New Jersey man walks across US to raise nearly $100K for homeless veterans: 'Respect and reverence'
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Tommy Pasquale, of Randolph, New Jersey, successfully walked to Venice Beach, California, in 143 days to raise money and awareness for America's homeless veterans.
Pasquale gave himself the goal of trekking from Manasquan, New Jersey, to Venice Beach, California, to raise money and awareness for America’s homeless veterans. Tommy Pasquale represents his home state by wearing a T-shirt from Jersey Shore bar Leggett's while in Venice Beach, California, on Feb. 17, 2023. (Nico Rispoli) Tommy Pasquale of Randolph, New Jersey, takes in the ocean view in Venice Beach, California, on Feb. 17, 2023. (Nico Rispoli) "I felt very accomplished. I felt very relieved." Pasquale said he kept a copy of Teddy Roosevelt’s "The Man in the Arena" on hand. Tommy Pasquale's family met up with him in Dallas, Texas, on Dec. 17, 2022. (Nico Rispoli) Tommy Pasquale celebrates with his family in Venice Beach, California, on Feb. 17, 2023. (Nico Rispoli) "It was great to see Americans helping out other Americans." "We live in the greatest country in the world. We definitely have our problems, but we definitely have it good here." Angelica Stabile is a lifestyle writer for Fox News Digital.
Pasquale has several veterans and active-duty military in his own circle, as Fox News Digital previously reported.
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