Discover Seguin Ep 21: Honoring Sacrifice at the SS American Memorial Foundation

In this powerful episode of Discover Seguin, host David Pope sits down with Craig G. Russell, USN SS/DV (Vet), President & Founder of the SS American Memorial Foundation. What began as a small Fourth of July reunion among submarine veterans has grown into one of the most unique and meaningful living war memorials in the country — located right here on the banks of the Guadalupe River in Seguin, Texas.Craig shares how a promise to honor history and support wounded warriors sparked a 25-year journey that has now served over 47,000 Americans — all free of charge. From heartfelt memorial services to Freedom Fridays, and from soldier rehabilitation to plans for a one-of-a-kind 70-acre nature therapy park, this foundation is changing lives and preserving what matters most.🇺🇸 Hear about:How a BBQ reunion turned into a national living memorialThe healing power of nature for veterans and civilians alikeWhat history, tradition, and sacrifice still mean in today’s cultureThe next chapter: building a nationwide model for post-war recovery📩 To schedule a visit, get involved, or support the mission:🔗 Website: www.ssamemorial.org📧 Email: [email protected]📘 Facebook: @ssamericanmemorial🎧 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share to help us highlight incredible stories like this one happening right here in Seguin, Texas.As always, this episode is sponsored by Barnard Donegan Insurance https://www.bdi-insurance.com 830-303-8300