FISHER HOUSE OF THE EMERALD COAST
Meet the Fisher House Team
Now that the Fisher House of the Emerald Coast has officially opened its doors to guests, we’d like to introduce you to the staff and address a few issues that are pertinent or may need clarification. There are three members on staff to maintain the facility and support the needs of the guests. The manager, Ron Gribble, is a native of Ottawa, Illinois. The assistant manager, Don Peckham, is a native of Robertsdale, Alabama. The housekeeper, Eleanor Tripp, hails from Cubo, Philippines.
Pictured from Left to Right:
RON GRIBBLE, Fisher House Manager
Ron served on active duty in the United States Air Force for 20 years in the Services career field. He has over twenty years’ experience in the hospitality and service industry, to include a lodging, fitness center, and food service background. He retired in 2004 as a Master Sergeant (E-7).
DON PECKHAM, Fisher House Assistant Manager
Don served on active duty in the United States Air Force for 26 years in the Security Forces and Communications career fields. He has a personal knowledge of the Fisher House as a former guest at the Landstuhl Fisher House in Germany. He retired in 2010 as a Master Sergeant (E-7).
ELEANOR TRIPP, Housekeeper
Eleanor brings a wealth of experience and hospitality to the Fisher House with her background in housekeeping/custodial work. She has served in this capacity at several military installations as well as civilian lodging operations.

Physical location on Eglin AFB-350 Boatner Road, across from hospital
All correspondence should be addressed to: FHEC, PO Box 2007, Eglin AFB, FL 32542
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