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KWVA169

Korean War and Defense Veterans

Korean War & Korea Defense Service Veterans, The Villages (FL), Chapter 169

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Our next Chapter meeting will be February 24th at 1 pm in Saddlebrook Recreation Center, 3010 Saddlebrook Lane , The Villages, FL.      

Note:  Chapter meetings are always the fourth Tuesday of each month.

Our next monthly breakfast, will be on March 4th at 9 AM and always the first Wednesday of each month at 9 am. At Bob Evans, 360 Colony Blvd. The Villages. In the Colony Plaza shopping center.

Tell America Program, is a video presentation to educate students in the surrounding schools about Korea’s history and mainly about the Korean War, which has often been referred to as “The Forgotten War”. This program is to ensure it’s not forgotten. Many students don’t know about the Korean War and that it is a part of our countries history. This program should start up again in 2025.  The Video is now on our website.  https://www.kwva169.org

Ambassador for Peace Medal awarded by the South Korean Government that is entitled to any war veteran that served in Korea between June 1950 to July 1953 either on the ground, (Army, Marine) in the waters, (Navy or Coast Guard) or in the air (Airforce) around Korea. Please bring a copy of your DD-214 to our monthly meetings in Saddlebrook Rec. Center 3010 Saddlebrook Lane, The Villages. Our meetings are always the fourth Tuesday of each month or bring a copy of your DD-214 to the breakfast social at Bob Evans 360 Colony Blvd, The Villages. Our Breakfast Social gathering is always the first Wednesday of each month. When we verify your service, you then can fill out the application that will be submitted to the Korean Consulate in Atlanta, GA

.    Here’s the Medal you will receive, personalized to you.

Our Chapters Korean War Monument; in the Villages Memorial Park, (Dedicated on July 27, 2024).

To all our members, if you want to see what the National organization is doing check out their website;  https://www.kwva.us

May God Bless and keep you safe and healthy,

Chapter Secretary,   Jack Cenkus,  email;  jwack47@gmail.com

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