April 2021 Newsletter
<!doctype html> *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* A Message From Our CEO. Peter Marshall -actor and WWII veteran “May we think of freedom not as the right to do as we please, but as the opportunity to do what is right.” Hopefully, we are beginning to see some light from a very long, difficult year. I think we all agree that we have … Read More
February Newsletter
A message from our CEO. As Admiral Chester W. Nimitz famously said of his men during World War II, “Uncommon valor was a common virtue.” In our country’s history, some years stand out more than others, for example, 1941 – the start of WWII, 1950 – the beginning of the Korean war, 1959 – Vietnam War, 2001 – 9/11. We … Read More
New DAV Van Needed
The General Claire Chennault Flying Tiger Chapter 51 of the Disabled American Veterans has a wonderful opportunity to replace their 1997 van with a brand new Ford Transit Connect 7-passenger van! This van is used to transport veterans to the VA home in Jackson as needed for appointments. With the possibility of an upcoming vaccine, the restrictions imposed by COVID-19 … Read More
December Newsletter
A message from our CEO. “Consult not your fears but your hopes and dreams” Pope John XXIII Pope John’s quote is a compelling message for today. I believe that we all have been guilty of consulting our fears over this past year, especially those of us who live in Louisiana. This year, 2020, has brought tornadoes on Easter … Read More
October Newsletter
A message from our CEO. “The greater danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.” —Michelangelo Buonarroti, Italian Renaissance painter and sculptorWhen I read this, I couldn’t help but think of all the times that we could have been … Read More
August Newsletter
<!doctype html> A message from our CEO. “Tough times never last but tough people do” We still seem to be in the midst of tough times and we can’t help but wonder how long they will last. I am proud to work for an organization made up of tough people who are determined to preserve the past to make … Read More