Connect with fellow military veterans and service members at an informal seasonal social. Proof of service earns a wristband for this exclusive event featuring free hors d’oeuvres, drink specials, and camaraderie. Bring a friend! We will be downstairs in The State Street Speakeasy at the Regal Beagle. RSVP at: VetEvent.Eventbrite.com Powered by Eventbrite 23FEB RSVP … Continue reading 2018 Winter #VetEvent
NEW HAVEN, CONN. (Jan. 23, 2018) — Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars New Haven Post 12150 participated in the 2018 Point-In-Time (PIT) Count of the region’s homeless in New Haven. On the cold and rainy winter night, post comrades canvassed parts of western and central New Haven including sections of Beaver Hills north … Continue reading 2018 Homeless Point-In-Time Count
The Khe Sanh Remembrance #VetHike and Ceremony will commemorate the 50-year anniversary of the start of The Battle of Khe Sanh, with a six-mile New Haven Harbor hike, culminating in a brief ceremony at the V statue at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park on Long Wharf Drive at approximately 1200. Vietnam War Veteran Dennis Mannion … Continue reading Khe Sanh Remembrance #VetHike and Ceremony
“The Veterans’ Journey” seeks to reduce veteran suicide by enhancing social connectedness with an independently filmed public service announcement. NEW HAVEN, CONN. (Nov. 2, 2017)–With the rates of veteran suicide in the U.S. increasing, an Elm City veterans group and two local companies independently produced a public service announcement (PSA) that seeks to increase resiliency … Continue reading VFW New Haven Combats Veteran Suicide with PSA
In an email to the Youth & Education Committee Chair, I compared the criteria for Connecticut All-State and All-American as found in the 2017-18 Membership Program PDFs. ——-All-American Leadership Criteria MEMBERSHIP [Jr. Vice] Recruit new and reinstated members equal to 5% of Prior Year Total [4.05] Greater than 50 members on July 1, 2018 [46 … Continue reading 2017 All-State vs. All-American Criteria
NEW HAVEN, CONN. (Nov. 11, 2017)—The New Haven Veterans Day Ceremony will be at the Center Church on the Green (250 Temple Street) on November 11, 2017 at 11:00 a.m., followed by a wreath laying on the World War Memorial and flagpole on the New Haven Green. New Haven native and decorated Army Captain … Continue reading NEW HAVEN PLANS VETERANS DAY OBSERVANCE WITH CEREMONY AND WREATH LAYING
