NCOA Central Valley Chapter Chairman CMSgt (Ret) Jim Sullivan and NCOA Spirit of Sacramento Auxiliary Chairman Tammy Sullivan recently presented a Korean War Medallion to John McKay. NCOA Vanguard Life Member Kevin Young recently presented Korean and Vietnam War Medallions to two veterans during an Awards Lunch at the New York State Veterans Nursing Home at St. Albans, Jamaica, New York.  On February 4, Grand Knight Paul Siverson and Brigadier General Michael McWilliams, CG 2dMLG, presented a Korean War Medallion to Mr. Tom Mattison who served 2 tours in Korea.
Rogue Chapter Chairman Terry Haines, assisted by chapter trustees David Haines and Ron Kohl, presented Vietnam medallions at a veteran's breakfast recently. The veterans who received the medallions were Navy veterans Don Yor, Don Arganbright, Alan Koebrick, and Grant Pencille; Marine Corps veterans David Schultz, Steve Chandler, and Chuck DeLore; Army veterans J.P. Ford and Jim Gaines; and, Air Force veterans John Coleman and Miles Dodds were also recognized.  A warm welcome goes out to the Spirit of Sacramento Auxiliary's newly-elected Board of Trustees. Pictured L-R are Trustee Melissa Carnahan, Vice Chairman Ellie Witt, Chairman Tammy Sullivan, Treasurer Scott Rodowick, and Secretary Pam Wright.
Members of the NCOA Rogue Chapter have been busy making medallion presentations at a variety of venues. Social Security recently redesigned the Information for the Military & Veterans webpage on SSA.gov. This new design includes improved navigation to help you find information more easily with clearer graphics to explain what resources are available to you. Click here to check it out.
Rogue Chapter Chairman Terry Haines attended a VFW meeting to present Vietnam Medallions to Marine veteran Ralph Groover (left) and Navy veteran Gary Lowe (right).
 Rogue Chapter Chairman Terry Haines presents Vietnam Medallion to Navy veteran Ken Wilson at a chapter meeting. ,Chapter Chairman Terry Haines attended a veteran's breakfast in Grants Pass, OR and presented Vietnam Medallions to Navy veterans Bruce Buckmaster and Kenneth Barnette as well as to Army veteran Harold Rice. He also presented a Korean Medallion to Air Force veteran Paul Rice at the same event.  NCOA Down East Chapter Chairperson Julianne Froncek received the NCOA Award of Excellence from NCOA's 34th Grand Knight Sir Paul Siverson. The award was presented for her outstanding contributions in support of the aims and goals of NCOA. Froncek served as the Chairperson for the 2022 Jacksonville, NC, Veterans Day Parade hosted by the NCOA Down East Chapter. The award was presented during the chapter's monthly meeting held on January 5, 2023. NCOA Rogue Chapter Chairman Terry Haines presents the proceeds from VeteRUN 2022 to Jeremy Stalnecker from Mighty Oaks Foundation and Wyndess James from David's Chair. Each donation was $14,075 and the presentation took place at the chapter's Christmas social.
The NCOA Magnum Force Chapter held their annual chapter Christmas gathering and Awards Presentation. The event was a great success.
NCOA Grand Knight Sir Paul Siverson recently presented 85 year old Marine Corps Major James Capers, Jr. with an NCOA Vietnam War Medallion. Major Capers served in Vietnam and received the Silver Star, 3 Bronze Stars, and 5 Purple Hearts. He is the author of the book "Faith Through the Storm".  |
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