Holiday Care Packages

The Captain Nicholas Schade Whitlock Foundation would like to say thank you to the Middle School students of The Heritage School in Newnan, Georgia. These students put together 37 care packages to be sent to the members of the 34th SOS squadrons deployed to two of the 34th SOS overseas sites during the holidays.  Captain … Read more

Hunter 87 Wounded Veterans Hunting Trip

The Captain Nicholas Schade Whitlock Foundation would like to announce the first Hunter 87 Hunting Trip put on for wounded combat veterans.  This trip will provide 2 wounded veterans a 2 day guided deer hunting trip in Shorter, Alabama.  The hunt will take place December 14-15, 2012 at Oakfuskee Plantation.  All meals and lodging are included. … Read more

Hunter 87 Bluegrass Bash

Nick’s family, friends, the foundation, and all those involved with this event would like to say thank you!  Thank you to those that volunteered their time and effort.  Thank you to those that donated items to the silent auction.  Thank you to those businesses that sponsored the event.  Most of all, thank you to everyone … Read more

Newnan-Coweta County Airport Renaming

The Newnan-Coweta County Airport was officially renamed on Wednesday, October 17, 2012 in honor of Nick.  The airfield is now officially known as Newnan-Coweta County Airport, Whitlock Field.  Coweta County Board of Commissioners Chairman Rodney Brooks remarked that the name change “is a small effort not only to recognize the ultimate sacrifice made by Captain … Read more

CrossFit National Competition

CrossFit Gulf Breeze, is hosting a national competition September 29-30, 2012 on Pensacola Beach.  The event is part of the national Garage Games Series, a CrossFit competition circuit.  Traditionally at these events the final workout is  known as a “Hero Workout”.  This event is designed to recognize local military members who have lost their lives … Read more

Funeral Service at Arlington National Cemetery

On September 20, 2012 there was a funeral service honoring the 4 fallen members of the accident in Djibouti, Africa.  The service took place on the grounds of Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia.  The grave will be marked with the 4 names for whom it holds: Captain Nicholas Schade Whitlock from the 34th Special … Read more

Welcome

Welcome to the Website for the Captain Nicholas Schade Whitlock Foundation! Air Force Captain Nicholas Schade Whitlock, 29, died February 18, 2012 while serving in the U.S.  Air Force in Africa.  Nick and three comrades died in an accident near Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti.  Nick was serving on his fifth deployment, and the accident occurred while … Read more

Hunter 87 Bluegrass Bash Was a Tremendous Success.

The Hunter 87 Bluegrass Bash took place Saturday, November 10, 2012 in Newnan, Ga.  The original intent of the event was to raise enough money to offer the scholarship to  Newnan High School Senior at this year’s Honors Night and establish the first hunting trip designed for Purple Heart recipients.  With an extensive silent auction, … Read more

About The Foundation

Welcome to the Captain Nicholas Schade Whitlock Foundation.  On behalf of Nick’s family and friends, we are excited and passionate about launching this foundation.  We have great expectations for the future of this foundation, and we know that many lives will be touched. We are excited to be able to provide two scholarships to deserving … Read more

Call Now Button