It has long been the mission of the ASTP to provide assistance for our local service members and their families during times of need.  On January 31st 2008, one of our local heroes, Captain Dave Schultz was killed while serving in Iraq.  A benefit will be held at The Double Play Saloon in Blue Island for Dave’s wife, Sabrina and   1 year old son Logan.  The details for the event are:

October 25th, 2008
Double Play Saloon
13011 Western Ave
Blue Island,IL
7-11pm
$25– bottle beer, well drinks, food

Tickets can be purchased at the door.  Advance tickets can be purchased at the Double Play Saloon (see Tony).  Make checks payable to; Americans Standing Together Proudly.

ALL PROCEEDS WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE SCHULTZ FAMILY

About the Schultz Family:
-Dave and Sabrina met at Northern
-Dave was ROTC in high school (Eisenhower)
-Dave left about 2 weeks before Logan was born (he was born on fathers day, June 17th, 2007)
-Dave saw him for the first time that Christmas for 2 weeks
-Dave was killed Jan. 31st. ~ 3 weeks later.
-While in Iraq, he started a drive to bring school supplies and soccer equipment to the children over there

You can follow the links below to view photographs and read more about Dave’s story.

http://iraq.pigstye.net/article.php/DavidESchultz

http://news.webshots.com/album/562453202elbdFW

http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=news/local&id=5950494

http://journals.aol.com/jmorancoyle/MyWay/entries/2008/02/12/david-shultz-remembered/2542

http://www.militarycity.com/valor/3353702.html