New York, NY (March 12, 2019) – Retired junior middleweight boxer and Army Public Affairs Officer Boyd Melson will be honored by Rev Maggie M. Howard and Evangelist Maime E. Daniels at the Martin Luther King Jr. “Manifesting the Power of a Dream” banquet. This special evening takes place Friday, April 5 from 7-11 PM […]
Posts Tagged ‘Army’
Melson to be honored at 14th Annual “MANIFESTING THE POWER OF A DREAM” Honorary Banquet
Posted: 12th March 2019 by knockout in Press ReleasesTags: Army, Boxing, Boyd Melson, Brooklyn, Church, Congress, Knockout Addiction, Staten Island
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Melson honored by Jewish Sports Heritage Association
Posted: 29th April 2018 by knockout in Press ReleasesTags: Army, Awards, Boyd Melson, hall of fame, Iraq, Soldier
New York, NY (April 29, 2018) – Retired professional boxer and Army Public Affairs Officer Boyd Melson was inducted to the Jewish Sports Heritage Association Sunday, April 29. A 501(C)(3), the Jewish Sports Heritage Association, INC is an educational organization dedicated to educating the public about the role Jewish men and women have played in […]
Melson volunteers to serve in the Middle East; withdraws from NY Congressional race
Posted: 5th January 2018 by knockout in Press ReleasesTags: Army, Army Reserve, Boyd Melson, Congress, Fight Isis, Politics
For Immediate Release Brooklyn, NY (January 4, 2018) – Army Public Affairs Officer and retired pro boxer Boyd Melson announced his withdrawal from the New York District 11 Congressional election to serve the United States in the fight against ISIS in Operation Inherent Resolve. Melson is currently serving in the Army Reserve in the rank […]
The Real People’s Champ: Melson making a major difference outside of the ring
Posted: 15th April 2016 by knockout in Press ReleasesTags: Army, Boyd Melson, Johnson and Johnson, Public Speaking, Team Fight to Walk
New York, NY (April 15, 2016) – WBC USNBC junior middleweight champion Boyd “Rainmaker” Melson is remaining busy outside of the squared circle raising funds, speaking to various groups and helping multiple causes. Last month, Melson spearheaded a fundraiser at SPiN NYC that netted $5,000. To help fundraising efforts, Melson literally let anybody who donated […]
Melson to be Recognized at Johns Hopkins University!
Posted: 11th January 2016 by knockout in Press ReleasesTags: Army, Boxing, Boyd Melson, Johns Hopkins, Olympics, Spinal Cord Injuries, Team Fight to Walk
New York, NY (January 11, 2016) – 2003 West Point graduate, philanthropist and WBC USNBC junior middleweight titlist Boyd “Rainmaker” Melson will be recognized as a military star prior to the Johns Hopkins men’s basketball game Saturday, January 16 at the Goldfarb Gymnasium in Baltimore, MD. An active Army Reserve Officer who was chosen for […]