Meet Charone Smith, a retired Sergeant from the Army National Guard and a valued member of the BlazeSports community for the past four years. Introduced to BlazeSports by fellow veterans, Charone stays active primarily through cycling, while also enjoying swimming, archery, and pickleball.
For Charone, being part of BlazeSports has rekindled the sense of community she cherished during her active duty. She looks forward to connecting with fellow veterans, sharing stories, and learning from new friends. She finds joy in uplifting others, just as they uplift her.
Surrounded by peers who understand the visible and invisible challenges of military life, Charone has found a space filled with empathy, strength, and mutual support. Thank you for your service, Charone! 
