combat-trauma specific yoga and other cutting-edge modalities. All of these services are provided at no cost to the service members or families through the generous support of donors and sponsors, and through fundraising events around the country.

LSF is steadily growing their program to meet the needs of their increasing waiting list. LSF has increased the number of retreats held from 16 in 2015 to 31 in 2016; this year, the Foundation is hosting 43 retreats. LSF owns one retreat facility in Crystal Beach, Texas, and is currently renting additional facilities in order to carry out its important work. The Foundation recently announced plans to build a second facility in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

To learn more about LSF or to get involved go to www.lonesurvivorfoundation.org.

Media Contact: Vanessa Forse, Director of Marketing
(832) 581-3592 ext. 111
[email protected] 
www.lonesurvivorfoundation.org

SOURCE Lone Survivor Foundation

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