November 22, 2019 – The Charlotte Hornets and Bank of America tomorrow will honor Staff Sergeant Samantha Christopher, USMC, and Sergeant Benjamin Christopher, USMC, Ret., a husband-and-wife duo who were both awarded the Purple Heart for injuries sustained two weeks apart in 2013 while serving in Afghanistan, as this season’s first recipients of the season-long Yellow Ribbon Program. In partnership with Bank of America, the Hornets honor military service members and veterans for their unwavering service to our country and their impact in the community. The Yellow Ribbon Program recognizes these heroes during Hornets home games throughout the season.
Hornets, Bank of America To Honor Staff Sergeant Samantha Christopher, USMC, and Sergeant Benjamin Christopher, USMC, RET., As First Yellow Ribbon Recipients of 2019-20 Season
