Matthew "Matt" Fare
President
Matt graduated trom North Bend High School in 1985. He joined the Air Force and was trained as a Fire protection specialist. In 1989 he returned to his home here in "the Coos" and joined Coos Bay Fire Department as a volunteer firefighter. In 1996 Matt was hired full time as a Firefighter/ EMT continuing to serve his community. In 2003 Matt joined the Army National Guard in his community. He was trained as a combat engineer and later became trained as an infantry soldier. He served in Iraq and was also deployed to New Orleans for Katrina relief efforts. He continues to support his community by helping Veterans any way he can.

Victor G. Diaz
Founder
I am a former Marine Corps Sergeant who served in the I Corps region of Vietnam with the "1st Marine Aircraft Wing" at Marble Mountain in 1970. I spent 5 1/2 years in the Marine Corps as a Telecommunications Manager. I spent my career outside of the military as an Operations Manager for various company's, insuring Warehouse and Distributions ran smoothly.
Victor is an accredited Veteran Service Representative.

Henry "Hank" Elsworth
Board Member
I am Servant of God, husband, father, "Point Man Ministries" leader, and former employee of "Giddings Boat Works" in Charleston, Oregon. For recreation I enjoy Praising God, riding my 03 Dyna Super glide Harley Davidson, sailing, fishing and working in my shop. I am a United States Army Vietnam veteran having served in-country with the "1st Signal Brigade/36th Signal Battalion" in III Corps at Lai Khe in 1968-69.

Michael A. Harris
Board Member
Mike graduated from Marshfield High School in 1966 and later joined the Navy. He is a United States Navy Vietnam veteran having served with the joint "Army-Navy Mobile Riverine Force" on an Armored Troop Carrier in the IV Corps Mekong Delta Region from in 1968-69. In 1988 he founded a "Point Man Ministries" affiliate in Coos Bay that is still active to this day. After a stint at Point Man Headquarters in Woodinville, Washington, Mike and his wife became Christian Missionaries to S.E. Asia from 1992 to 1997. Mike is an accredited Veteran Service Officer with "Vietnam Veteran of America Chapter 799" who has a heart for helping his fellow veterans. His hobbies include hunting, fishing and computers.


 
 
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