Western North Carolina Salute to Heroes | Event | Red Cross

Ordinary People. Extraordinary Acts.

Join us for the 5th Annual Salute to WNC Heroes in the fall. We will be honoring heroes in many different categories from around the Western North Carolina community.

Tuesday, September 10th, 2024
8:30 a.m.
A/B Tech - The Ivy Building
9 Genevieve Cir. Asheville, NC 28801

2024 Salute to WNC Heroes Honorees

Blood Services Hero
Mary McCoyle

Community Impact Heroes
Kenny Capps
Philip Cooper

Corporate Impact Hero
Bill Jones

Disaster Services Hero
Jesse Boeckermann

First Responder Hero
Asheville Police Department

Good Samaritan Hero
Phillip West

Good Samaritan Hero
Andrew Young

Health Professional Heroes
Mission Hospital Stroke Team

Thank You to Our 2024 Sponsors!

Lifesaving Sponsors

Partners in Preparedness Sponsors

Supporters of Service Sponsors

Don Swaby

Friends of Families Sponsors

Chris Peterson
Marketing Outpost
Strada Italiano

Other Local Events

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September 18, 2025

Second Harvest Foodbank of NW North Carolina

Please join us in honoring our community heroes who have done something extraordinary in the Piedmont Triad community.