United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Veterans Day Regional Sites

Alabama
Birmingham
Mr. William M. Voigt
National Veterans Day in Birmingham
P.O. Box 642
Birmingham, AL 35201
Phone: (205) 325-1432
Fax: (205) 325-1429
e-mail: bill.voigt@adss.alabama.gov
  Mobile
Col. David W. Reaney, USA (Ret.)
Mobile Bay Area Veterans Day Commission
P.O. Box 2187
Mobile, AL 36652-2187
Phone: (251) 653-1617
Fax: (251) 653-4208
e-mail: dreaney@bayareafoodbank.org 
  Montgomery
Mr. Robert M. Horton Jr.
Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs
PO Box 1509
Montgomery, AL 36102-1509
Phone: (334) 242-5084
Fax: (334)242-5102
e-mail: robert.horton@va.alabama.gov 
Arizona
Phoenix
Paula L Pedene
Phoenix VA Health Care System
650 E. Indian School Road
Phoenix, AZ 85012
Phone: (602) 222-2667
Fax: (602) 200-6042
e-mail: paula.pedene@va.gov
     
California

City of Palm Springs
Ms. Jasmine Waits
401 S. Pavilion Way
Palm Springs, CA 92262
Phone: (760) 320-3781
Fax: (760) 323-8279
e-mail: jasmine.waits@palmspringsca.gov 

 

Sacremento
Ms. Cathy Taylor
Sacramento Youth Symphony
3443 Ramona Ave., Suite 22
Sacrament, CA 95826
Phone: (916) 731-5777
Fax: (916) 736-3874
e-mail: sacys@sbcglobal.net 

   
Colorado
Loveland
American Legion Post 15
Mr. Tony DuMosch
PO Box 901
Loveland, CO 80539
Phone: (970) 290-7411
e-mail: tdumosch@yahoo.com
       
Connecticut

Annual Connecticut Veterans Day Parade
Ms. Laura Soll
Connecticut Veterans Parade Committee
C/O the Ferris Group
245 Farmington Ave., #102
West Hartford, CT 06107
Phone: (860) 688-4499
Fax: (860) 688-2170
e-mail: laura@sollpr.com 

       
Delaware
New Castle
Mr. Antonio Davila
Executive Director
Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs
802 Silver Lake Boulevard, Suite 100
Dover, DE 19904
Phone: (302) 739-2792
e-mail: antonio.davila@state.de.us
       
Florida
Brevard Community College
Cocoa Campus/MOWW
Lt. Col. Henry A. Adams, USA (Ret.)
605 N. Ramona Ave.
Indiatlantic, FL 32903-4229
Phone: (321) 795-8316
Fax: (321) 951-9680
e-mail: hadams1@aol.com
       
Georgia

Atlanta
Mr. Kevin L. Miller
Georgia Veterans Day Parade Association of Atlanta
1333 Winborn Cir., NW
Kennesaw, GA 30152
Phone: (404) 518-0911
Fax: (404) 890-8521
e-mail: kevin.l.miller@comcast.net
web: www.gavetsdayparade.org 

  Dawson County
Veterans Affairs of Dawson County
Pam Hamalainen
PO Box 299
Dawsonville, GA 30534
Phone: (378) 438-3823
Fax: (706) 265-6279
e-mail: dcva@ymail.com 
   
Kansas
City of Emporia
Ms. Betty Senn
Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau
719 Commercial Street
Emporia, Kansas 66801
Phone: (620) 342-1803
Fax: (620) 342-3223
e-mail: bsenn@emporiakschamber.org
 

Leavenworth
Ms. Diane Smith, Secretary
Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade
559 South Street
Leavenworth, KS 66048
Phone: (913) 651-0410
e-mail: dsmith8325@kc.rr.com

  Valley Center
Ms. Kate Jackson
Valley Center Veterans Appreciation Committee
1420 W. 61st Street N.
Wichita, KS 67204
Phone: (316) 838-3329
Fax: (316) 440-4271
e-mail: katejacksonward4@yahoo.com
Louisiana
Shreveport-Bossier City (1)
VFW Post 5951
Col. Steve dePyssler (USAF, Ret)
2214 Hickory Ridge Drive
Bossier City, LA 71111-05511
Phone: (318) 456-5976
Fax: (318) 456-3520
e-mail: ROA@barksdale.af.mil  
  Shreveport-Bossier City (2)
Veterans for Veterans, Inc.
Ms. Theresa Sullivan
PO Box 8093
Bossier City, LA 71113
Phone: (318) 564-2765
e-mail: vets4vets@bellsouth.net
  Slidell
Veterans Celebrate Freedom
Ms. Dionne C. Graham
244 Blue Crane 1 Drive
Slidell, LA 704161
Phone: (504) 638-1890
e-mail: dianne@veteranscelebratefreedom.org
Maryland
Brunswick
Ms. Jody M. Bruchey
1 West Potomac Street
Brunswick, MD 21716
Phone: (301) 834-7500 ext. 3
Fax: (301) 694-6040
e-mail: recreation@brunswickmd.gov 
       
