A veteran who made a customized steel flag for President Trump has retooled his Alabama home decor business during the coronavirus pandemic to design free products for everyday heroes on the frontlines of the crisis.
Colin Wayne, CEO of Redline Steel in Huntsville, decided to give away steel wall decor as a thank you to professionals putting their health on the line during the pandemic, including nurses, truckers, health care workers and U.S. Postal Service mail carriers."It's just been a tremendous way that I can -- from a small town in Alabama -- make a difference," Wayne, a 30-year-old Army veteran of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars and a former fitness model, told Fox News.
Through months of physical therapy and surgery, Wayne did more than recover. He built his physique so much that he became a fitness model after being discharged from the Army. He had a chance to meet President Trump briefly at the event and he apparently left an impression. Earlier this year, the White House contacted Wayne saying the president wanted to order a
President Trump and Colin Wayne at the White House in July 2019. The photo was originally posted on Trump's Instagram account.Now times are different in the midst of a pandemic when Americans are focused on their health and livelihoods and not buying new home decor. So Wayne retooled his business to focus on giving back to the people on the frontlines of the deadly coronavirus.
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