The dedication for the Gold Star Families Memorial Monument is Saturday, March 26 at 11 a.m. at Historic Town Square. Please be advised that seating will be limited, so bring your own lawn or camp chair if you would like to sit.
Welcome to Veterans Calendar, an event calendar for Veterans of Southern Utah, including the Southern Utah Veteran Service Organizations. It is intended to cover veteran-related events in the Southern Utah area, giving dates and addresses and which branch is sponsoring said event.
Honoring Vietnam Veterans at County Fair
The Washington County Fair runs from April 20 - 23 and on the 21st at 10 a.m. there will be a special ceremony to honor Vietnam Veterans. Save room on your calendar for that day to come out to the fairgrounds to be recognized.
Also, the Vietnam display board, which will be posted all 4 days of the fair, will feature pictures of Vietnam veterans that you and I send in to the fair coordinator, Susi LaFaele. If you have a photo or two of you in Nam or after Nam, send them through your computer to Susi's email: susi@washcofair.net.
Mar 15 VCSU Meeting
VCSU Meeting March 15. Our speaker is going to be Mariana Krall, who will discuss what the VA is doing on the suicide prevention front and what projects are currently in the works.
Feb 14 American Legion Updates
Updates and requests from and for our Veterans
1) Still looking for
Veterans who would like the COLD WAR METAL
2) Attached is a request for your extra yarn that you are not using to be sent to San Juan County Jail
Education Center from Post 4 Mt. Pleasant American Legion Post.
3) Here is a opportunity
to share your Military History. The State Historian for Utah has requested that
items/materials be collected for a research center to be built at Fort Douglas
in Salt Lake City. Materials include but
not limited are:
Photographs
Books
Letters
Mentions in Family Histories
Transcripts of Oral Histories
Documents
War Relics
If you have any of these
items and want to share send to
Brady
Fronk 801-821-6836 Ms.paulafronk@gmail.com
She said to call her if you have any
questions and wants to thank you for your service
4) Looking for donated
items for the garage sale on April 1 & 2. Goes to help our Veterans
Marti Bigbie
Commander Post 90, St George, Utah
Area 4 Commander Department of Utah
Sgt-at-Arms Department of Utah
Feb 15 VCSU Meeting
Hi everyone, a reminder that we will meet Tuesday, Feb. 15 at 1 p.m. at the American Legion Post 90. If you have any items you would like for me to put on the agenda, please let me know ASAP. Our speaker is going to be Mariana Krall, who will discuss what the VA is doing on the suicide prevention front and what projects are currently in the works. Thanks, and see you Tuesday.
David 435-512-1511