Ed Bejarana, Author at The Veterans Club

The Veterans Club Announces New Chapter in Post Falls to Combat Veteran and First Responder Suicide

Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Post Falls, ID – Every Tuesday from 11 AM to 1 PM – The Veterans Club, a dedicated non-profit organization committed to ending the epidemic of suicide among veterans and first responders, is proud to announce the opening of its new chapter in Post Falls, Idaho. This new chapter will…

Silent Depths of Valor: A Visit to the World War II Submarine Memorial in Groton

In the tranquil town of Groton, Connecticut, a poignant tribute rises to the brave souls of the U.S. Navy’s submarine force who served during World War II. The World War II Submarine Memorial, located on the Thames River, honors the memory of the 52 submarines lost and the over 3,500 submariners who made the ultimate…

Shadows in Speedway Narrated by Ed Bejarana

Shadows in Speedway Narrated by Ed Bejarana by The Veterans Club Read on Substack

Statues of soldiers storming the beach at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia, with the Overlord Arch towering in the background under a clear blue sky.

Honoring Heroes: Exploring the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia

Each year, thousands visit a quiet, peaceful town nestled in the rolling hills of Virginia. This town, Bedford, is home to one of America’s most poignant World War II commemorations—the National D-Day Memorial. Why Bedford, you might ask? Remarkably, this town experienced the nation’s highest per capita losses during the D-Day invasion of Normandy on…

The Burger Chef Murders: A Fast-Food Tragedy That Remains Unsolved Narrated by Ed Bejarana

On November 17, 1978, four employees at a Burger Chef in Indiana vanished after closing, their bodies found days later, murdered brutally. Missteps plagued the investigation, leaving the case a haunting, unsolved mystery.

Precision and Camaraderie: The Veterans Club Tours G9 Defense in Post Falls

On a memorable day in February, The Veterans Club took an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour at G9 Defense in Post Falls, witnessing firsthand the precision and care in ammo production. From loading rounds to quality checks, we saw it all, including the groundbreaking G9 projectile innovation.

A snow removal truck clearing a driveway in front of a house on a snowy day. Two men, dressed in warm winter clothing, stand near the house, representing a veteran and a senior in need of assistance. The image highlights The Veterans Club's Snow Removal Assistance Fund, which helps veterans and seniors in North Idaho stay safe during winter.

Help Our Veterans & Seniors Stay Safe This Winter!

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!

The Veterans Club Launches an Audiobook Program for the Blind

Tony Grace, a new narrator for ‘Narrated By The Veterans Club,’ brings stories to life for the visually impaired. Recorded in a library filled with books, Tony speaks into an old-fashioned microphone, embodying the spirit of classic radio storytelling.

Members of The Veterans Club touring the Alien Gear Holsters manufacturing facility in Post Falls, Idaho, January 2025. The group explores the production process with a guide.

Tour of Alien Gear Holsters

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.

Lost and Found: A Veteran’s Journey

Frank Miller, a Vietnam veteran, thought his chance to reconnect with his estranged daughter, Caroline, was long gone. Forced into assisted living by health challenges, Frank wrestled with regret and loneliness. But a visit from a fellow veteran sparks a journey to reunite him with his daughter—and discover the family he thought he’d lost. A tale of resilience, redemption, and the enduring power of love.

A Day at Buck Knives: A Veteran’s Perspective

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.

The Veterans Club Tours Kootenai County Jail

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.