Articles Related to West Virginia
Chapters 1072 and 812 Provide Flooding Relief
October 10, 2017
Elkins, WV Mountaineer Chapter 812, working with Greenbrier County, WV Chapter 1072, late last year donated more than $1,500 worth of clothing to White Sulphur Springs Elementary School in a part of the state that…
Chapter 812 Displays Wall at Festival
October 5, 2017
Chapter 812 gave visitors to the 81st Mountain State Forest Festival in Elkins, WV a chance to see the West Virginia Mobile Wall. (more…)
West Virginia SC Sponsors Wall and Ride
September 25, 2017
The West Virginia State Council recently hosted a Patriot Ride and the Vietnam Veterans Mobile Wall in Lewis County, WV. (more…)
Chapter 812 Member Recounts Vietnam Service
September 14, 2017
More than once, Vietnam veteran Charles Ranew unknowingly switched places with a fellow soldier just moments before a fatal attack. (more…)
Chapter 1108 Donates Quilts to Local VA
September 8, 2017
Appalachian Mavericks Chapter 1108, which was chartered in 2015 in Union, WV, works with AVVA and a local JROTC to receive and distribute quilts made from members of the community. (more…)
WV State Council Fundraises with Salsa
August 7, 2017
West Virginia State Council sponsored a Salsa Social fundraiser in May near the national office in Silver Spring, MD. (more…)
WV SC and AVVA Distribute Bears to Deployment Families
August 3, 2017
The West Virginia State Council and AVVA have teamed up for Operation Sweet Dreams, a project giving each child of a deploying service member a Build-a-Bear with a recorded message from their parent prior to…
Chapter 949 Holds Annual Picnic
June 9, 2017
Tri-State Chapter 949 recently held their sixth annual Military and Veterans Appreciation Picnic at Harris Riverfront Park in Huntington, WV. (more…)
Chapter 628 Serves First Responders
April 24, 2017
For the third year, Blue-Gray Chapter 628 has provided lunch to first-responders of Princeton, WV. (more…)
Chapter 949 Serves Homeless Veterans
March 16, 2017
Tri-State Chapter 949 recently served lunch at the VA's Homeless Veterans Resource Center in Huntington, WV for National Salute to Veterans Week. The veterans were joined by the local AVVA chapter to provide soup, sandwiches,…