Acronyms… Those abbreviations, shortenings, condensations etc. that can be substituted for words in our busy lives. But, when these abbreviations are used repeatedly as short cuts, we forget the true meaning. Well, not thinking of what POW-MIA really means and … Continue reading
You may be wondering why TPF is so energized and confident that Sarasota National Cemetery is the perfect choice for the military initiative. For the best explanation, we once again look at how TPF focuses on Connective Tissue as New … Continue reading
The Patterson Foundation is unique in several ways, but perhaps the most important is their focus on initiating New Realities, determining partners who then connect with individuals, organizations and communities – what is called Connective Tissue. By collaborating with others, … Continue reading
The Patterson Foundation (TPF) selected the military as one of its nine legacy initiatives honoring the Patterson family heritage. Jim Patterson attended the United States Military Academy at West Point and rose to the rank of captain during World War … Continue reading
By Sandra M. Beckely, The Patterson Foundation Today, we are very excited to share that the National Cemetery Administration (NCA) has accepted The Patterson Foundation’s ceremonial enhancement donation for the Sarasota National Cemetery! We were honored that Under Secretary for … Continue reading