Gary Peters: “As service members transition into the civilian life, it's absolutely critical that they have the tools and the job…”

For more than a century, Berston Field House has been a gathering place for Flint residents. It’s important that this historic landmark continues to serve the community for generations to come.

We had a lot of members of Congress that were around the country that were saying, ‘Yeah, let them go bankrupt. You know, that’s okay. That’s capitalism, if they go under, that’s it.’ And I’m like, ‘No, you can’t have a manufacturing…

Making sure we can recruit and retain highly skilled professionals for this essential workforce will improve railway safety in communities across the country.

I feel deeply honored to receive this recognition and I’m thrilled to celebrate this new community space alongside residents and partners.