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If you are a U.S. citizen who has
served honorably in the Armed Forces and has served in an overseas conflict,
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VFW Post 3783 News:
Since there is a band playing on Karaoke night, Karaoke has been
moved to Friday, May 31st. Memorial Wall Service for Nelson Jandura January 6, 2012
VFW Post 3783 recently held a free steak dinner at the
Post for over twenty firefighters and law enforcement officers in
recognition of their dedicated service in fighting fires and suppressing
crime in Ramona. In the top picture, Commander Nat Prassel is
presenting certificates and $150 checks to Firefighter Paramedic
Brandon Morgan accepted them for himself and for Firefighter Paramedic
Robert Price. In the bottom picture, Sheriff Sergeant Brent
Straum is accepting a $150 check and a certificate for Detective Tom
Seiver.
At a recent ceremony in the Blue Room of the Ramona
Santa Maria Masonic Lodge 580, the VFW Post 3783 and the Lodge presented an
$800 orphan fund check for eight-year old orphan Natalie Toggery. Natalie's
grandfather, Bob Chamberlain accepted the check on behalf of himself and
his wife Carlene Chamberlain for orphan Natalie Toggery who were unable to
attend the event. Left to right are Bob Chamberlain, Ramona VFW Post
Commander Nat Prassel, Masonic Lodge member Wayne Rhea and Masonic Lodge
member Dennis Spelts, who initiated, organized and led the ceremony. Ramona VFW Post 3783 recently held a ceremony in loving memory of Gold Star Mother Nathalie M. Green. Her U.S. Army son, PFC Thomas F. Green, was Killed in Action on 10-26-1971 in Hha Trang, South Vietnam. The oldest brother of Thomas, David Green and his wife Kassie Green, are second and third from the left. Others, right to left, are Andy Mandichak, Nat Prassel, Johnny Dobson, Pontiac Hines, Rose Busang, Kim Mandichak, George Little and Madalyn Gifford. Not shown, but in attendance, were Francis Graves and Dale Smith.
Ramona VFW
Post Commander John "Pontiac" Hine is shown left receiving a
plaque from the new 2012-2013 Post Commander Nat Prassel in
recognition of Commander Hine's past year of superior performance.
George Little being
recognized by Commander Hine for their outstanding performance in the Buddy
Poppy Memorial Day campaign.
Andy
Mandichak being recognized by Commander Hine for their outstanding
performance in the Buddy Poppy Memorial Day campaign.
VFW
National Commander in Chief Richard L. De Noyer Official visit to Post 3783 The purpose of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States is to preserve and support the patriotic and historical interests of our country, our communities and our veterans; to strengthen the common bonds of the men and women who have served and who are currently serving in our military; to assist them and their families to enhance their quality of life; to maintain true allegiance to the Constitution and laws of the United States of America and defend her from all enemies, whomsoever. |
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