Growing up in New Richmond, Mike Spencer saw the importance of serving people.
His father, Maynard Spencer, joined the Army Air Corps and became a prisoner of war when his plane was shot down over France. In his civilian life, the elder Spencer would help people often and told Mike how important it is to serve in the military.
“Dad was always helping people and he was a veteran,” Spencer said. “He showed me what it meant to be willing to serve.”…