Wreaths Across American will be laying wreaths at the New East Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery on Saturday, December 16, 2017, at 1200. Below is information from the Wreaths Across America website. To donate and/or volunteer click here. Click below to add this event directly to your Google Calendar Location Information New East Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery (TNJSET) … Continue reading Wreaths Across America: New East Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery

"The American Legion Post #104 and Wilson Pickins Promotions is proud to present the 1st Annual Veterans Bluegrass & Gospel Festival at the Sevier County Fairgrounds October 20-21, 2017! The Festival proceeds will benefit the incredible programs set forth by the Legion to assist in caring for its members, their families and the community that has come to depend … Continue reading Veteran’s Bluegrass and Gospel Festival

These photos were found on the Capt. Bill Robinson Chapter 1078 Knoxville,Tn,,VVA Facebook page. There are also many more photos as well. These posted are of our members that attended. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1447848808598184&set=a.187953731254371.41502.100001192353442&type=3 https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1447849418598123&set=a.187953731254371.41502.100001192353442&type=3 https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1447807955268936&set=a.187953731254371.41502.100001192353442&type=3 https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1447719888611076&set=a.187953731254371.41502.100001192353442&type=3

"Captain Bill Robinson is the longest held enlisted Prisoner of War in US military history. He was held captive for 2,703 days during the Vietnam War. Captain Robinson will be telling his story Saturday, Oct. 7 at 10 a.m. inside the building at the Berry Lynnhurst Funeral Home. The program will begin with a short … Continue reading The Wall That Heals: Conversation with Vietnam War P.O.W. Captain Bill Robinson

"Smoky Mountain Service Dogs (SMSD) organization invites you to join us for “A Night for Patriots” event on Saturday, October 7, at 6:00 p.m., at The Venue at Lenoir City as SMSD launches our “More Wags for Warriors” building campaign to raise funds for the construction of a SMSD Veteran/Canine Training Center SMSD was blessed … Continue reading Smoky Mountain Service Dogs: A Night for Patriots – SOLD OUT

"Department of Veterans Affairs has once again teamed up with Walgreens Pharmacies nationwide to allow all veterans who are currently enrolled in the VA healthcare system to be able walk into any of the over 8000 Walgreens nationally (and the Duane Reade pharmacies in the New York metropolitan area) to receive a vaccination at no … Continue reading The VA and Walgreens Team up for Veteran’s Immunizations

If you attended the September meeting, you were given cards that can be passed out for the website and the information it holds. I will be putting them here if you would like to print them up yourself. This is for inkjet printers. If you need some for a laser printer, drop me a line … Continue reading Website Cards

Today at the picnic we met some men from The Warrior Initiative and are thrilled to pass on the work that they do! (At the bottom of the post there will be website and facebook links. As well as a link to view their brochure.) Their mission statement is: "Our Mission is to  bring awareness to … Continue reading The Warrior Initiative