Veteran - once a soldier, forever a hero!
Our Photo Album
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We missed many opportunities for photos for lack of a digital camera. It's on our 'wish list'! But we will add to this page as we can. Hope you enjoy the photos!
Dryden Cemetary Flag Ceremoney
Pictured are: DAV Mem Gene Giles, VFW Com Joe Rasnic, DAVA Com Joyce Wells, DAV Chaplain Carl Wade, DAVA Jr Vice Com Gene Wade |
The VFW Honor Guard for the Flag |
Betty with Amanda, one of the great servers at Huddle House. Everyone loves meeting Uncle Sam! |
We were very honored to install a flag and monument in Powell Valley Cemetary in honor of all who have served and their families. Much Thanks to Gap Monument for donating the monument, you are appreciated! |
Much thanks to Walmart and the kind people of Lee Cty, Va for contributing to help Veterans in Local Nursing Homes! |
We often go to Huddle House after our functions to unwind and enjoy each others company. Huddle House is a great sponor of DAVA 45 and we are very thankful to them. |
June 14th, 2007 was Flag Day. Jr Vice Com Gene Wade gave a strong heartfelt reading of "I Am The Flag". This is something everyone should read often, it's so inspirational. Gene did a great job! |
Betty Mullins is our Uncle Sam! |
Matilda McFall encouraged the most sponsors for our 1st web site sponsor contest! A new sponsor drive is now going so please consider being a DAVA 45 Sponsor! |
We'd like to thank Verizon Pioneers for giving us the opportunity to help them in their wonderful project. Our DAVA, along with our DAV Chapter, donated to Verizon Pioneers to help ship care packages to our troops in Iraq. |
We served hotdogs to Veterans after one of their functions. |
DAVA 45 members and a guest from another DAVA relaxing after the hotdog dinner. |
Bunny Easter Baskets with prayers in the eggs were delivered to over 60 Disabled Veterans in care facilities. |
Past Com Nancy Gilliam from Norton DAVA was kind enough to once again install our officers. Here she is receiving a gift from us. The little girl pictured is kind of our mascot! Cute Debra! |
We enjoyed the Christmas Season as we packaged gifts to be delivered to Veterans |
Making Easter decorations to take to the nursing homes. Most members helped but this is the only photo we have. |
Beulah & Paul Bobrosky on their way to deliver some Christmas gifts. |
Making fruit baskets for the Veterans |
Our 2006 Christmas Tree in the Southwest Va Museum. We tried a red/white/blue color this year and it features cards with photos of Veterans |
Gene Wade, Bill Buckles, Beulah Bobrosky and Matilda McFall working on Christmas Cards 2006 |
Grace Clarkston and Cecelia Walden joing DAVA 45. They are very welcome!
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Gene Wade joining DAVA 45. Men are very welcome in our unit!
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Bake sale in front of Walmart to benefit our Christmas Fund for Veterans in nursing homes.
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The unit made Patriotic Thank You Cards and Bouquets for Veterans in Nursing Homes on Veterans Day 2006. Chaplain Hall had a broken ankle and couldn't travel but she sent pencils. Pictured above is Matilda McFall and Bill Buckles who traveled to the Nursing Homes.
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Com Wells showing appreciation to Congressional Medal Of Honor Recipients |
DAV Sr Vice Com Paul Bobrosky with 3 Auxiliary members; his wife Beulah Bobrosky, Chaplain Hall and Gene Wade, who also attended the ceremoney. |
DAV Sr Vice Com Paul Bobrosky and Auxiliary members Ray Clark and Debra Chandler |
Auxiliary members often meet at Huddle House for breakfast after our meetings. We're all great friends and we hope you'll join us! |
Commander Joyce Wells & Chaplain Charletta Hall helping out in the kitchen |
A spaghetti dinner for our local National Guard
Beulah Bobrosky, Chaplain Charletta Hall & Commander Joyce Wells pictured in the back |
Member Beulah Bobrosky |
Member Beulah Bobrosky helping feed the troops |
Member Floyd Taylor with Past DAV Commander Paul Bobrosky. Floyd is a Disabled Veteran and a member of both organizations |
Past DAV Com Paul Bobrosky, Chaplain Hall and Com Wells in the kitchen |
Member Beulah Bobrosky, Treasurer Debra Chandler - Com Wells is hiding behind Beulah. Can you tell these women spend a lot of time in the kitchen :-) |
Treasurer Debra Chandler and Com Joyce Wells presenting DAV Com Donny Pickett with a $400 check to help make a restroom handicap accessible |
Our Christmas Tree in the Southwest Virginia Museum. It's pretty but not large enough to compete with the bigger trees and we hope to have a bigger one some day. It features photo cards of local veterans |
Our 2006 officers being sworn into office by Past DAVA Commander Nancy Gilliam. |
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