American Armed Forces Mutual Aid Association Helps Local Military Families And...
Established in 1879, the American Armed Forces Mutual Aid Association (AAFMAA) is the longest-standing, nonprofit financial solutions provider supporting military families and veterans with...
World War II Veteran Celebrates His 100th Birthday And Military And...
By Linda Chion
With family and friends at the River Hills Golf and Country Club in Valrico in June, World War II veteran Robert...
Helping Local Veterans Become Homeowners
Kenny Schaaf of Brandon had a 20-year career in law enforcement until he retired in March of 2016. At that point, he began his...
Inauguration Of The Disabled American Veterans Chapter #161
The veterans of Disabled American Veterans Four Chaplains Chapter #161 held its inauguration on May 25 at the Channing Park Clubhouse in Lithia.
“There has...
Military Families Serve At Our Lady’s Pantry
“Volunteers to Our Lady’s Pantry come from throughout the County and from all walks of life,” said Tom Bullaro, co-director of Our Lady of...
Sign Up Now For Flight To Honor April 2023 Mission
With the successful completion of Flight to Honor Polk Mission 7, Polk County Veteran Council is wasting no time to prepare for next year’s...
Our Lady’s Pantry Works With Operation Veterans Connect
Our Lady’s Pantry has been open for 22 years to help fight hunger among our neighbors, according to Tom Bullaro.
Bullaro, co-director of Our...
New Artist Group Looking For Members To Join From The Community
Bernie Dunn is an artist, wife, mom and veteran.
“I moved to Seffner with my family 25 years ago,” Dunn said. “I started creating art...
Alafia River Chapter Dar Honors Local Vietnam Veterans
The ladies of the Alafia River Chapter DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution) are dedicated to promoting historic preservation, education and patriotism. Recently, the group welcomed...
Newsome Senior Honors Veterans Through Operation Clean Berets
By Ariana Pedraza
Eighteen-year-old Newsome senior Reilly Weicht is doing her part in our community by honoring veterans who have passed away through her Girl...
