Military family finds solace in nonprofit after father's death

(COLORADO SPRINGS) -- In the early 2000's, before Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Roderick "Rip" VanWinkle deployed to the Middle East, he saw Army nurse Tonya across the room in a downtown Colorado Springs bar. "And while he was gone, unbeknownst to me, he decided that I was his person," Tonya said. "When he came back and [...]