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Kicked off our fundraising this year at Splitsville/Paragon Village 12 Theaters in Fredericksburg, Virginia on Saturday, April 27th. Really thrilled to be partnering with this business. They are a class act and so supportive of our cause. Everyone had a fantastic time…bowling, enjoying the food, meeting Coach Bill Yoast, Coach Ric Campbell and Gerry’s 1971 [...] On Saturday, October 6, 2012 we held our 3rd annual dinner dance at the Fredericksburg Expo Center. This year we brought The Embers Band from South Carolina “Bringing the Beach to the Burg” to entertain. Great beach music..great food….our best silent auction ever raised $4,000.00. Items such as a #82 Jersey signed by Baltimore Raven [...] PERKINS, William N. “Billy,” 55, of Glen Allen, entered into eternal rest on Friday, March 22, 2013. He was the son of the late Roger and Grace Perkins and is survived by his wife, Brenda; son, Matthew; granddaughter, Kristan; brother, Roger M. Perkins Jr.; and a loving, extended family. He worked as a recreational therapist [...] On July 20th, Golfers, Celebrities and The Bertier Foundation came together at Augustine Golf Club to celebrate our 7th Annual Charity Golf Tournament. The weather was great, the course was outstanding and the golfers were enthusiastic. Charlie Taylor “Hall Of Fame Washington Redskin”, Howard Richards “Dallas Cowboy Great”, Mike Nelms “Super Bowl Champion Redskin”, George Coghill [...] Today the Gerry Bertier #42 Foundation is delighted to announce the launch of a totally redesigned web site. The new design is bright to reflect the success and future of the foundation. Visitors to the site are provided improved navigation and new features such as current and past news, success stories, a countdown to our [...] Article originally published by Alexandria News. In the summer of 1971, a group of black and white coaches brought a group of black and white high school football players to Gettysburg College for training camp. Close to 41 years later, those same coaches and players came back to Gettysburg College to dedicate a tree and [...] The Gerry Bertier #42 Foundation has presented the Virginia Commonwealth University Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation and Research Center with a gift of $35,000. This is the sixth gift that the department has received from the foundation. The Foundation raised money this year by the Annual Golf Tournament, a Dinner Dance, a Meet and Greet with [...] Originally published by MCV. In the Disney film “Remember the Titans,” movie-goers met Gerry Bertier, the all-American linebacker who led his T.C. Williams football team to the state championship in 1971. Later that year, his career was cut short by a car accident that paralyzed him from the chest down. But as captain of a [...] The Gerry Bertier #42 Foundation has presented the Virginia Commonwealth University Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation and Research Center with a gift of $28,000. This is the third gift that the department has received from the foundation. The foundation raised the money last year during a golf tournament and radio telethon in memory of Bertier, a [...] Titans’ Golf Tournament Tees Off for Charity Published 9/18/2008, The Free-Lance Star by Stephanie Breijo Remember the high school football team that overcame racism amid the blare of civil-rights riots and stadiums of cheering fans? Remember the players’ sweat drenching the grass beneath them during intensive training to win the state championship? Remember the tragedy [...]News
Splitsville Bowling & Movie Charity Event
2012 Dinner Dance
William “Billy” Perkins: Forever in Our Hearts
The Foundation Celebrates Another Successful Golf Tournament
New Foundation Web Site Launched
Gettysburg College Remembers The Titans
2011 Presentation of Gift to VCU’s SCI Program
Foundation Continues Work of Gerry Bertier
Gerry Bertier #42 Foundation Presents Gift to VCU Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
A community at Cannon Ridge, a chance to honor the humanitarian legacy of the Titans