A New Jersey businessman's desire to help disabled veterans has morphed into what is now an annual fundraiser that gives them the opportunity to rehabilitate through scuba diving.
Jim was discussing a letter he received yesterday from a local NJ veteran named Brian Christy. Since discussing Brian's letter on air, we have a received a ton of email and calls about the letter.
During the World War II era, many states created special disability funds to encourage businesses to hire wounded veterans. The funds paid the tab should a disabled soldier suffer a second, debilitating injury in a private-sector job.