Hurricane Gustav 09/01/2008

Just three years ago AFA Founder, Billy McGehee was in New Orleans for Hurricane Katrina. Now as Gustav approched New Orleans and his home area Baton Rouge, images of major destruction remained. This morning, Billy McGehee began the process of contacting athletes in case they were needed for disaster recovery efforts.

Hurricane Gustav swirled violently ashore Monday, turning lights out across the Gulf Coast and sending water over the tops of New Orleans' levees, officials said.

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Earning a Desk 08/14/2008

It has been the vision and mission of AFA since the beginning to utilize the strength of America's Athletes and our sports system to help all Americans be better prepared for all types of emergencies. Beginning today, AFA will unveil interesting and unusual stories that showcase how our Athletes, our men and women in uniform and our citizens are helping America become a safer and more respected place to live. Everyone of us is in some way is an Athlete. Everyone of us can contribute something good to America. Everyone of us can Educate others. Everyone of us can Serve. Everyone of us can Protect. Everyone of us can Make A Difference. Enjoy the stories!

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AFA PREPARES TO LAUNCH "BE PREPARED....NOT SCARED" NATIONAL EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS TOUR! 01/01/2008

From Miami to Los Angeles to New York to Washington, D.C. be on the lookout for the AFA "BE PREPARED....NOT SCARED" National Emergency Preparedness Tour. Over 100 sports arenas and stadiums will host AFA nights in 2008, 2009 and 2010. Sports teams and athletes will be teaming up with AFA Founder, Billy McGehee, in an effort to distribute important emergency preparedness information to every single fan.

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