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Troop Rewards’ Founders Visit Ramstein Air Base In Germany For Thanksgiving With The Troops.
Our Founders, Tom & Deborah Burkett, were honored to visit and tour Ramstein Air Base in Germany 22 November 2017, the day before Thanksgiving, to present RnR Recovery trips to 10 selected families stationed there and received a base tour. The tour included a mission brief and award presentation at the 521st Air Maintenance Wing…
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Troop Rewards’ Founder, Tom Burkett, Honored As A Community Hero
Troop Rewards’ Founder, Tom Burkett, was honored as a Community Hero from the Tampa Bay Lightning Foundation along with a check for $50,000 at the Lightning’s home game against the Columbus Blue Jackets. The Lightning Community Hero program recognizes individuals who are making a difference in the Tampa Bay community. Burkett was honored for founding…
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Troop Rewards’ Founders Visit RAF Lakenheath, UK
Our Founders, Tom & Deborah Burkett, tour Lakenheath RAF Base with the Founders of Troop Aid UK, Al & Pam Sutton. The group was given a mission brief about the 48th “Liberty” Fighter Wing, a tour of a static display of a F15 & HH60 Blackhawk Helicopter and a visit to the Control Tower to…
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7 Years After “Act Of Kindness”, Founder Meets Soldier Who Inspired Him To Give Back.
Troop Rewards’ Founder, Tom Burkett, sits down with the Higson family before the Le Meridien’s “Welcome Home Our Heroes” reception, as local media channels WTSP 10 News and Fox 13 Tampa Bay captured their first ever meeting. Ret. Army Sgt Joe Higson was the soldier that called Burkett in March 2009 from a satellite phone…
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Le Meridien Tampa Hosts 6 Military Couples For A RnR Couples Retreat.
Our Founder, Tom Burkett, thanks Le Meridien Tampa’s Sales & Events Manager, Michael Facloner, at the “Welcome Home Our Heroes” reception held at the hotel’s signature restaurant, Bizou, as WTSP 10 News and Fox 13 Tampa Bay tell the story behind how Troop Rewards was inspired.
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Sandpearl Resort & Spa In Clearwater Hosts 10 Returning Servicemembers, And Their Families, On Memorial Day.
Troop Rewards hosts 10 Armed Forces members, and their families, who recently returned home from deployments in connection with the “War Against Terror” campaign. The Sandpearl Resort & Spa was the presenting sponsor and hosted the families to a no-cost 5 day / 4 night RnR Recovery vacation at the resort that started on Memorial…
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Hyatt Regency Resort In Clearwater Hosts 10 Returning Servicemembers, And Their Families, On Memorial Day.
Troop Rewards hosts 10 Armed Forces members, and their families, who recently returned home from deployments in connection with the “War Against Terror” campaign. The Hyatt Regency Hotel was the presenting sponsor and hosted the families to a no-cost 5 day / 4 night RnR Recovery vacation at the resort that started on Memorial Day.…
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Troop Rewards Awarded The DeBartolo Family Ftdn’s ” Spirit Of Humanity” Award For 2016 Along With A $25,000 Grant
Troop Rewards selected as the DeBartolo Family Foundation’s “Spirit of Humanity” award for 2016. Candy and Lisa DeBartolo presented the $25,000 check and the beautiful “Spirit of Humanity” Award to our founder, Tom Burkett, at Candy DeBartolo’s new premier restaurant called the Sacred Pepper at the family and friends night. Mrs. Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf…
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Congressional Commendation
Troop Rewards is recognized for their work with military families in the US House of Representatives. The Congressional Commendation honors Troop Rewards’ mission of providing RnR Recovery vacations to military members and their families.
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