DON DIEGO POST 7420
VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS CHAPTER
2100 LOGAN AVENUE, SAN DIEGO, CA.
(619) 239 – 5373
FEBRUARY 2013
POST SPONSORED COMMUNITY DANCES
CORRIDO – MERENGUE – RANCHERA – ROCK & ROLL – OLD TIME SWING – SALSA
SUNDAYS: FEBRUARY: 3, 10, 17, and 24th, (4:00 pm to 9: 00 p.m.)
WEEKLY – 50 – 50 RAFFLES
BILL KELLY BECOMES NEW POST COMMANDER OF DON DIEGO POST
After being elected just a few months ago to run Don Diego Post 7420, JULIAN ALARCON suddenly resigned his position as Post Commander for Don Diego Post after his short administration expressed comprehensive improvement plans for the Post. Mr. Bill Kelly is anticipated to move up to the Post Commanders position from his current Senior Vice Commanders Post to help complete his term of office.
COMRADE MANUEL SANCHEZ TO HOST POST VALENTINE’S DAY DANCE
Post Life Member Manuel Sanchez is poised to host this year’s “Valentine Day Dance,” which will be held on Thursday – February 14th, 2013 from 5:00 pm to 12 midnight. Great music will be provided by “DJ DIEGO.” Manuel said this is a call for ALL BEAUTIFUL VALENTINES to be sure to attend this wonderful dance and entertainment event.
NEW WEBSITE AIDS RETURNING VETERANS (www.VetNetHQ.com)
Google has launched a new website to help military veterans connect and re-enter working life as civilians. The site, (www.VetRep.com) provides helpful resources for employment and support. There is also help for creating a resume and building career skills, tips for making business connections and advice on starting a business. This site brings together resources from three organizations: (1) Hire Heroes USA; (2) the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Hiring Our Heroes and (3) The Institute for Veterans and Military Families.
LOCAL SUPPORT GROUP ENTERTAIN VETERANS HOME OF CHULA VISTA
Local Veterans Support Sports Club in partnership with Qualcomm’s Male Veterans Group, will again co-host an their Annual “Support The Veterans Week” by spending part of the day providing both food and entertainment to the Veteran residents at the Veterans Home of Chula Vista. This event is scheduled to take place on Saturday February 16, 2013 from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Event Coordinator Mr. Moses Salas, indicated this community event is open to active duty military, military veterans and their children. Please come out and spend a little time to support those that have supported our country’s freedoms. (Vet Home of Chula Vista 619 – 482 – 6010).