Jeff Coder took the Honor Flight to D.C., visiting the Vietnam Wall, Arlington, and other memorials. The experience was powerful, but the moment that truly hit him was the welcome home at Spokane Airport. Cheering kids, waving flags—it was the homecoming he and so many others never got. Seeing his wife Margaret through the crowd brought the tears he thought were long gone.
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…
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…
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…
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.
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…
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…
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…