Veterans Day 2023 is Saturday, Nov. 11, and the VA is tracking the good deals from around the country. The list below is current as of this posting, but it will continue to be updated as the VA learns of more nationally available Veterans Day discounts, meals or other ways businesses and organizations want to give…
NPVA Prepares for Veterans Day
Date: November 11, 2023 Many thanks to Dee Sullivan, who provided content for this post. The celebration of our veterans will begin in the Point’s Ballroom at 10:30 AM with a slide show created by David Marcus, showcasing Noble Pond Veterans. Mrs. Thalheimer and Mrs. Oliaccio, accompanied by members of Girl Scout Troop 90 &…
NPVA Flag Design Search
Background: Prior to our summer break, Vice-President Santo suggested the idea of having our own Association Flag. Three designs have been submitted to the committee-chair thus far. The final day to submit your NPVA Flag Design is November 14, 2023. If you have any questions, please contact VP Santo. His contact information is available on…
Volunteers Needed: Let’s Tell the Children
Here’s a great opportunity to let the next generation know why honoring veterans is important enough for them to have a school holiday. Several area schools have requested our help in doing just that: They’re looking for at least 15 veterans to participate. These visits include speaking with the kids in their classroom, and or…
Noble’s Pond Celebrates Veterans with a Pig Roast Extravaganza
On a rainy Saturday, October 14th, the Noble’s Pond community gathered in The Point’s ballroom, changing the day from dreary to cheerful. While the outside drizzled, the atmosphere inside the ballroom was nothing short of vibrant. The central attraction, a glistening roasted pig, lay ready for serving, signifying the heart and dedication of the Noble’s…
VA Publishes Weekly Newsletter for 16-23 October
The VA publishes and archives newsletters of general interest to Vets. The latest newsletter can be read at https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USVA/bulletins/3755183 . The full archive of newsletters appears at https://news.va.gov/vetresources/?utm_source=header&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VetResources. If you wish you can signup there to receive the newsletter via email.
VA Response to Impending Shutdown: Update
Update: 9:08 P.M. Congress has passed a continuing resolution to keep all agencies funded for the next 45 days. What follows below is the VA’s earlier response to what had been an impending shutdown. Likely, the VA’s plan described below will remain available for implementation as eventual budget passage remains uncertain. News outlets of varying…
Women Vets Being Honored in Delaware
Two Days ’til DE Military Women Being Honored at Vet Fest – 9 Days ’til Military Women’s Gathering/mtg, UD Football Games & More. More details are available online.
Join the NPVA Flag Design Committee
Vice President Santo Faronea need volunteers for NPVA Flag Design committee. As stated in Veterans Voice 1st Edition, “… an opportunity to etch your creativity into the annals of NPVA history. Be the mind behind the emblematic NPVA Flag design cementing your legacy for perpetuity.” Well, it sounds inviting – right? Sign-up!! Witness camaraderie at…
Here’s your chance to get an NPVA Polo
We’re going to be taking orders twice a year for these cool shirts: 👕 The classic white polo will feature embroidery in black. 📅 Mark your calendars: Some personalization options for you: Any questions or need to drop off a shirt? Reach out to Dee Sullivan. Her contact info is on the Noble’s Pond Community…