Ed Bejarana, Author at The Veterans Club

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.

Ron Deady’s Air Force Journey: Service, Sacrifice, and Support

Ron Deady discusses the profound impacts of his Air Force career on his life, emphasizing the importance of veteran community support in addressing the psychological scars left by warfare and the vital connections that help veterans cope with their challenging experiences.

The Unsolved Murder of Daniel Whitaker Narrated by Ed Bejarana

Daniel Whitaker was found murdered in his workshop in 1993. Despite a thorough investigation, his killer remains free. This episode delves into the tangled web of clues, suspects, and motives that still haunt Red Hollow.

The Missing Dog Tags: A Legacy Unearthed Narrated by Ed Bejarana

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The Mystery of Rachel Summers Narrated by Ed Bejarana

Rachel Summers, a medical student, vanished in 1995 after a shift at St. Mary’s Hospital. Her car was later found at an interstate rest area. Despite extensive investigations and multiple theories, her disappearance remains one of Indianapolis’s most baffling cold cases.

A Journey of Gratitude with Richard Sherman: Honoring Heroes Who Never Returned

Navy veteran and photographer Richard Sherman joins Ed Bejarana to share the inspiration behind his book, Never Home: Remembering the Military Heroes Who Never Returned. Learn how Richard’s visits to 23 overseas cemeteries honored fallen service members and how his project encourages veterans to preserve their stories for future generations.