Vietnam Veterans of America
Westchester County (NY)
Chapter 49

     "Never again will one generation of veterans abandon another..."

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Chapter 49 at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Lasdon Park, 2019

 

Welcome to our newest members:

Richard Cantor from Scarsdale
 John Dyman from Yonkers
Vincent Pipolo from Yorktown Heights

 

 

 

2024 Scholarship Recipients

On behalf of the Officers, Board of  Directors and Members of Chapter 49 we would like to congratulate these young individuals and wish them all the luck in their educational endeavors.


The Pete Lambert Memorial Scholarship ($1000)
Ashley Carozza, Lakeland High School
 

The Peter T. McCauley Memorial Scholarship ($1000)
Lincoln Ortiz, Westlake High School
 

The Hamilton Fish Memorial Scholarship ($1000)
Caitlin Higgins, Scarsdale High School
 

The William Sudderth Memorial Scholarship ($1000)
Emma Walsh, Fairfield Warde High School
 

The Anthony Shine Memorial Scholarship ($1000)
Hillary Kramer, Rye Neck High School


The Jonathan Shine Memorial Scholarship ($1000)

Alex Sosinsky, Garnet Valley High School

 

We would like to offer a special thanks to Bob Miller
and the Scholarship Committee for all the work they have done.

 

 

   

   


Visit the History & Photos Section of this website to see what's there...

Do you have photos of your time in Vietnam you'd like to share on this website?
Send them to:
webmaster@VietnamVets49.com
 

 


Click Here to Remember the 217 Men from Westchester Who Gave Their Lives in Vietnam

 

 

To Donate to Vietnam Veterans Chapter 49
Using a Credit Card or PayPal Account
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To Donate to BaseCamp Westchester
Using a Credit Card or PayPal Account
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Chapter 49 is on Facebook:

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Board of Directors and General Membership Meetings

First Thursday of Each Month

Chapter Board of Directors Meeting - 6:00 pm
Dinner - 6:30 pm
Membership Meeting - 7:30 pm

at the Armonk American Legion Hall
35 Bedford Road
Armonk, NY 10504

Most Meetings Accessible through Zoom Web Conferencing
Contact Exec. Dir. Dan Griffin for more info...


Dan Griffin, Executive Director
PO Box 224 • Pleasantville, NY 10570
(914) 682-4949
chapter49@aol.com


 

Executive Director's Report

 

Founded in 1978, Vietnam Veterans of America is the only national Vietnam veterans organization
congressionally chartered and exclusively dedicated to Vietnam-era veterans and their families.
VVA is organized as a not-for-profit corporation and is tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(19) of the IRS Code.

With more than 50,000 individual members in 46 state councils and 630 local chapters,
VVA's goals are to promote and support the full range of issues important to Vietnam veterans,
 to create a new identity for this generation of veterans, and to change public perception of Vietnam veterans.

 

 

 

 

Collections have resumed! Please call to schedule your pickup!

Serving: Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess, Columbia, Green, Ulster, Orange. Rockland. Manhattan

 

WE ESPECIALLY NEED CLOTHING!

Clothing of all types & sizes (men’s, ladies, children’s, baby’s) • Clothing accessories • Shoes (all kinds) Baby items
House and glassware • Books, toys, bikes • Stereos, radios, portable TVs • All bedding, draperies, curtains Kitchenware
Usable small furniture & rugs • Small appliances • Tools (all kinds) • Jewelry and cosmetics

ALMOST ANYTHING!
Thank you!

Collections have resumed! Please call to schedule your pickup!

 

 

 

         

 

 

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PO Box 224 Pleasantville, NY 10570
(914) 682-4949

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