Nancy Stutman Thirteen Hamilton High School Air Force JROTC students recently attended a Jewish War Veterans (JWV) meeting where they interviewed Post 610 Jewish War Veterans to learn about their time in the service. The community service event was created by cadet Eden Eldon under the supervision of Lt. Col. Daniel Kline. After the JWV…
Nancy Stutman Jewish War Veterans (JWV) Copper State Post 619 welcomes Command Sergeant Major Richard Kreiberg, U.S. Army (Retired) and Executive Director of Veterans Affinity, as one of its guest speakers on Sunday, April 27, in the new Oakwood Country Club Recreation Center, 24218 S. Oakwood Blvd. in Sun Lakes. A Meet & Greet with…
Nancy Stutman Jewish War Veterans (JWV) Copper State Post 619 welcomes back its partner Ahwatukee Recreation Center (ARC) Support the Troops (STT) on Sunday, April 27. The meeting takes place in the new Oakwood Country Club Recreation Center, 24218 S. Oakwood Blvd. in Sun Lakes. A Meet & Greet with free lox and bagels, coffee,…
Nancy Stutman Dr. Julian Wyatt, retired Navy Lieutenant Commander and author of Becoming Jewish, will be the featured speaker at the Jewish War Veterans Copper State Post 619 Installation Luncheon on Sunday, March 16. This event, chaired by Bety Dar, will take place in the new Oakwood Country Club Recreation Center, 24218 S. Oakwood Blvd.…
Nancy Stutman Jewish War Veterans (JWV) Post 619 Commander Dan Tilsner presented a check for $2,500 to Kyleigh Vahjen, Recreation Therapist for Arizona State Veterans Home in Phoenix. The 104-bed Medicare-certified, skilled-nursing care facility provides exceptional care for eligible Arizona veterans and their spouses. Residents can enjoy a vibrant lifestyle in a supportive environment that…
Nancy Stutman Jewish War Veterans (JWV) Copper State Post 619 welcomes Michelle Jameson, executive director for U.S.VETS Phoenix, to speak on Sunday, Feb. 16. The meeting takes place in the Oakwood Country Club Ballroom, 24218 S. Oakwood Blvd. in Sun Lakes. A “Meet & Greet” with free lox and bagels, coffee, and doughnuts starts at…
Nancy Stutman Jewish War Veterans Copper State Post 619 (JWV) will feature two speakers at its Sunday, Jan. 19, meeting. Dawn Quinn, Donation Coordinator/Outreach at the Arizona Chapter of Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA), and Matt Hartman from Honor Flight Arizona will detail the important free services their organizations offer veterans. JWV’s meeting takes place…
Over Veterans Day weekend, Nov. 9 and 10, 55 volunteers collected a total of $15,600 in donations for veterans who are hospitalized, at-risk, and experiencing homelessness. Jewish War Veterans Post 619 was assisted by volunteers from the Ahwatukee American Legion and their auxiliary, as well as the Daughters of the American Revolution. Fry’s Food Stores…
Nineteen volunteers recently attended the annual Jewish War Veterans (JWV) Post 619 BBQ for MANA (Marine, Army, Navy, Air Force) House Catholic Charities, a peer-run organization that helps veterans experiencing homelessness find permanent housing. Visiting with the vets and letting them know their service is valued is the most important part of this outing.
Nancy Stutman Jewish War Veterans (JWV) Copper State Post 619 Commander Dan Tilsner presented a $3,500.00 check to Rachel Masch-Perez, Community Engagement Coordinator, MANA (Marine, Army, Navy, Air Force) House Catholic Charities. The donation will be used to refurbish their laundry room with new washing machines and dryers.