{"id":5647,"date":"2013-07-10T13:24:47","date_gmt":"2013-07-10T17:24:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=5647"},"modified":"2013-07-10T13:24:47","modified_gmt":"2013-07-10T17:24:47","slug":"student-helps-wwii-veterans-daughter-learn-about-her-father-donations-sought-for-trip-to-her-fathers-military-troop-reunion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=5647","title":{"rendered":"Student helps WWII veteran&#8217;s daughter learn about her father, donations sought for trip to her father&#8217;s military troop reunion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nikoline Sanderson, a student from Northwestern Michigan College, is helping a WWII veteran&#8217;s daughter finally get answers\u00a0to her life long questions about her father.<\/p>\n<p>Donna Gerhard approached the NMC history department hoping that they could help her find more information about her father, Sgt. Donald Fox, a soldier that fought in WWII. Sanderson was assigned to the project by Jim Press, NMC history teacher, and has done countless hours of research to help Gerhard find the information she needs about her father&#8217;s life during the military, and after.<\/p>\n<p>Scott Herzberg,\u00a0Assistant Director for NMC&#8217;s Outreach Services and POC Military and Veterans Services has raised $1,000 for Gerhard and himself to make a trip to a reunion with her father&#8217;s military troop.\u00a0 They need about $1,500 more.\u00a0 Gerhard is wheelchair bound and is living with multiple sclerosis. They are seeking donations for the August trip.\u00a0 To read the full story click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.upnorthlive.com\/news\/story.aspx?id=914799#.Ud1_N6wiydw\">here,<\/a> to donate contact Scott Herzberg at (231) 995-2526.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nikoline Sanderson, a student from Northwestern Michigan College, is helping a WWII veteran&#8217;s daughter finally get answers to her life long questions about her father.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[68,5],"tags":[367,977,1546,933],"class_list":["post-5647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-intercom","category-student-news","tag-history","tag-history-department","tag-military","tag-veterans"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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