Category: Press Release

NEW HAVEN ANNOUNCES HISTORIC VETERANS DAY CEREMONY AND BELLS OF PEACE REMEMBRANCE

NEW HAVEN, CONN. —The New Haven 2018 Veterans Day Ceremony—which will first observe the “Bells Of Peace: A World War I Remembrance” on the front steps of City Hall (250 Temple Street)—will be held in the Aldermanic Chambers on Sunday, November 11, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. All residents and the public are invited to attend … Continue reading NEW HAVEN ANNOUNCES HISTORIC VETERANS DAY CEREMONY AND BELLS OF PEACE REMEMBRANCE

2018 New Haven Kick for Nick Night Oct. 19

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (Sep. 7, 2018)—The 2018 New Haven Kick for Nick Night (#KickForNick), an annual fundraiser honoring the soccer dream of a fallen Connecticut soldier by distributing soccer balls to underprivileged children worldwide, will be from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday, October 19, 2018 at The Regal Beagle at 422 State St., … Continue reading 2018 New Haven Kick for Nick Night Oct. 19

2018 VFW New Haven Founders Day Reception & Fundraiser

VFW New Haven Guidon | VFW All-American post

Friday, September 14, 2018 from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Annual Fundraiser Celebrates Chartering of Post and Solemnizes Patriot Day—9/11 Never Forget VFW VETERAN RECEPTION: All military veterans and their guests are invited to the 2018 VFW New Haven Founders Day Reception with proceeds going to the VFW National Veterans & Military Support Services program. … Continue reading 2018 VFW New Haven Founders Day Reception & Fundraiser

Smart/Maher VFW National Citizenship Education Teacher Award contest

Local Teacher Could Be Honored With National VFW Award NEW HAVEN, CONN. (Aug. 6, 2018) – Commander Derek Torrellas of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. New Haven Post 12150, announced the kick-off of this year’s VFW’s “Smart/Maher VFW National Citizenship Education Teacher Award” contest. Every year, the VFW recognizes three exceptional teachers … Continue reading Smart/Maher VFW National Citizenship Education Teacher Award contest

2018 NEW HAVEN MEMORIAL DAY SUNDAY OBSERVANCES

City of New Haven Office of the Mayor Veterans’ Affairs Advisory Committee NEW HAVEN – Commemorating the men and women who died while in military service, the 2018 City of New Haven Memorial Day ceremonies and concert will coincide with centennial remembrances of two American wars. On Sunday, May 27, Elm City and regional residents … Continue reading 2018 NEW HAVEN MEMORIAL DAY SUNDAY OBSERVANCES

Battle of SEICHEPREY

On April 21, 2018, the VFW New Haven Post 12150 is hosting the sold-out Battle of Seicheprey Dinner, a centennial commemoration of Connecticut’s 102nd Infantry Regiment stopping German stormtroopers in the Great War. The post was contacted by Gérard ANDRE the mayor of Seicheprey. We are posting this correspondence in the spirit of camaraderie and remembrance. — From: … Continue reading Battle of SEICHEPREY