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Chapter 628 Spearheads Successful Food Drive
January 18, 2020
Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 628 in Princeton, W. Va., helped organize a canned food drive that took in about 10,000 food items in November. Disabled American Veterans Chapter 31, VFW Post 9696, several area schools…
Chapter 949’s Wroblewski Speaks at USMC Birthday Ball
December 9, 2019
Ron Wroblewski, president of Vietnam Veterans of America Tri-State Chapter 949, spoke at the U.S. Marine Corps' 244th Birthday Ball in Point Pleasant, W. Va, Nov. 9. USMC personnel and veterans celebrate the branch's birthday…
Chapter 949 Holds Annual Appreciation Picnic
June 30, 2019
Vietnam Veterans of America Tri-State Chapter 949 held its annual Military and Veterans Appreciation Picnic June 1 at Harris Riverfront Park in Huntington, W. Va. The cookout was free to all service members, veterans and guests; the…
Chapter 172’s Golden Delivers Memorial Day Address
June 12, 2019
Randy Golden, past president of the Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 172 in Cumberland, Md., delivered an address at the recent Corriganville (Md.) Memorial Day observance on May 27. Golden has served as commander of VFW Post…
Chapter 949 to Host Veterans Appreciation Picnic
March 28, 2019
Vietnam Veterans of America Tri-State Chapter 949 is looking for donations to help stage its sixth annual Military and Veterans Appreciation Picnic, to be held June 1 at Harris Riverfront Park in Huntington, W.Va. The West Virginia…
Venue Holds Concert Benefiting Chapter 37
February 5, 2019
The Bakery, a music venue in Charleston, W. Va., recently held a benefit for Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 37. The first annual edition of the benefit featured music from Makenna Hope, Ducain, The High Incident…
Chapter 308 Fights to Keep Vet Center Open
January 4, 2019
Members of Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 308 are concerned about the future of the Logan Vet Center Outstation in Henlawson, W.Va. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has indicated it wishes to cut funding for facility services…
Chapter 996 Brings Gifts to W. Va. Facilities
December 13, 2018
Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 996 in Lewis County, W. Va., recently brought holiday gifts, warm clothing and care packages to residents of the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center and the West Virginia Veterans Nursing Facility…
Chapter 949 President Speaks for POW/MIA Day
September 21, 2018
Ron Wrobelewski, president of Vietnam Veterans of America’s Tri-State Chapter 949, spoke at a National POW and MIA Recognition Day ceremony in Gallipolis, Ohio, today. POW and MIA Recognition Day is observed annually on the…
Chapter 628 Donates Generously to Bluefield Union Mission
January 12, 2018
VVA Chapter 628 of Princeton, West Virginia facilitated a generous food and monetary donation to Bluefield Union Mission to cover families in need during Thanksgiving and Christmas. (more…)