In this episode, Pyle and Sandman engage Colonel Ken Hopper in a detailed discussion about the Tonne Legacy Foundation, its origins, and the ambitious plans to rebuild a historic tavern in Philadelphia. They explore the significance of the foundation, the architectural approvals, and the innovative 1775 Club membership initiative aimed at raising funds for the project. The conversation also touches on the importance of community support, upcoming events, and the broader impact of the foundation on military history and veterans' support.
takeaways
- The Tun Legacy Foundation aims to rebuild a historic tavern in Philadelphia.
- Colonel Ken Hopper has extensive military experience, including flying combat missions.
- The foundation has received architectural approvals for the new building.
- The 1775 Club offers a unique membership opportunity for supporters.
- Membership costs $213 for life or $17.75 monthly for 12 months.
- As of now, there are 2,322 members in the 1775 Club.
- The project aims to raise $25 million for construction.
- The foundation plans to give back to charity once operational.
- Community engagement is crucial for the success of the foundation.
- Upcoming events will help raise awareness and funds for the project.