Last Day Before the Event! Your Checklist for the 6th Annual Noah Jeffries Memorial Clays Event

Last Day Before the Event! Your Checklist for the 6th Annual Noah Jeffries Memorial Clays Event

Noah, I’m sitting here looking at the calendar and it just doesn’t seem real that we’re down to one day to go. Tomorrow morning we’ll be kicking off the 6th Annual Noah Jeffries Memorial Clays Event. It’s Friday, February 27th as I write this, and by Saturday the 28th, the air at Tenoroc will be […]

More Than a Tournament: The Heart Behind the Noah’s Army Sporting Clays Fundraiser

More Than a Tournament: The Heart Behind the Noah’s Army Sporting Clays Fundraiser

When people hear "sporting clays fundraiser," they probably picture a day of shooting, maybe some raffles, and folks having a good time outdoors. And yeah, that's all part of it. But the Noah's Army Sporting Clays Fundraiser? It's so much more than that. This isn't just another nonprofit fundraising event idea we pulled out of […]

Leaving a Wake of Kindness: Our Impact in Polk County and Beyond

Leaving a Wake of Kindness: Our Impact in Polk County and Beyond

You know that feeling when you drop a stone into still water? The ripples keep going… spreading outward, touching things far beyond where that stone landed. That's what Noah did every single day he was here. He served everyone around him, his family, his friends, complete strangers. And when we lost him in 2018, we […]

2022 – 4th Annual Noah Jeffries Memorial Clays Event

2022 – 4th Annual Noah Jeffries Memorial Clays Event

Saturday, October 15th, 2022 we will host the 4th annual Noah Jeffries Memorial Clays Event at Tenoroc Range in Lakeland, FL. Registration and check-in begin at 8:30am. The 50-clay fundraiser with raffle and auction will benefit scholarships and support to first responders in Polk County. We do something a little different. Our event is free […]

Leave A Wake of Kindess; A Gathering of Noah’s Army

Leave A Wake of Kindess; A Gathering of Noah’s Army

Our 2nd Annual memorial event will take place, Saturday, October 5th, 2019, in Lakeland, FL at Frescos, 7pm-midnight. This all began last year, 2018, as we came up on the one year anniversary of Noah’s passing. For us, as his family and friends, the date is painful, tragic and a terrible reminder, yet ironically, because […]

One Year Anniversary of Noah’s Death

One Year Anniversary of Noah’s Death

4:30pm 10/4/17 I was holding your left hand, seated by your side, because I refused to leave the room while they did their exams of you. Your long, gentle fingers were wrapped around mine. Calloused and a bit rough from years of playing guitars and banjos, working outdoors on equipment and learning to bend thick […]

Dana’s ring and Noah’s proposal

Dana’s ring and Noah’s proposal

Love. I felt it was appropriate to post this on Valentine’s Day, because it speaks volumes about love.  Not flowers and chocolates and sparkling rings and proposals, but true, enduring love that is looking into the future and wanting to always bring the best. This is the story of Dana’s ring and Noah’s proposal. In […]

Noah’s Blackbelt in JiuJitsu

Noah’s Blackbelt in JiuJitsu

Samuel Kimmel and Crossguard Jujitsu, Rafa Santos and Carlson Gracie Lakeland and Carlson Gracie Jr – We’re forever greatful and this I’m sure means the world to Noah. It is amazing the effect one man can have on others. Join #NoahsArmy and become an #organdonor. Make sure your life helps others like he did.

Our first Christmas and new tree tradition

Our first Christmas and new tree tradition

Look for Noah Jeffries’ memorial living Christmas trees in … 2022?  Hey they have to grow first! The Post: Merry Christmas! God bless us all, everyone. Christmas. It came. It actually happened. I’ll be honest, it was the day I was most dreading having to face post-Noah. Christmas has always been for me, to quote […]