Noble's Pond Veterans' Association
Serving Our Community
At 11am on Monday, May 27, 2024, the Noble’s Pond Veterans’ Association held its yearly Memorial Day ceremony. The ceremony included bagpipers, a wreath laying, the playing of Taps, the hoisting of colors, patriotic songs by the Noble’s Pond choir, and a poem recital. After the ceremonies, members enjoyed refreshments. With the weather clearing, Noble’s…
Once again, NPVA members will be planting flags in front of all homes in our community. They should all be in place by Saturday morning, 25 May. NPVA will mark Memorial Day on 27 May, 2024, with a ceremony that will begin outside the clubhouse at 1100. After an outdoor tribute to all who have…
On April 29th two representatives from the Disabled American Veterans met with interested NPVA members to discuss the DAV’s role in helping veterans nation-wide and here in Delaware. Leading the presentation was Mark Donberger, a supervisor for the National Service Office who works out of the DAV’s Wilmington office. Assisting members with initiating the claims…
Opportunities to engage and serve our communities continue to abound:
A corrected copy of our latest newsletter is now available from our website. Thanks go out to sharp-eyed readers who reported some errors that had snuck into the newsletter copy sent out earlier this month. All of our newsletters are archived online and you can navigate to the archive from the main menu. Here’s a…
NP Vet John Hansen is a longtime volunteer at the Dover AFB Pharmacy. According to John, “a typical commitment is 4-5 hours a week at a time convenient to the volunteer.” Volunteers need not have any specialized medical knowledge. John describes the volunteer work as “dispensing medication, manning the pick-up windows, and other tasks that…
Details are available on Mission BBQ’s website.
The following announcement comes from Coast TV, WRDE: DOVER, Del. – Delaware veterans are planning to gather on March 28 at Legislative Hall for the inaugural We The Veterans Day. Included in the day’s activities are tributes to local leaders, an opportunity to meet other Delawareans who have served in the military, discussions around issues…
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.
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…