Disabled American Veterans

Type: Organization

Name: Disabled American Veterans

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

COLUMN: Wounded vets were backbone of Flag Day ceremony

Another successful Flag Day ceremony has come and gone with several hundred unserviceable flags having been properly destroyed by burning, which is the preferred method.Thankfully, the temperature last Friday was not nearly as hot as it has been on previous ... [Published Leaf Chronicle - 23 hours ago]

Entities: John Brown, Disabled American Veterans, Bob Perkins, Flag Days

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Facebook Inc

Poker run to be Saturday in Russell

RUSSELL -- The second annual Ride for the Disabled American Veterans will be Saturday in Russell.Registration for the poker run will be from 10-11:45 a.m. at Fierce Pride, 826 N. Maple. The cost is $30 a hand the day of the event.A barbecue and dance ... [Published Salina Journal - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Poker, Disabled American Veterans, Facebook Inc

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Seminar slated for disabled vets

ANTIOCH - The nonprofit Disabled American Veterans organization will hold an informational seminar focusing on federal benefits and services for veterans at 10 a.m. June 29 at VFW Post 6435, 815 Fulton Shipyard Road, Antioch. Information: (510) 834-2 ... [Published Recordnet.com - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Disabled American Veterans, Informant

First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 1 reports

HELEN BARKER,

77, of Ashland, widow of Clarence Ike Barker, died June 14 at King's Daughters Medical Center. She was a retired dietitian for Elmwood Village. Graveside service 12:30 p.m. Monday at Catlettsburg Cemetery. Visitation from 10 a.m. to noon Monday at Miller ... [Published Herald Dispatch - Jun 16 2013]

Entities: Disabled American Veterans, Dietitian, Donations

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

James C. Cassidy, 88, Watertown

James C. Cassidy, 88, of 706 S. Massey St., Watertown, passed away June 15, 2013 at his home.There will be no calling hours or funeral service. A private graveside service will take place at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are with the Hart ... [Published Watertown Daily Times - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Disabled American Veterans, Donations

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

Auburn University

Veterans group, Auburn Boy Scout troop recognize Flag Day

Flag Day 02Vietnam Army veteran Dan Bloodworth hands out flags at Toomer's Corner on Friday in Auburn for Flag Day.Buy this photoAlbert Cesare/acesare@oanow.comFlag Day 01William Cooper hands a flag to Auburn University juniors Juliann Polk and Kelli ... [Published Opelika-Auburn News - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: David Riley, Disabled American Veterans, Bill Ham, Vietnam, Auburn University

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

William R. “Bill” Miadock

After graduating from Elyria High School in 1943, he enlisted in the United States Navy, where he was assigned to a brand new destroyer mine layer, the U.S.S. Lindsey. He proudly served his country during World War II in the South Pacific arena and was ... [Published Elyria Chronicle Telegram - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Disabled American Veterans, Phenobarbital, Karen Lawrence, Memory, Elyria High School

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

DAV Check Presentation

McALESTER Pittsburg County Disabled American Veterans Chapter 20 Adjutant Rick Kelly, right, recently presented a donation to Oklahoma DAV Adjutant Danny Oliver. The donation will be used to help the victims of the May tornados in the Moore area. ... [Published McAlester News-Capital - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Rick Kelly, Disabled American Veterans, Donations

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

James R. Craig

, in Morgantown, W.Va., a son of the late Herbert R. and Betty Linger Craig.Mr. Craig was a veteran of the Vietnam War, having served with the U.S. Army. He was a life member of Disabled American Veterans in Pittsburgh.He enjoyed hunting, fishing and ... [Published Green County Messenger - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: McKeesport, Disabled American Veterans, Vietnam War

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 3 reports

Veterans groups unhappy about limits on property t...

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - Wisconsin veterans groups are asking state lawmakers not to put limits on a property tax credit for disabled vets and their spouses.According to the Wisconsin State Journal, even Governor Scott Walkers office wants lawmakers to preserve ... [Published 1440 WNFL - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Property, Disabled American Veterans, Phenobarbital, Scott Kevin Walker

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 2 reports

Callison: Lack of officers forces DAV auxiliary to disband

When you just look at the membership numbers, it appears that the Sioux Falls chapter of the Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary is flourishing. ... [Published Argus Leader - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Callison, Disabled American Veterans

First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 1 reports

Disabled American Veterans mobile office will be in Camp Hill on June 28

By Deb Kiner | dkiner@pennlive.com The Patriot-News ... [Published PennLive.com - Jun 11 2013]

Entities: Disabled American Veterans

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“He considered himself ` "Have tux, will escort,’ ’’ Washington said. “It was purely platonic.’’"

Aurelius ‘Reo’ Miles, ‘Buffalo soldier’ who later managed high-rise [Published Chicago Sun-Times - 19 hours ago]

They'll come, but it will take a while, Campbell said. "Be patient," Campbell said. "They will join the VFW. If they don't do it this year, it's not because they don't like the VFW. Young men and women coming out of the service need to get their feet underneath them. They've got families to start. They've got jobs to get involved in. "They'll join. I'm confident they will," Campbell said. "Heck, I just joined today.""

Maine's top soldier says VFW needed more than ever [Published Stars and Stripes - Jun 15 2013]

There might be a chance for rain on Saturday, but that's something Torgerson says is just fine with him. "Those guys, when they went out, had to deal with much worse than a little rain." He also notes that bikers don't usually have a problem with bad weather in the first place

Wausau Veterans Ride for Never Forgotten Honor Flight starts Saturday morning [Published WSAU-AM - Jun 14 2013]

..."We are proud of everyone honoring her, at the same time we feel a little sad," he said. "Every time they name something in her honor, we remember she is dead."

Merced run honors those who died in the line of duty [Published Merced Sun-Star - Jun 14 2013]

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