Marine Recipient Of Purple Heart Needs Help For Next Mission

By Kelly Werthmann
LONGMONT, Colo. (CBS4) – A Retired Marine living in Longmont is asking for help on his next mission.
Sgt. John Reid is headed to Traverse City, Michigan on Nov. 5 to compete in the Iceman Cometh, a 30-mile bike race, and he’s doing it for a very special reason.
“For me, you’ve got to pay it forward,” Reid told CBS4’s Kelly Werthmann. “I joined the infantry because I wanted to fight.”
CBS4’s Kelly Werthmann interviews Sgt. J