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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…
Read MoreTherapy 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…
Read MoreVeteran’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.
Read MoreAt The Veterans Club, service doesn’t end when the uniform comes off. We’re launching the Audiobook Narration Program for the Blind, inviting veterans, first responders, seniors, and individuals with developmental disabilities to bring stories to life for the visually impaired. This initiative creates purpose and community, offering a new way to serve and connect through storytelling.
Read MoreThe Veterans Club Podcast offers listeners a unique glimpse into the lives of veterans and first responders, sharing stories of resilience, camaraderie, and hope. Accessible on any smartphone, it’s a simple, meaningful way to connect with the veteran community and support a crucial mission. By tuning in, you’re helping The Veterans Club reach more listeners, attract sponsors, and further its mission to prevent veteran suicide.
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MoreGathering 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.
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Athol, ID — The Veterans Club recently hosted a second highly successful Range Day at Farragut Shooting Range on October 17 2024, bringing together 10 veterans and first responders for a day of camaraderie and friendly competition. The Farragut Public Range is gem of a shooting facility, located on the old training…
Read MoreThe African American Civil War Museum in Washington, D.C., honors the more than 209,000 African American soldiers who fought for the Union in the Civil War. Established in 1999, the museum tells the powerful story of the United States Colored Troops (USCT) and their pivotal role in preserving the Union and ending slavery, highlighting their legacy through exhibits, programs, and the adjacent memorial.
Read MoreCoeur d’Alene, ID – The Veterans Club is excited to announce the launch of its Children’s Literacy Program, a unique initiative designed to instill a love for reading in young minds while involving veterans and retired first responders in a program that impacts the community in a meaningful way.
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