Articles Related to The VVA Veteran

Chapter 522

Chapter 522 Life Member Awarded

November 20, 2017

David Miller, a life member of Pinellas County, Fla., Chapter 522, was named the Department of Veterans Affairs national Male Volunteer of the Year in April.  (more…)

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Columbia City Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Indiana

VVA Member Memorialized Local Veterans

November 17, 2017

Indiana VVA at-large life member Tyrone Murphy spearheaded a fundraising effort that raised $20,000 for the new Vietnam Veterans Memorial that sits on the grounds of the Whitley County Courthouse in Columbia City, Ind. (more…)

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Photo: At the November 2 Dedication of the Tupelo, Mississippi, Veterans Memorial Wall replica: Left to Right: VVA Mississippi State Council President Rex Moody: VVA Georgia State Council President Spence Davis; VVA Alabama State Council President Wayne Reynolds, VVA National President John Rowan, VVA Louisiana State Council President Terry Courville and JD Soileau.

Replica Memorial Wall Revealed in Tupelo

November 16, 2017

The fundraising and planning efforts of VVA Chapter 842, the VVA Mississippi State Council, and the community of Tupelo, Miss., culminated in the November 2 dedication of the Veterans Memorial Wall replica. (more…)

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Chapter 1071's Honors Burial for 19 Veterans unclaimed cremains

Chapter 1071 Holds Honors Burial For Unclaimed Veterans

November 14, 2017

Chapter 1071 held a burial ceremony June 23 at Fort Logan National Cemetery in Denver, CO for 19 veterans from World War I, World War II, and the Korean and Vietnam Wars.  (more…)

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Dominick Yezzo

Veterans Incarcerated and in the Justice System Committee Update September/October 2017

November 13, 2017

The newly named Veterans Incarcerated and in the Justice System Committee was born on the floor of the 2017 VVA National Convention in New Orleans, LA.  (more…)

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Chapter 717

Chapter 717 Celebrated July Fourth Together

November 9, 2017

Akron, OH Chapter 717 members met at the local Grace Baptist Church July 8, the Saturday after Independence Day.  (more…)

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Chapter 67

Chapter 67 Has Spoken with Students for 35 Years

November 1, 2017

Several members of Chapter 67 in Delaware County, PA have an ongoing relationship with local high schools and colleges to share their experiences with the Vietnam War.  (more…)

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Chapter 925 Appreciates Military with Banquet

October 30, 2017

Grand Strand, SC Chapter 925, working with the City of Myrtle Beach, held its annual Military Appreciation Days Dinner Dance May 25 at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center.  (more…)

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Wall

Chapter 287 Displayed Traveling Wall

October 20, 2017

Lapeer County, MI, Chapter 287 co-hosted the July 6-10 display of The Moving Wall in Almont, Michigan.  (more…)

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Chapter 885

Chapter 885 Honors Friend to Veterans Community

October 17, 2017

Wilmington, NC Chapter 885 honored Rosalie Calarco, who works on constituent issues for North Carolina Sen. Richard Burr, at the June chapter meeting.  (more…)

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