Winter in North Idaho can be harsh, leaving many veterans and seniors struggling to clear their driveways. The Veterans Club’s Snow Removal Assistance Fund ensures they stay safe by coordinating free snow plowing services. If you or someone you know needs help, or if you’d like to support this cause, visit theveteransclub.org to learn more or donate today!
Eleven members of The Veterans Club stormed Alien Gear Holsters in Post Falls, Idaho, for an exclusive tour of their impressive manufacturing facility. Founded in 2013, Alien Gear has grown into a leader in concealed carry holsters, employing 200 people and producing innovative designs. We deeply appreciate their hospitality and dedication to quality. Learn more about their work at AlienGearHolsters.com.
WHAT: GMRS Radio ClassWHEN: Jan 21st at 6:00 PMWHERE: VFW Post 889 406 4th St. CDA I will be teaching a GMRS radio class at the VFW on Jan 21st at 6:00 PM. Be sure to enter the building using the side door (long ramp) on the north side of the building. The class is designed around the Baofeng AR5RM…
During our visit to Buck Knives, we were impressed by the meticulous transformation of raw steel into fine blades, showcasing American craftsmanship. The tour emphasized sustainability with an advanced recycling system that reclaims metal and water.
On December 11, 2024, The Veterans Club toured Kootenai County Jail, surprised by its scale and calmness. Kay noted, “I had no idea it was so large,” while Rory felt the security was stringent. Ed Bejarana was struck by the quiet atmosphere, contrary to common jail portrayals.
WHAT? GMRS Radio ClassWHERE? VFW Post 889 406 N 4th St. CDAWHEN? Tuesday, Dec 3rd, 9:00 AM The subject will be Emergency Comms using the FRS/GMRSMURS channels. I have a 22 page handout that I’ve recreated from the BAOFENG AR5RM User’s Manual. I’ve rewritten the parts in the manual that are specific to our needs to communicate on the…
Therapy Dogs Making a Difference: Announcing the Extended Deadline for the First Responder Paws Therapy Dog Award By popular demand, we’re thrilled to announce an extension for applications to the First Responder Paws Therapy Dog Award! The new deadline is November 20, giving even more therapy dogs and their handlers the chance to shine. Check out the updated timeline below and submit…
Veteran’s Day is a time to honor the brave men and women who served our country. One heartfelt way to show appreciation is by sharing a meal with a veteran. Many restaurants offer special deals for veterans, creating the perfect opportunity to connect over food, listen to their stories, and express gratitude. Simple acts like this can foster deeper connections and remind us all of the value of their service.
The 9/11 First Responders Memorial at Toledo Memorial Park honors the bravery of those who risked their lives on September 11, 2001. With artifacts from the World Trade Center, this memorial stands as a powerful reminder of sacrifice and resilience. Veterans and first responders visiting find a profound connection to the memorial, reflecting shared values of courage and service that resonate deeply with their own experiences.
Gathering with other veterans and first responders over a casual coffee meet-up can work wonders for mental well-being. Sharing stories, jokes, and experiences with those who understand provides a unique sense of camaraderie and relief. Learn how The Veterans Club can help you start your own coffee group to combat loneliness, boost morale, and create a community of support wherever you are.