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Honor Flight for April 27 2024

Honor Flight for April 27 2024

Dennis KaszynskiMay 4, 20242 min read

Honor Flight is a program that organizes and funds trips for veterans to visit memorials dedicated to their service and sacrifice. These flights typically bring veterans to Washington, D.C., to visit monuments and memorials that commemorate their specific war or…

March 14 2024 Monthly Meeting

March 14 2024 Monthly Meeting

Dennis KaszynskiMar 27, 20242 min read

The meeting commenced with enthusiasm and warmth, setting the tone for a productive gathering. We began by reaffirming our allegiance and extending birthday wishes to one of our own. Memories were shared and tributes paid, underscoring the importance of honoring…

Saying Goodbye to Mrs. Carmen Gallego

Saying Goodbye to Mrs. Carmen Gallego

Dennis KaszynskiMar 7, 20241 min read

(Note: The article below was written by Lisa Marie, granddaughter of Mrs. Carmen Gallego. Mrs. Gallego is the wife of Tony Gallego, one of our own Veterans Club of Celebration member. Remembrance of her was held on March 7, 2024…

February 17 2024 Shades of Green Bi-Annual Breakfast

February 17 2024 Shades of Green Bi-Annual Breakfast

Dennis KaszynskiFeb 17, 20242 min read

A Magical Morning: Breakfast Extravaganza at Shades of Green Resort On February 17, 2024, the Veterans Club of Celebration had their annual breakfast at Shades of Green Resort located at Disney World (see the pictures here). Over 50 Club members,…

Outreach Visit

Outreach Visit

Dennis KaszynskiFeb 13, 20241 min read

Photo from today’s visit (pictured from left to right: Jeff Eriks, Jaime Eriks, Jen Soles and Jim Graham). Thanks to all participants and to the Veterans Club of Celebration for your support and dedication to the mission of the Outreach…

February 8 2024 Monthly Meeting

February 8 2024 Monthly Meeting

Dennis KaszynskiFeb 11, 20243 min read

There were lots of activities at our February 8 Monthly Meeting (view the photos of our meeting). Besides the usual refreshments of pizza and drinks courtesy of the Murrays, Boy’s Cub Scout Troop 125 was present. Greg Filak presented picture/plaque from October…

Your Best Friend = MyHealtheVet App

Your Best Friend = MyHealtheVet App

Dennis KaszynskiFeb 8, 20241 min read

Struggling with appointments at the VA, prescriptions, or contacting a doctor at the VA with medical needs? Look no further, your problems are solved! The MyHealtheVet app offers veterans convenient access to their health records, medication refill requests, appointment scheduling,…

Be a Color Guard Member!

Be a Color Guard Member!

Dennis KaszynskiFeb 6, 20241 min read

Be one of the proud few and volunteer for the Veterans Club of Celebration Color Guard. Please contact Sal, our Sergeant at Arms, via email at e9cmsgt@aol.com or post a reply below with your intent to join the color guard.…

Dues are due

Dues are due

Dennis KaszynskiFeb 5, 20241 min read

2024 VCC Dues are now due… $12 per year or pay a one-time Life Membership of $100 and never forget to pay your dues again! Please make arrangements with the VCC Treasurer, Wendy Hupp, to pay. She can be reached…

Fundraising for 2024

Fundraising for 2024

Dennis KaszynskiJan 19, 20244 min read

Do you have an interest in raising funds for our club’s veteran activities? The Fundraising Committee will have a fundraiser this coming Spring and is looking for interested persons to serve, please contact Jaime Eriks at c130nav95@sbcglobal.net. Additionally, the Board…

Bi-Annual Breakfast at the Shades of Green on February 17, 2024

Bi-Annual Breakfast at the Shades of Green on February 17, 2024

Dennis KaszynskiJan 18, 20241 min read

Come and join your friends and comrades at the Shades of Green Resort Restaurant on February 17, 2024 at 9:00 AM and should last for about 1.5 hours. This event is hosted by the Veterans Club of Celebration. The Shades…

Cape Canaveral Trip

Cape Canaveral Trip

Dennis KaszynskiJan 17, 20241 min read

On January 15, 2024, the Veterans of Celebration will be visiting the Cape Canaveral National Cemetery. A special event of placing a coin on service member or veteran headstones. Placing a coin on headstones of service members or veterans is…