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Secret Service Agent Who Took a Bullet for Reagan Guest at Reagan Boyhood Home Birthday Celebration

By Tim Garnhart Jan 21, 2025 | 4:58 PM

A can’t-miss event this February: join Tim McCarthy (the man who took a bullet for Ronald Reagan!) as the Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home celebrates Reagan’s birthday at the Northwest Territory Historic Center.  The event will be at the Northwest Historic Center on Thursday, February 6 from 5:30-8:00.

Tim McCarthy is a distinguished former United States Secret Service agent celebrated for his extraordinary courage and dedication to duty.  He is best known for his heroic actions on March 30, 1981, when an assassination attempt was made on President Ronald Reagan outside the Washington Hilton Hotel.

Adult tickets: $25; Student attendance is complimentary.