8/18/22
Hi all
Veteran club membership reaches new milestone and tops 300.
Next "Meet & Greet" is at the Views, Wednesday Sept 7th at 3:30.
Veterans Club members deliver computers to Pima Community College. Check photo bottom of the page
Send me a photo of yourself while you were in the service to add to the other 76 members on our website
If you want a polo shirt engraved for free in branch colors, either pick one out of your closet or buy a shirt and bring it to my house, 2145 E Bighorn Mountain Dr.
I tried to get our group photo of the Veterans standing on the Legacy Walkway on the cover of the Tipster for Veterans Day in November. It has been changed twice. Latest update is next month. We'll see.
Calendar of Events
New PACT Act with Q&A about your VA benefits Aug 2022
PACT Act video on how it effects VA Benefits Aug 2022
Veteran discounts all year round Sent by fellow member
Veterans' toxic exposure bill into law Aug 2022
Veterans in Congress at lowest point since WWII Jan 2021
Senior WWII US POW is released Aug 1945
O'Reilly auto parts offers Veterans a 10% discount with the exception of motor oil, antifreeze, sale items, online purchases, special order items and outside purchase items.
Tribute to Coast Guard's 232nd birthday.
Last US ground combat unit departs S Vietnam Aug 1972
Japan's surrender made public Aug 1945
George Washington creates the Purple Heart. Aug 1782. I salute all PH recipients.
President Johnson announces more troops to Vietnam July 1965
US bomber drops atomic bomb on Hiroshima Aug 1945
US drops 2nd atomic bomb on Nagasaki
A Tribute to Vietnam Veterans sent by a fellow member
Samuel Sandoval, WWII Navajo code talker dies at age 98 July 2022
101st Airborne Division arrives in Vietnam July 1965
USS Navy destroyer to be named after MOH recipient Telesfore Trinidad date TBD
Romay Davis receives Congressional Gold Medal for WWII service
May be the greatest soldier in modern times
USS Indianapolis torpedoed July 1945
As always, thank you for your service.