As Veteran’s Day approaches, our nation takes time to honor the bravery and sacrifices of the men and women who have served in the armed forces. For many, these moments of recognition bring forth memories of service, camaraderie, and sometimes loss. For U.S. Army Vietnam War veteran and Crumley House Cofounder Steve Barrett, these memories are not bound to a single day—they remain vivid and enduring. Recently, Barrett was among a group of approximately twenty veterans from the Appalachian Highlands region who participated in an Honor Flight to Washington, D.C. The Honor Flight of the Appalachian Highlands is a branch of the national Honor Flight Network, a program dedicated to transporting veterans to the nation’s capital to visit the memorials built to honor their service and sacrifice. This journey offered Barrett and his fellow veterans a moment to reflect, remember, and receive long-overdue recognition. … [Read more...]
The Crumley House Polynesian Beach Party rapidly approaching
The biggest bash of the summer is less than a month away! Join us at the 14th Annual Polynesian Beach Party presented by Ballad Health, on Saturday, August 10th at 6 PM. This isn't just any party—it's a festive evening filled with tropical vibes, delicious food, quenching beverages, lively music, and endless entertainment, all for a fantastic cause! … [Read more...]
Polynesian Beach Party Returns Aug. 10 With Live Music and More
Mark your calendars for Saturday, August 10, as The Crumley House Polynesian Beach Party returns. It’s a summer tradition that significantly impacts the lives of traumatic brain injury survivors and their families. In fact, this event is the most important fundraiser of the year for the brain injury rehabilitation center. The festivities kick off at 6 PM at a beautiful and spacious new venue, The Farm at Jackson Bridge, located at 1090 Taylor Bridge Road in Jonesborough, Tenn. Ballad Health proudly returns as the Elite Sponsor for this beach-themed gala. … [Read more...]