Massachusetts
Town of Sherborn
Board of Selectmen
Ms. Diane Moores
19 Washington St.
Sherborn, MA 01770
Phone: (508) 651-7850
e-mail: diane.moores@sherbornma.org
     
Michigan

City of Farmington Hills
Ms. Mary DiManno
Special Services Department, Senior Division
28600 Eleven Mile Rd.
Farmington Hills, MI 48336
Phone: (248) 473-1830
Fax: (248) 473-1801
e-mail: flovello@fhgov.com 

  Detroit
Mr. Richard I. Chatman
Metropolitan Detroid Veterans Coalition
Attention: Charlotte Tripp
20360 Louise St.
Livonia, MI 48152
Phone: (248) 910-1539
e-mail: dickc1948@ameritech.net 
 

1. Ingham County
Mr. Frank L. Phillips
Ingham County Veterans Committee
PO Box 361
Mason, MI 48854
Phone: (517) 676-1803
Fax: (517) 676-7177
e-mail: milegpost148@sbcglobal.net 

2. Ingham County
Mr. Randy A. Marwede, Director
City of Lansing, Ingham County of Veterans Affairs
5303 South Cedar St.
Lansing, MI 48911
Phone: (517) 887-4395
Fax: (517) 272-4185
e-mail: rmarwede@ingham.org 
       
Minnesota
Inver Grove Heights
Ms. Anna Lewicki Long
Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
20 West 12th St.
St. Paul, MN 55155
Phone: (651) 296-2562
Fax: (651) 757-1534
e-mail: anna.long@state.mn.us 
       
Mississippi
Biloxi
Lt. Col. Dick E. Wilson (Ret)
Gulf Coast Annual Veterans Day Parade, Inc
742 Sharon Hills Dr.
Biloxi, MS 39535
Phone: (228) 669-5061
e-mail: dickwilson2@aol.com
  Kosciusko
Ms. Sheri Roebuck, Administrator
Mississippi State Veterans Home
310 Autumn Ridge Drive
Kosciusko, MS 39090
Phone: (662) 289-7809
Fax: (662) 289-7824
e-mail: sroebuck@vab.state.ms.us 
   
Missouri
St. Louis
Ms. Ann Chance
St. Louis Regional Veterans Day Observance
St. Louis City Hall
1200 Market, Rm. 418
St. Louis, MO 63103
Phone: (314) 589-6640
Fax: (314) 612-1669
e-mail: chancea@stlouiscity.com
       
New Jersey

Northfield Community School
Ms. Mary Ann Devine
Northfield Community School
2000 New Road
Northfield, NJ 08225
Phone: (609) 407-4008
Fax: (609) 641-2646
e-mail: mdevine@ncs-nj.org 

       
New York
New York
Mr. Patrick Gualtieri
United War Veterans Council, Inc.
346 Broadway, Suite 807
New York, NY 10013
Phone: (212) 693-1476
Fax: (212) 693-1475
e-mail: patuwvc@aol.com
       
North Carolina

Salute to Veterans Parade, Charlotte
Mr. James Prosser
Carolina Freedom Foundation
700 N. Tryon Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone: (704) 432-1407
Fax: (704) 336-4449
e-mail: james.prosser@mecklenburgcountync.gov 

  Fayetteville Veterans Day Parade
Mr. Don Talbot
Cumberland County Veterans Council/City of Fayetteville
7135 Evanston Street
Fayetteville, NC 28314
Phone: (910) 867-7776
Fax: (910) 867-7776
e-mail: dtalbot@juno.com 
 

Morehead City
Mr. Hank Gotard
3710-B John Platt Drive
Morehead City, NC 28557
Phone: (252) 728-8440
Fax: (252) 728-8582
e-mail: hgotard@carteretcountygov.org 

Town of Warsaw
Ms. Linda F. Kitchin
Warsaw Veterans Day Committee
PO Box 585
Warsaw, NC 28398
Phone: (910) 293-7804
Fax: (910) 293-6773
e-mail: warsawchamber@embargmail.com 

       
Ohio
Columbus
Mr. Robert Thurman, President
Military Veterans Educational Foundation
(MILVETS)
4493 Flower Garden Dr.
New Albany, OH 43045
Phone: (614) 855-5456
e-mail: rthurman@insight.rr.com 
 

