09/30/14 Dear Tom, I met Eric back in 2010; he was recovering from a tumor removal surgery from his face. The surgeons had to remove his jawbone, break one of his fibula bones from his right leg and used it to replace the jawbone. His grandmother died while he was recovering. They were very close. […]
09/23/14 – Dear Tom, Joseph Ayres is doing amazing things here in Fort Wayne. For several years, he has put on an amnesty festival geared towards empowering the black community. It’s a back to school fair – he gives out school supplies, gets the boys free haircuts & gets kids ready for a new year. […]
09/16/14 – Dear Tom, My husband Anthony Harris, Sr. is the most selfless human being on earth. He is truly a gift from god and he does whatever he can for whomever he can. We have been married for 20 years and he has been a great a role model to my 20-year-old son as […]
09/02/14 – Dear Tom, I met my husband in a traffic jam back in 2005. He was nice enough to let me and my little Lexus get past his big black Chevy Tahoe. He pulled up next to me at the next light, said hi and we exchanged numbers before the signal changed. I had […]
08/19/14 – Dear Tom, I’m nominating my father Michael Battles for real father’s real men because this father’s day 6-15-14 was the worse father’s day for him. At 3:00 am, he received a phone call from me with the devastating news that my oldest child; his oldest grandson, had been shot and he had passed […]
08/12/14 – Dear Tom, My father is a veteran and role model. He’s busted his butt on a blue collar manufacturing job to provide for our family. He taught my sister & i by example what it is to be taken care of, cared for & to be in the presence of a real man. […]
08/05/14 – Dear Tom, My father, Richard A. Gibson, the best man that i know. If I were to describe the good things my father does based upon a movie quote I would in my best big red voice I would say “what don’t he do!” he still helps care for his 88 year old mother who is lovable […]
07/29/14 – Dear Tom, I am nominating my brother to be a real father real man because of everything he has done for our family. My brother troy enlisted and served 5 years in the U.S. Army before getting medically discharged in 2008. While in, he used his personal leave and drove all the way […]
07/22/14 – Dear Tom, After I was able to escape a very dangerous relationship i met my now husband Coujoe Marson. He is truly a real man and dad. He spends his life helping people and showing boys how to be men and girls how a real man behaves. When we met, I already had two […]
07/15/14- Dear Tom, This is for my nephew who is great man and an even better father. He works hard to support his wife and children. His son was born with a liver problem; and to make sure his son would be fine gave his son part of his own liver. He works hard in […]
07/08/14 – Dear Tom, My oldest brother Tony Williams is a Real Father and Real Man because he is the grandfather of 4 boys and two girls. About five years ago his daughter died of cancer. Tony and his wife Charlie are raising her three children. His other daughter is a single parent of three […]
07/01/14 Dear Tom, My name is Cheryl Newton and I’m writing to you about an amazing Dad whose name is Barry Anderson. I met Barry and his family eight years ago. I moved into a neighborhood where Barry and his sons cut and manicured of a few of the resident’s yards. I later learned that […]
