West Point Graduate and Student Honored for Military Service and Community Impact
What happened
Dean Wegner, a West Point graduate and U.S. Army veteran, and his son Dylan Wegner, a current West Point student, were named Military Appreciation Award honorees by FOX 17 News and Bart Durham Injury Law. Dean Wegner founded Authentically American, a Nashville-based apparel company in 2017. The company is described as veteran-owned and American-made, and it donates 10% of its profits to charities supporting veterans and first responders.
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Why it matters
The recognition highlights Authentically American's commitment to supporting veterans and first responders, as the company donates 10% of its profits to relevant charities. This activity supports the local veteran community in Nashville.
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Who's involved
- West PointLocation of education and military service for the Wegner family
- NashvilleLocation where Authentically American operates
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The entities involved
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West Point
city in Harris and Troup Counties, Georgia, United States
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Nashville
capital and largest city of Tennessee, United States