Johnson honors veterans with donation to memorial


Humboldt County Veterans Memorial Chairman Daryle Zwiefel (front left) presents a certificate of appreciation to Matthew Johnson (front right), of Johnson Wealth and Income Management in Humboldt. The business made a $10,000 donation to the Humboldt County Veterans Memorial in Worthington Park. Pictured in the background from left to right are other committee members, Vicki Schwint, Alan Long, Dennis Trenary Jr., Paul Yost, Ron Rasmussen and Dean Ewoldt. Humboldt Independent photo by Kent Thompson.

By KENT THOMPSON
A small ask resulted in a large gift recently when Matthew Johnson of Johnson Wealth and Income Management made a $10,000 contribution to the Humboldt Veterans Memorial project planned for Worthington Park.
“I’m not from a military family, but I have the greatest and upmost respect for our veterans and their service to our country. When Daryle approached me, I said, ‘that is something totally worthwhile’ and long overdue for our community,” Johnson said of wanting to contribute.
“I would love to see other business owners donate to something like this," he said. Read the full article in this week's Humboldt Independent, your trusted source for local news and sports.

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