Southeast Alabama AMVETS Post 7

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Southeast Alabama AMVETS Post 7

The nations most inclusive Congressional-chartered VSO (Veterans Service Organization) representing the interests of 20 millions Veterans!

here is a peek at some of

our projects

A quick idea of what we do!

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operation we remember-Nov

152 flags placed representing the 152 Alabama Veterans who committed suicide in 2020.

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Flags for forgotten soldiers-Nov

We placed 660 flags (22 deaths a day x 30 days in a month=660) to remind people of the Veteran suicide issue. Scout Troop 88 provided most of the labor. The Mayor read a Proclamation.

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Assisted care veterans 11/13/22

The Post presented Certificates of Appreciation and presents to the Veterans at a local Assisted Living Facility..

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recognizes local veterans 11/12/22

The Post recognized the Veterans Church where almost 20% are Veterans or Active Duty. The Church also sponsors the Military Support Group.

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Marine Corps Birthday 11/10/22

The Marine Corps celebrated its 247th Birthday on Nov. 10th, so we had Daleville Mayor Jayme Stayton issue a Proclamation Honoring this!

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POW/MIA Tables for Veterans Day

AMVETS placed POW/MIA (Missing Man) tables at the Enterprise & Daleville City hall. And in partnership with the new American Legion Post in Ozark, set-up a table in the Ozark City Hall.

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WoodmenLife donates flags 10/06/22

WoodmenLife Chapter 458 donated a dozen American flags to the Post along with money to cover the making of flagpoles. Branch flags are arriving soon, so we won't have to borrow them for Events.

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Gold Star Mothers & Family Day 9/25/22

Sept. 25, 2022 was Gold Star Mothers and Family Day at Beef O'Brady's in Enterprise where we Honored the families of five soldiers killed in the Line of Duty.

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D'ville Homecoming Parade 9/23/22

Sept. 23, 2022 was the Homecoming for Daleville High School. To let more people know about us, we had a float in the Parade with Uncle Sam and Betsy Ross riding it.

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POW/MIA Recognition Day 9/16/22

Sept. 16, 2022 was POW/MIA Recognition Day. "Missing Man Tables" were set up in the Enterprise and Daleville City Halls, D'ville Chamber of Commerce, and various businesses.

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9/11 Patriot Day 2,977 flags and 2 Ceremonies

This year, we're not content with having just ONE Ceremony to Honor our First Responders, we are having TWO, and participating in a third one. Ya'll come to Culpepper Park in Daleville on Saturday Sept 10th at 9:00 am, then if you miss that one, go to the Elba Courthouse downtown at 2:00. If you miss those, we're in the Geneva Ceremony on Monday the 12th at 9:00 am.

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Blood Drive on 8/20/22 - results

13 people gave blood, we had two Special Guests from the AMVETS State Foundation, and had good conversations with the President of the D'ville VFW as well as members of the Public. GREAT START for the new Organization. STAY TUNED, we're just getting started!!

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Blood Drive on wdhn Ch. 18

President Kevin Turley & 1st Vice President Travis Parker joined Michael Rinker on WDHN Morning Show to talk about AMVETS and the upcoming Blood Drive.

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Flags for forgotten soldiers

This mobile display of 660 flags represents the 22 veterans s day list to Suicide for one month (22 x 30 = 660). 

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This will be our first event - y'all come out

 A GREAT opportunity to help. Meet the AMVETS State  President from 10 - 11:00!

One location

We are looking for a more permanent meeting place.

When we decide, we will post here.
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more details on some events....

This is a little more detail on certain events.
Blood Drive

Aug. 20, 2022

9:00 am

Blood Drive begins

Kevin Turley

10-11 am

AMVETS State President onsite

Jeffrey Fisher

3pm

Blood Drive ends

Kevin Turley

3pm

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9/11 Patriot Day

Saturday Sept. 10, 2022

9 am

Daleville Ceremony starts

Various

10 am

Daleville Ceremony ends

Various

2 pm

Elba Ceremony starts

Various

4 pm

Elba Ceremony ends

Various

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