11/27/22
Hi all
POTLUCK UPDATE - Next Sunday, Dec 4th, Potluck "Open Mic" Luncheon at 11AM, Catalina Vista with Marana & Sunflower Veterans Clubs has space for club members to bring a guest. Let me know if you will be attending ASAP or, update me if you will bring a guest so I can have an estimated headcount. Let me know what food item you will bring: appetizer, some type of salad, main dish or dessert. I currently have 6 people bringing appetizers, 7 bringing some kind of salad, 6 bring a main dish and 6 bringing desserts. A number of members have not indicated a food item yet. So far almost 40 members have signed up with 7 members relating a story.
Next "Meet & Greet" Wednesday, Dec 7th 3:30 at the Views.
Photos from Nov 2nd "Meet & Greet", Nov 7th placing flags in SCOV and Nov 10th flags at Marana Cemetery (bottom of page)
Nov 7th meeting minutes
Photos from Nov 7th meeting (bottom of page)
Help needed putting wreaths on grave sites at the Marana Veteran Cemetery (15950 N Luckett Rd) on Saturday, Dec 17th. Should take less than 30 minutes. Meet at the Activity Center parking lot near the bocce courts, ready to leave at 9:10AM. Carpool or follow us to the cemetery. Lunch afterward at Feedlot Cafe (14075 W Kirby Hughes Rd) near the cemetery. Wear your SCOV Veterans Club shirt.
Modelers Club is hosting Zack Morris, a C-130 pilot from Davis-Monthan AFB on Friday, Dec 9th at 9AM at the Catalina Vista. Please attend if possible.
See attachment. Email Oro Valley councilmembers to let them know what a positive impact the Living Memorial in Naranja Park will be honoring Veterans and first responders. Email city council using this link and requesting they include the Memorial in the Naranja Park bond amenities. Sent by a fellow member
Was George Washington the 1st president? Nov 1783
US Army retaliates for the Little Bighorn massacre Nov 1868
Air Force helicopter pilot rescues Special Forces team Nov 1968
First B-52 shot down over North Vietnam Nov 1972
Coast Guard role at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Nov 2021
Japanese task force leaves for Pearl Harbor Nov 1941
National Native American Veteran Memorial dedicated Nov 2022
Major battle erupts in the la Drang Valley Nov 1965
1st Cav unit ambushed in the la Drang Valley Nov 1965
Articles of Confederation adopted and submitted to states Nov 1777
As always, thank you for your service.
Mike