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Warrior Beach Retreat

Gwen Graham honors North Florida veteran’s charity on House floor

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U.S. Rep. Gwen Graham took to the House floor today to recognize a local North Florida charity honoring veterans and their caregivers. Warrior Beach Retreat is a nonprofit organization founded in 2009 by Linda Cope, after an improvised explosive device blast injured her son, Sargent Joshua Cope, in Baghdad, Iraq. According to the group’s website, the organization provides “a forum for combat-wounded warriors from the Iraq and Afghanistan war” to bring “honor and respect to those who served.” For two…

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