10/24/21
Hi all
Monday 1PM, November 1st, guest speaker will be Colonel Pfeifer, Commander of the WAATS, at Pinal Airpark. (National Guard Helicopter Training Center)
New member, Jerry, just move to Oro Valley 2 weeks ago and has an eye appointment at the VA hospital at 9:30 on Tuesday. They are dilating his eyes and he is looking for someone to give him a ride and bring him home. He lives near Naranja & La Canada, 11038 N Canada Ridge Dr. (630-418-5489). It would be appreciated if you could help him get to his appointment.
October 4th meeting minutes
Please bring me your branch colored shirt to have our club & your first name embroidered on it for free. I currently have 2 shirts to get embroidered and would need more for her to do the embroidery. Currently 49 members have an embroidered shirt.
Legacy Brick Order deadline November 15th. Installation begins December 13th.
Wednesday, November 10th, volunteers needed to help put US Flags at each grave marker in the Marana Veterans Cemetery. Let me know if you would like to help.
Join us, Thursday, November 11th, 4PM, Veterans Day Ceremony and Book author speech about "Military Wives in Arizona Territory" during the 1800s at the Catalina Vista. The Veterans Club handing out red poppies and doing the Color Guard. If you have military items, patches, insignia or uniforms you would like to have displayed, call Kate Cusumano at 520-437-2074 to insure there are no duplicates and enough room to display all items. If you have a clothing display rack please let Kate know if she can borrow it for the day.
Monday, December 6th club meeting will be extended from 12 - 2 PM at the Catalina Vista. We will have an "Open Mic" format, where members can speak "briefly", 5 - 10 minutes, about your time in the service. Please be considerate of the time so we may have everyone who wants to speak, time to do so. Email me if you would like to tell a short story to our membership. First come, first served.
Veteran Club Calendar from now until December. Please note dates in purple and the need for volunteers.
Homeless Tucson Veterans clothing collection. Start gathering gently used clothing, personal hygiene items, belts, shoes, hats, etc. and deliver to my house, 2145 E Bighorn Mountain Dr., October 25th until Nov 11th.
Send me a photo of yourself while you were in the service to post with the other 57 club members on our website.
I was recently at the VA clinic on Ina Rd. They may not be moving to the Thorneydale and Linda Vista location until January.
GEN Colin Powell dies at age 84. Oct 2021
US Navy celebrates 246th birthday
The importance of American battle at Saratoga Oct 1777
US servicemen sent to Vietnam for involuntary second tours Oct 1968
As always, thank you for your service
Mike
Hi all
Monday 1PM, November 1st, guest speaker will be Colonel Pfeifer, Commander of the WAATS, at Pinal Airpark. (National Guard Helicopter Training Center)
New member, Jerry, just move to Oro Valley 2 weeks ago and has an eye appointment at the VA hospital at 9:30 on Tuesday. They are dilating his eyes and he is looking for someone to give him a ride and bring him home. He lives near Naranja & La Canada, 11038 N Canada Ridge Dr. (630-418-5489). It would be appreciated if you could help him get to his appointment.
October 4th meeting minutes
Please bring me your branch colored shirt to have our club & your first name embroidered on it for free. I currently have 2 shirts to get embroidered and would need more for her to do the embroidery. Currently 49 members have an embroidered shirt.
Legacy Brick Order deadline November 15th. Installation begins December 13th.
Wednesday, November 10th, volunteers needed to help put US Flags at each grave marker in the Marana Veterans Cemetery. Let me know if you would like to help.
Join us, Thursday, November 11th, 4PM, Veterans Day Ceremony and Book author speech about "Military Wives in Arizona Territory" during the 1800s at the Catalina Vista. The Veterans Club handing out red poppies and doing the Color Guard. If you have military items, patches, insignia or uniforms you would like to have displayed, call Kate Cusumano at 520-437-2074 to insure there are no duplicates and enough room to display all items. If you have a clothing display rack please let Kate know if she can borrow it for the day.
Monday, December 6th club meeting will be extended from 12 - 2 PM at the Catalina Vista. We will have an "Open Mic" format, where members can speak "briefly", 5 - 10 minutes, about your time in the service. Please be considerate of the time so we may have everyone who wants to speak, time to do so. Email me if you would like to tell a short story to our membership. First come, first served.
Veteran Club Calendar from now until December. Please note dates in purple and the need for volunteers.
Homeless Tucson Veterans clothing collection. Start gathering gently used clothing, personal hygiene items, belts, shoes, hats, etc. and deliver to my house, 2145 E Bighorn Mountain Dr., October 25th until Nov 11th.
Send me a photo of yourself while you were in the service to post with the other 57 club members on our website.
I was recently at the VA clinic on Ina Rd. They may not be moving to the Thorneydale and Linda Vista location until January.
GEN Colin Powell dies at age 84. Oct 2021
US Navy celebrates 246th birthday
The importance of American battle at Saratoga Oct 1777
US servicemen sent to Vietnam for involuntary second tours Oct 1968
As always, thank you for your service
Mike