MENTORS WHO MATTER & EXPAND FREEDOM, TRUTH, & COMPASSION
HERE ARE JUST A FEW OF THE MENTORS WE HAVE HAD AT APOGEE
THE FAMILY REMAINS THE BASIC UNIT OF SOCIETY AND THE FIRST SCHOOL IN WHICH CHILDREN LEARN THE HUMAN, SPIRITUAL, AND MORAL VALUES. ENABLING THEM TO BE A BEACON OF GOODNESS, INTEGRITY, AND JUSTICE IN OUR COMMUNITIES.
CHIEF INSPIRATION DIRECTORS
WHO CARE & WHO GO ALL IN
TO EXPAND FREEDOM, TRUTH, & COMPASSION
Born and raised in Green River Wyoming, Tim spent much of his youth in the outdoors and staying active. At the age of 13 he completed the National Ski Patrol Outdoor Emergency Care Qualifications, where for the next 3 years he participated as a volunteer National Ski Patrol. Tim went onto Culinary Arts School, upon graduation spent the following 4 years learning the trade and working for a few world class Chef’s. Tim returned to be with family in Wyoming to be near his ill father and ventured into safety services instructing; Hazardous environment training for Oil & Gas Workers, Fire Safety, also aided with the Confined Space Rescue Training, and National Mine Rescue Competitions.
Later years brought Tim's culinary adventures to Klamath Falls, Oregon. Obtaining an opportunity as Executive Sous Chef & Resort Food & Beverage Management, for a Arnold Palmer Resort just south of Crater Lake. As life changes we must adapt, in 2018 Tim no longer felt Oregon was a place to call home for his young family, starting in the Public School system, a new born little girl, and recent passing of his father. Tim led his young family and returned to Wyoming, where, he gained an opportunity as a Underground Coal Miner. Tim has since resumed in the local mining industry here in the Southwestern part of the State. With his fathers voice in the back of his mind, " Go make a life for yourself don't follow in my shoes as a Miner."
In 2022 Tim joined the organization, Apogee Strong. A program designed with the mission and purpose to cultivate Heroes into todays society. Whether that be young Boys learning to become Men, teaching Girls what it means to become a Woman, Men and Fathers how to fulfill their dreams of becoming their best self, and assisting Women bloom into their true potential. Apogee is a Global movement like non other. A mission to continue everyday that we breathe to love and lead with coming family first.
Time has come, opportunity has arose to be come involved within the community that raised him Tim is passionate about the mission and purpose brought forth by Apogee, with a burning desire to pay it forward. Tim is an avid outdoorsman that finds true value in teaching about Freedom and Sovereignty, the beauty of the American Constitution that provides fellow Americans with the luxury of nature, fishing, and hunting, a perseverance to survive throughout all of life's hardships.
Tim has been inspired by many great men to be of service to others, constantly learn and adapt.
Born in Montana, Grace’s family moved to New Mexico when she was 10. During
High School Grace spent majority of her time at the dance studio and with the local
musical theatre.
Starting at age 12 she frequented in child care throughout High School on into an opportunity that was offered working for a RE/MAX broker as a Marketing Coordinator. This opportunity enhanced skills such as time management, self-direction, marketing, and understanding of the real estate world.
Grace pursued her dreams and went to college in New York City at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy (AMDA) for Dance. During her time at AMDA Grace was opened to a whole new world of dance, musical theatre, singing, acting, dance history, different cultures, performing arts, and so many more experiences. While in the prime of opportunities happening, life has its way of making sure we are on the right path and as quick as a pirouette an ankle was broken.
Grace moved back to Alamogordo, New Mexico regaining her opportunities at RE/MAX . Once cleared to resume dancing she could be found dancing for her local performing arts studio teaching dance and choreography for the Alamogordo
Music Theatre. Following life's opportunities Grace moved to Rock Springs,
Wyoming and met her current husband of 11 years. While in Wyoming Grace served at
a local steak house and learned to Bartend, unaware of where this skill set would take her on into a professional career in the Food & Beverage industry.
Shortly after having their son, Grace and her young family of 3 moved to Klamath Falls, Oregon. During their time in Oregon, Grace capitalized on many types of the jobs in the Food & Beverage industry from Bartending, Banquet Captain, Restaurant Assistant Manager, Banquet Manger, Food & Beverage Coordinator, on to becoming Sales Manager. The family of 3 was growing with their newest daughter on the way.
Moving to Green River, Wyoming. Grace has been teaching Gymnastics and venturing into the entrepreneur world. Having a love for teaching kids and watching them excel in new skills is one of her passions.
When she’s not teaching you can catch her going on adventures with her family and
trying to be outdoors before the coldness of Wyoming sets in!
“It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to
have tried to succeed.”