5/20/23
Hi all
Next "Meet & Greet" happy hour is Wednesday, June 7th, 3:30 at the Views.
Upcoming Calendar of Events for meetings and volunteer opportunities
4 volunteers needed to place US Flags around SCOV on Friday, May 26th at 7AM for Memorial Day. I'll need 4 more volunteers to take flags down on Thursday, June 1st at 5PM. Pick up and deliver flags to my house, 2145 E Bighorn Mountain Dr. Please let me know if you are available.
For clarification, click on the words that are bold and in blue, it takes you to the website that gives details about the story.
I would like to include Veterans in our club who have served in military forces from other countries. Do you agree? Yes/NO Email ME.
2-3 more Vietnam Veterans needed. Contact Penny to share your story. Penny Simon-Nielen 206-349-1062 El Presidio Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) at [email protected].
I've sent this before, you can order your free Military Service Plaque with awards, rank and photo online.
May 1st meeting photos at bottom of page
May 3rd photos from the Meet & Greet at bottom of page
Military discounts with Allegiant Airlines sent by a fellow member.
Military discounts at major theme parks
How to get a copy of your DD-214
Nearly 1 in 3 Female recruits injured in Army Basic Training last year May 2023
Women Veterans can learn about VA services May 2023
Army pilots flying less May 2023 sent by a fellow member
US Army Soldier accounted for from Korean War May 2023
Military sex assault reports rise Apr 2023
Two Army helicopters crash in Alaska Apr 2023
WWII monument opens in Washington DC Apr 2004
South Vietnam surrenders Apr 1975
National Guard kills 4 students at Kent State May 1970 (Jeff Miller was my HS friend)
Battle for "Hamburger Hill" ends after 10 grueling days May 1969
173rd Airborne Brigade deploys to Vietnam May 1965
President Kennedy orders more troops to Vietnam May 1961
American U-2 spy plane shot down over Soviet Union May 1960
V-E Day celebrated in US and Britain May 1945
US Army liberates Dachau concentration camp Apr 1945
The Memphis Belle flies its 25th bombing mission May 1943
Legislation creating Women's Army Corps becomes law May 1942
All American forces in the Philippines surrender unconditionally Apr 1942
New celebration of Armistice Day proposed May 1919
President Lincoln proposes equal treatment of soldiers' dependents May 1864
As always, thank you for your service.
Mike