City of North Olmsted
Ms. Jane Leaver
5200 Dover Center Rd.
North Olmsted, OH 44070
Phone: (440) 716-4142
Fax: (440) 777-2345
e-mail: leaverj@north-olmsted.com 

   
Oklahoma
Ponca City
Mr. Bob G. Robbins
Chairman
Veterans Day Parade Committee
407 West South Avenue
Ponca City, OK 74601
Phone: (580) 765-9073
Fax: (580) 765-9349
e-mail: alpost14@fullnet.net
       
Oregon
Albany
Mr. Louie White
Veterans Commemoration Association
PO Box 3241
Albany, OR 97321
Phone: (541) 981-2390
e-mail: albanyveteransdayparade@gmail.com 
  Portland
Mr. Michael Wolfe
Ross Hollywood Chapel
4733 NE Thompson St.
Portland, OR 97213
Phone: (503) 281-1800
e-mail: michael.wolfe@sci-us.com 
 
Pennsylvania
Indiantown Gap National Cemetary
Mr. Rober Houser, Chairman
Indiantown Gap National Cemetery Memorial Council
RR #2, Box 484, Indiantown Gap Road
Annville, PA 17003
Phone: (717) 865-5254
     
South Carolina
City of North Charleston
North Charleston Recreation Dept.
Ms. Cindy Dambaugh
PO Box 190016
Phone: (843) 740-5801
e-mail: cdambaugh@northcharleston.org
       
Tennessee
Gatlinburg
Mr. Darrell Manis
Gatlinburg Dept. of Tourism, Special Events Office
303 Reagan Drive
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
Phone: (865) 436-0500
Fax: (865) 436-3970
e-mail: darrellm@ci.gatlinburg.tn.us 
  Nashville
Mr. Gary R. Drennon
Chairman
Davidson County Veterans Coordinating Council
4897 Big Horn Drive
Old Hickory, TN 37138-4001
Phone: (615) 883-8185
e-mail: rdrennon@comcast.net
   
Texas
Austin
Mr. Olie L. Pope
Military Service Coalition
P.O. Box 1748
Austin, TX 78767
Phone: 512-854-9340
e-mail: olie.pope@co.travis.tx.us
  Bonham
Ms. Tina McDaniel
VA North Texas Health Care System
1201 East 9th Street
Bonham, TX 75418
Phone: (903) 583-6282
e-mail: tina.mcdaniel@va.gov 
  Dallas
Lt. Col. Don B. Munson US Army (Ret)
Greater Dallas Veterans Foundation
1000 Basilwood Drive
Coppell, TX 75019
Phone: (972) 471-3499
Fax: (972) 471-3499
e-mail: don.munson@tx.rr.com
Houston
Ms. Melissa Tatum
Mayor's Office of Special Events
901 Bagby St., 4th Floor, City Hall
Houston, TX 77002
Phone: (832) 393-0863
Fax: (832) 393-0869
e-mail: melissa.tatum@cityofhouston.net 
       
Virginia
Virginia Beach
Ms. Barbara A. Morrison
Hampton Roads Council of Veterans Organizations
PO Box 56047
Virginia Beach, VA 23456-1047
Phone: (757) 468-2357 or 385-4075
Fax: (757) 385-5665
e-mail: bmorriso@vbgov.com
       
Washington
Auburn
Auburn Veterans Day Parade & Observance
Kristy Pachciarz
Special Events Coordinator
City of Auburn
910 9th Street SE
Auburn, WA 98002
Phone: (253) 931-3052
e-mail: kpachciarz@auburnwa.gov
  Port Angeles
U.S. Coast Guard Group Port Angeles, WA
Lt. Jane N. Carley
Commanding Officer
USCG Angeles, Ediz Hook
Port Angeles, WA 98362
Phone: (360) 417-5844
Fax: (360) 417-5956
e-mail: jane.n.carley@uscg.mil
  Vancouver
Vancouver National Historic Reserve Trust
Ms. Kim Hash
750 Anderson St.
Vancouver, WA 98683
Phone: (360) 992-1804
Fax: (360) 992-1810
e-mail: kim.hash@fortvan.org 
West Richland
Ms. May Hays
West Richland Area Chamber of Commerce
6102 W. Van Giesen
West Richland, WA 99353
Phone: (509) 967-0521
Fax: (509) 967-2950
e-mail: wrcc@westrichlandchamber.org
       
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Ms. Mary Ann D’Acquisto
Veterans Day Parade of Milwaukee Inc.
War Memorial Corp.
P.O. Box 684
Milwaukee, WI 53201-0684
Phone: (414) 453-8753
e-mail: maryannrn@wi.rr.com