Rockin’ 4 Heroes concert honors in Oro Valley veterans & first responders [Video]

ORO VALLEY, Ariz. (KGUN) — For Michael Quinn, the meaning of organizing the yearly Rockin’ 4 Heroes concert goes back to two simple words: “Thank you. Thank you for those who serve our community, state and country,” Quinn said.

Quinn, and his wife Bonnie, will keep building on what was the fourth year of this free tribute for local veterans at James D. Kreigh Park in Oro Valley. The Quinn family shared that the ‘4’ in their event logo covers fourt groups they want to honor: active military personnel, veterans, Gold Star families and first responders.

The year before the couple founded the event, their son, PJ, died from cancer; so Michael and Bonnie Quinn decided they would also find a way to show their gratitude for those medical personnel who helped their son in times of need.

“They were just so wonderful, and reliable, and compassionate and professional,” she …