Remembrance
Our Community Salutes
Over 100 seniors entering the military service this summer will be recognized along with their parents. Seniors outside of the district will also be invited to attend. This event is a partnership with the Evergreen School District, Vancouver School District and the Community Military Appreciation Committee (CMAC), a local patriot non- profit coalition group that […]
Chief Redheart Ceremony
This is an excellent Historical Ceremony that is great to take part in and while it has an emphasis on Veterans it is open to everyone. Veterans sit in the chairs in the center but everyone is involved and invited to the free meal provided afterwards by NIVA (Northwest Indian Veterans Association). The Ceremony is […]
NARA VETERANS MEETING
Wednesday, April 25, 2018 12:00 to 2:00 PM NARA Wellness Center 12360 East Burnside St Portland, OR 97233 Tentative Agenda 12:00 Prayer/Meal 12:30 Introductions by Veterans Coalition membership and services they offer. 1:00 Cultural Training Sande Bea Allman NARA Development Director Oglala Lakota / Ni Mii Puu / Francais Creole 1:30 – 2:00 questions (both […]
CMAC Meeting
Veteran Hiring Event
Veteran Hiring Event
VBMA’s May Military History Talk
Speakers: Captain (retired) Warren Aney Title: Oregon’s Military History Subject: Oregon has a rich military heritage from native warriors to settler militias to the National Guard. Before Oregon achieved statehood, its settlers formed their own militia and volunteer units for self-protection. In the years since, Oregon’s citizen soldiers have answered the call of their governor […]