Awarding of the Gavel
VFW Post 12135 Commander Ken DeBoer (2017-2018) presents immediate past Commander Tom Quinn with an engraved gavel thanking him for his service (2016-2017) to the post. Continue reading →
VFW Post 12135 Commander Ken DeBoer (2017-2018) presents immediate past Commander Tom Quinn with an engraved gavel thanking him for his service (2016-2017) to the post. Continue reading →
The Neighborhood at Tellico Village has invited all veterans to attend a free happy hour on Friday, November 10th, starting at 3PM. There will be live musical entertainment, games, appetizers and Margaritas!! Please YOU MUST RSVP no later than Monday, … Continue reading →
Representative Elizabeth Esty, ranking member of the Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Disability and Memorial Assistance, introduced H.R. 1279, the Helping Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits Act. The bill would establish a Center of Excellence in preventing, diagnosing, mitigating, treating … Continue reading →
ATTENTION PISTOL SHOOTERS 19 August 2017 Your local Marine Corps Veterans Group along with the Young Marines of the Marine Corps League invites you to our “Pistol Match” to be held 19 August 2017 at the Camp Bonnyman Pistol Range … Continue reading →
I received the following information from Senator Corker’s outreach department this morning: Dear Mr. Norman, I wanted to let you know about an exciting opportunity exclusively for Tennessee veterans. Joint Operation is an event to provide veterans and their families … Continue reading →
4th Annual BOATRIDES4VETS Saturday, September 9, 2017 Veterans and their families can enjoy a free day cruising, tubing or fishing on Tellico and Ft. Loudon Lakes. Come for an hour…come for the day (10A to 4P). BOATRIDES4VETS HQ is … Continue reading →
This was a very moving event that our Service Officer (John Lacko) for Post 12135 attended on behalf of the Tellico Village VFW yesterday. 4 of the previous 19 veterans that our Village organization gave dogs to were present. It … Continue reading →
The Tellico Village VFW Post 12135 participated in the recognition of the “Ride To The Wall” motorcycle journey to the Vietnam Wall memorial in Washington DC for the Memorial Day Weekend. There are reportedly over 1000 brave motorcyclists trekking from … Continue reading →
NEW VFW POST CELEBRATES 1ST ANNIVERSARY At its April monthly meeting, Tellico Village Veterans of Foreign Wars post (Officially known as 1st Lt. Alexander Bonnyman, Jr. VFW Post 12135.) celebrated its founding a year ago with a VFW-logo-themed cake … Continue reading →