Achievements

Updated 01/03/2024
2019 Achievements; 2018 Achievements; 2017 Achievements

2020 Achievements

* Covid Year
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2019 Achievements

* Forget Me Not Fundraisers at a local Sam's Club (4)
* Donating toiletries, sodas, candy, coffee and other articles to the Community Living Center (CLC - Audie Murphy Hospital)
* Providing gift cards to the Audie Murphy Bone Marrow and Spinal Cord Injury Unit patients
* Hold Bingo Socials with food, drinks and cash prizes to the CLC Ward
* Donating food and drinks to Spinal Cord at Audie Murphy VAMC
* Donate money to the Memorial Service Detachment at Ft Sam Houston National Cemetery
* Continued Partnership with Wayland Baptist University, UTSA, the Good Samaritan Veterans Outreach & Transition Center and the PTSD Foundation of San Antonio with VA Claims Assistance Offices
* Participate and/or attend deceased members/veterans funerals
* Several chapter members participated on various Department Convention Committees
* Provided assistance to spouses of veterans
* Attended several local area Veteran Outreach Programs: San Antonio College, Montabella Apartments, JBSA Ft Sam Houston Hiring Fair, UTSA Veterans Orientation
* Chapter members attended various Memorial Day Ceremonies
* Presented DAV Medal for Public/Community Service at 7 NEISD JROTC, Pearsall AFROTC and Memorial High School JROTC Awards ceremony
* Donated to homeless and needy veterans
* Donated money for feminine hygiene kits for homeless female veterans
* Bingo events at Legend Oaks Rehab Facility
* State Blue Cap Membership award to Vincent Emery, Past Commander: 3rd year in a row
* Growing and educating our chapter membership
* Providing informational seminars to several organizations
* Chapter Commander and Adjutant/National Service Officer have done several radio interviews about the DAV
* Visiting distressed, ill, hospitalized, nursing home and homebound chapter and auxiliary members
* Chapter members have received pins for a varied number of hours of volunteer services
* Provided transportation to the Veterans Hospital
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2018 Achievements

* Forget Me Not Fundraisers at a local Sam's Club (3)
* Donating toiletries, sodas, candy, coffee and other articles to the Community Living Center (CLC - Audie Murphy Hospital)
* Providing gift cards to the Audie Murphy Bone Marrow and Spinal Cord Injury Unit patients
* Presented a DAV Medal for Public Service at the Pearsall High School JROTC Awards ceremony
* Donating to homeless and needy veterans throughout the year
* Provided transportation to the Veterans Hospital
* Holding Bingo Socials with food, drinks and cash prize to the CLC Ward
* Donating food and drinks to Spinal Cord at Audie Murphy VAMC
* Bingo and Christmas parties at the Frank Tejeda Texas State Veterans home in Floresville, TX
* State Blue Cap Membership award to Vincent Emery, Past Commander: second year in a row
* Partnering with Wayland Baptist University, UTSA and the Good Samaritan Veterans Outreach & Transition Center to open Claims
* Assistance Offices providing assistance to our Veterans
*Growing and educating our chapter membership
* Providing informational seminars to several organizations
* The Auxiliary making holders for our veterans at Floresville Nursing Home
* Several chapter members elected to serve on committees at the Texas Department/State Convention
* Chapter Commander elected as the Texas Department/State Alternate District 10 Commander
* Chapter Commander elected to serve as the Secretary on the National Employment Committee at the National Convention in Reno, Nevada
* Visiting distressed, ill, hospitalized, nursing home and home bound chapter and auxiliary members
* Participated and attended deceased members funerals
* Participated in Veteran Day ceremonies
* Won 1st Place float for Non-Profit Organizations in the Schertz, TX July 4th Parade
* Provided help to spouses of veterans when needed
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2017 Achievements
* Forget Me Not Fundraisers at a local Sam's Club (3)
* Golden Corral Veterans Day Weekend
* Partnering with the Jewish War Veterans
* Donated a $6500 Bingo machine to the Community Living Center at the Audie L. Murphy VAMC
* Donating toiletries, sodas, candy, coffee and other articles to the Community Living Center (CLC - Audie Murphy Hospital)
* Donating to homeless and needy veterans throughout the year
* Provided transportation to the Veterans Hospital
* Holding Bingo Socials with food, drinks and cash prize to the CLC Ward
* Donating food and drinks to Spinal Cord at Audie Murphy VAMC
* Bingo and Christmas parties at the Frank Tejeda Texas State Veterans Home in Floresville, TX
* State Blue Cap Membership award to Vincent Emery, Past Commander
* Donations to Segs4Vets
* Providing gift cards to the Audie Murphy Bone Marrow Unit patients
* Partnering with Wayland Baptist University to open a Claims
* Assistance Office providing assistance to our Veterans
* Donating items for “Toys For Tots”
* Growing and educating our chapter membership
* Providing informational seminars to several organizations
* The Auxiliary making holders for our veterans at Floresville Nursing Home
* Assisting with the medal ceremony for a former Merrill's Marauder at Audie Murphy VAMC .
* Being instrumental to the success of the first ever San Antonio DAV5K Walk, Run and Stroll event
* Several chapter members elected to serve on committees at the Texas State Convention
* Visiting distressed, ill, hospitalized, nursing home and home bound chapter and auxiliary members
* Participated and attended deceased members funerals
* Participated in Veteran Day ceremonies
* Provided help to spouses of veterans when needed
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