Four students receive college scholarships that honor fallen hero

 Terry Roen | Orlando-Rising.com  08/03/2017  Our Politics Four local students are headed to college with scholarships that honor a Deltona Air Force officer killed in a surprise attack near Kabul, Afghanistan.Tara Jacobs-Brown, 33, died in 2011 when an Afghan officer stormed a training meeting at the ... More

Pictures from the 2017 Rockie Lynne Fundraiser

On July 22, we held the 5th Annual Tara Jacobs Brown Tribute Event, a fundraiser concert starring Rockie Lynne! Proceeds went to college scholarships for deserving recipients in Tara's name. More

2017 Fundraiser Event with Rockie Lynne

Tara Jacobs Brown Scholarship Foundation 2017 FUNDRAISING EVENT To benefit students awarded scholarships in honor of local Deltona legend USAF MASTER SERGEANT TARA J. BROWN FREE CONCERT FEATURING ROCKIE LYNNE! Saturday, July 22, 2017 4:00 - 9:00 LIVE Concert, Craft/Vendor Booths, Food Trucks and DRAWINGS ... More

Highlights from 2016 Tribute Banquet

[rev_slider 2016banquet] Thanks to everyone who made the 2016 Banquet such a success! On Saturday, July 16th, we hosted the 4th annual Tara Jacobs Brown Tribute Banquet at the Debary Golf and Country Club. The evening was filled with music, games, and moving speeches, including one by our guest speaker, Chief Master ... More

4th Annual Tribute Banquet

MSGT. TARA JACOBS BROWN SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION, INC Invites you to attend the 4TH ANNUAL TRIBUTE BANQUET SATURDAY, JULY 16, 2016 At the DeBary Golf & Country Club 300 Plantation Club Drive, DeBary, Florida Cocktail hour: 6:00 pm. Dinner served: 7:00 pm GUEST SPEAKER Chief Master Sergeant Maxwell N. ... More

2nd Annual Memorial Ride

MSgt. Tara R. Brown Annual Memorial Ride Saturday, May 21, 2016 More

“MSgt Tara Jacobs Brown Ave”

On Monday, April 18, 2016 a street was officially dedicated to Master Sergeant Tara Jacobs Brown. There was a great turnout as Congressman John Mica officiated. It was a very moving ceremony in Deltona, Florida, which honored Master Sergeant Tara Jacobs Brown who was fatally wounded in Kabul, Afghanistan on April 27, 2011. ... More

Street to be Dedicated in Tara’s Name

A street in Deltona, Florida will be permanently named to honor our fallen hero, Master Seargent Tara R. Jacobs Brown. Monday, April 18, 2016 at 9:30 am U.S. Congressman John Mica will be honoring Master Sergeant Tara R. Jacobs Brown with a street dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony. The street is appropri... More

Major Pamela Jessen, USAF

I met MSgt. Tara Brown in October, 2010 when we started our pre-deployment training. She and I had an immediate connection and became great friends. When she arrived in Afghanistan a few weeks after me, it was like a ray of sunshine had arrived to dark, dreary land. Tara had an amazing ability to make everybody around ... More

Sgt. Tim Woznow, 442 Squadron RCAF

I first met Tara around February/March of 2011 in the O Cob section of Camp KAIA Kabul Afghanistan. As 1 of 10 Canadian airmen of the Royal Canadian Air Force, we were employed and imbedded with 738 Air Expeditionary Advisor Squadron. The first day I met Tara, she greeted us with open arms and that infectious smile of ... More