The Veterans Club Dispatch-March 1, 2026

March 1, 2026

Veterans & First Responders Weekly Update President’s Message Small Tables. Big Impact. There’s something powerful about a packed room. At our February Dinner Gathering, 38 veterans, first responders, and family members showed up for great pizza and even better conversation. We basically took over the entire restaurant. For a couple of hours, it was ours — laughter, stories, shared experiences,…

What Makes The Veterans Club Different from All the Other Veterans and First Responder Groups?

February 26, 2026

What makes The Veterans Club different? It isn’t politics, programming, or prestige. It’s consistency. A weekly table. Coffee. Structured conversation. Combat and non-combat veterans. Police, fire, EMT, DOD — equally valued. Not therapy. Not hierarchy. Just belonging. In a divided world, we protect something rare: steady, face-to-face connection built on shared service.

The Veterans Club Dispatch-February 22, 2026

February 22, 2026

The Veterans Club Weekly Update President’s Message As you can see in this month’s newsletter, our calendar is growing. More events. More chapters. More ways to gather. That growth means something important — new opportunities to attract new members. Yes, our mission is clear: end veteran and first responder suicide. But if I’m being honest, my daily mental note isn’t…

New Activities on the Horizon for The Veterans Club

February 14, 2026

The Veterans Club is expanding with new activities including golf outings, retro video game nights, family board games, a Lake Coeur d’Alene cruise, Silverwood fun day, movie nights, concerts, parades, and more food events. Every gathering creates space for connection, shared stories, and lasting friendships. Together, we can take a bite out of suicide.

The Veterans Club Dispatch-February 8, 2026

February 8, 2026

The Veterans Club Weekly Update 🎶 Upcoming Concerts at NIC – Mark Your Calendars Keep an eye on our event calendar for upcoming performances atNIC Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center. February 10, 2026 @ 1930 – NIC Jazz ConcertMarch 12, 2026 @ 1900 – Jazz Ambassadors of the U.S. Army Field Band perform live ***** 🧶 Ladies Event —…

Facilitators’ Corner: When the Conversation Runs Dry—Turn to the Story

February 3, 2026

When a Patriot Pour conversation starts to feel flat, the answer isn’t a new topic—it’s a story. The Veterans Club works because it gives veterans and first responders space for honest conversation about service to God, Country, and Community. When in doubt, invite someone to share their time in uniform. Stories build trust—and save lives.

The Veterans Club Dispatch-February 1, 2026

February 1, 2026

The Veterans Club Weekly Update Community, Connection, and What’s Coming Next Dinner at The Mango TreeLast week, 15 men and women gathered at The Mango Tree for an evening of great food and even better conversation. The laughter, shared stories, and relaxed atmosphere reminded us why The Veterans Club exists — to create space for real connection. Thank you to…

The Veterans Club Dispatch-January 25, 2026

January 25, 2026

Where veterans and first responders connect. 🌮 Community Connections — Weekly Roundup Last week, our monthly Operation Taco Bravo brought seven folks together at De Leon’s for great Mexican food and even better conversation. Our regular gatherings continue strong: Next week is our monthly dinner gathering, and there are plenty of other great events coming up. Be sure to check…

An Evening That Honors Service: Inland Northwest Honor Flight Gala & Casino Night

January 21, 2026

Every year, the Inland Northwest Honor Flight creates once-in-a-lifetime experiences for veterans by flying them to Washington, D.C. to visit the memorials built in their honor. These trips are powerful, emotional, and often life-changing—for the veterans and for those who accompany them. One of the key ways this mission is funded is through the Inland Northwest Honor Flight Gala &…

The Veterans Club Dispatch-January 18, 2026

January 18, 2026

Where veterans and first responders connect. This Week at The Veterans Club Another strong week of connection, conversation, and shared time together is ahead. Here’s what’s coming up: 🎟️ Uzi Raffle Drawing – Tuesday, January 20 We will draw the winning ticket for the Uzi raffle during the Post Falls Chapter meeting on Tuesday, January 20.The drawing will also be…