Our monthly meeting will be on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, rather than on Wednesday this month. All members and supporters are encouraged to attend. The meeting will begin at 7 pm in the clubhouse ballroom.
Author: Bill Newmiller
Active Duty: 1970-1993
Civilian Service as English Professor at USAFA 1994-2021
Our 2023Volunteers and Community Supporters: Thanks for a Great Year!
Reflecting on the past year, it’s clear that the success of NPVA’s events was a collective effort, a testament to the commitment of our community. From the Valentine’s Day Breakfast to the Santa Parade, each event was a chance for us to unite and celebrate. The year began with the Valentine’s Day Breakfast, setting a…
Presidential Farewell Remarks: “The Year of First”
As I reflect on my tenure as the President of NPVA, I am filled with gratitude for the opportunity to have served you. This year, which seemed to fly by, was marked by significant achievements for our Association. Upon assuming office, I pledged to build upon the success of the previous Board. To achieve this,…
Veterans’ Day Recognition Video
Special thanks to David Marcus for producing the video in this post, and for allowing us to present it in this forum. As you’ll see, the video recognizes many members in our community and family members who have served our nation with honor.
NPVA Donates $6100 to Charities
The NPVA membership approved donations to the non-profit organizations listed below. Congratulations to all the recipients and a sincere thank you for all you do to support veterans. Hospital for the Chronically Ill (DHCI) is located in Smyrna, Delaware, DHCI is a state-operated nursing home providing care for residents who cannot be served in community…
Santa Claus is Coming to Town
Join the Parade! Everyone is welcome to join the parade. The fire department will there with its truck Santa himself will be there. So, so drive your car, drive your golf cart, ride your bike, or get your holiday exercise by walking or dancing to the clubhouse by 5:30 on Saturday, 16 December. Show your…
Greetings From Our President Walt Waite
Hello Nobles Pond community. As many of you know, I have once again been elected president of the Nobles Pond Veterans Association and with more than 8 years on the board, am more than ready to serve. The trust you have had in me has been more than obvious and is greatly appreciated. We…
On Thanksgiving Day: Celebrating Gratitude and Community at Noble’s Pond Veterans’ Association
As we gather together this Thanksgiving, our hearts are filled with gratitude, especially reflecting on the wonderful support we received during our Veterans Day commemoration just two weeks ago. The Noble’s Pond Veterans’ Association (NPVA) extends its deepest thanks to every member and community supporter for making that day a meaningful tribute. The Veterans Day…
NPVA Vet Shares his Visit to Allen Frear Elementary School
Ron Hunsicker writes: “I was blessed to be one of many honored Veterans at a Veterans ceremony at the Allen Frear Elementary School on November 9, 2023. They had over 260 notes written by the students posted on various bulletin boards. Here are some I’d like to share”:
Give Some Cheer, Win Some Cheer
The time for holiday cheer is here. And that means it time for the NPVA Basket of Cheer raffle. Tickets priced at 6 for $25 or 1 for $5 will be on sale in the Club House on November 17th, which is your lucky bingo night. Your second chance to buy tickets at the Club…