City of Fall River Veterans' Services

11/15/2024

The SouthCoast Nurses Honor Guard hosted a Living Tribute for twelve Nurses in Tiverton today. Brookdale Sakoonet Bay Senior Living facility celebrated the resident Nurses today for their service as healthcare providers.

Two of the twelve Nurses celebrated today served their country in the United States Army and Navy Nurse Corps caring for our nations soldiers, sailors, and Marines during Vietnam in Japan and at the National Naval Hospital.

Pinning of the newest member of the Honor Guard was a sight to see. Thank you Darlene Tetreault for your leadership and taking time to breathe life back into this organization here on the SouthCoast. Great job today!

Student Veterans of America Massachusetts Executive Office of Veterans Services Bristol Community College Veterans Center Massachusetts Veterans' Service Officers Association

11/11/2024

11/11/2024

11/11/2024

Thank you to everyone that helped to make this years Veterans Day Parade a success. Durfee High School Band and NJROTC, Fall River Young Marines, DAV Chapter 9 Fall River MA Vietnam Veterans City of Fall River Veterans' Services City of Fall River Government Television Fall River Fire Special Service - EMA Fall River Police and Honor Guard Fall River EMS City of Fall River Fire Department Case Band and so many others thank you. Special Thanks to Bill Paula Hometown Loft all the knowledge provided for a successful Parade. Student Veterans of America-Bristol Community College Veterans Center Chapter. Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW and VVA 207, Veterans Association of Bristol County and the citizens of Fall River. Father Rob Nemkovich. Thank you all. To our Sheroe Honored Guest Speaker Brigadier General Lisa Ahaesy. Happy Veterans Day!

Massachusetts Executive Office of Veterans Services Bristol Community College

11/10/2024

Supporting Student Veterans of America-Bristol Chapter. Today from 11-4. Tickets available at the door as well as raffles and prizes.

11/08/2024

The Patriots Foundation and Cross Insurance are excited to partner to bring a replica of the Korean War Veterans Memorial that is on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. to Gillette Stadium. The memorial will be featured in the Gillette Stadium plaza. The Kraft family, the Patriots Foundation and Cross Insurance would like to invite Korean War Veterans to a special dedication ceremony on Friday, November 8 at 3:00 PM. The event will be held outdoors and will last 20-30 minutes. Refreshments will be offered following the event.
It is requested that all RSVPs be sent to [email protected] and be submitted no later than Wednesday, November 6.

11/08/2024

11/08/2024

11/06/2024

Mother-nature made a beautiful day just for the event. We welcomed the Sec. Santiago from Massachusetts Executive Office of Veterans Services and several of the local elected officials to a BBQ at the Veterans Center hosted by Veterans Association of Bristol County and their staff. We had Veterans all around as well as Community partners from the Veterans Transition House of New Bedford, Providence VA, DAV, the Veterans Center in Fairhaven/New Bedford, VSO's and many others. Thankful to Father Rob Nemkovich for his helpful hands. Great time had by all.

Somerset Office of Veteran's Services
Bristol Community College Massachusetts Veterans' Service Officers Association Student Veterans of America

10/21/2024

10/10/2024

This student led organization is breeding the next generation of Veteran leaders.