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Jimmy Rogers with shipmates from VAW-125 aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt

March 31, 2022 · Houston Chronicle / Chron

Boots For Troops Looking to Help

Petrina Johnson’s 2015 Magnolia profile of Jimmy Rogers, just home from the USS Theodore Roosevelt, as he stood up a nonprofit to send personal boots and packages to deployed troops.

A service member opening a Boots For Troops care package

March 31, 2022 · Community Impact

Boots For Troops Serves Military

Anna Lotz’s 2017 Tomball-Magnolia note on the new Wright Road shop, 205 packages shipped, and Lindsey Rogers on why mail call felt like Christmas morning.

A service member holding a Boots For Troops care package and a new pair of boots

March 31, 2022 · The Plaid Horse

Charities Among Us: Boots For Troops

An equestrian-community profile of Boots For Troops, founded by Jimmy Rogers while deployed on the USS Theodore Roosevelt in 2015, with roots in the horse-show world Lindsey grew up in.

Stand With Those Who Serve

Every package, flight home, scholarship, and act of relief starts with someone who decided to show up.