| NEW AND RECENT ACTIVITIES |
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The Unforgotten, Run to Tahoma III,
at 10:45 a.m.,
Saturday, May 26, 2012.
Join us as we receive the unclaimed remains of deceased veterans
from the Kitsap County Coroner in a brief ceremony and escort
them in a cortege to Tahoma National Ceremony. The event
takes place outdoors at the coroner's office, 5010 NW Linden
Lane,
which is next to Pendergast Park in West Bremerton. There
is no seating, so bring a lawn chair and dress for the weather.
When you arrive, following the signs for ceremony parking or
joining the cortege line to Tahoma National Cemetery.
There will be a 20 minute break following the ceremony and
before the departure for Tacoma. Map & Directions
here.
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| BOARD FUNCTION / PURPOSE |
The Kitsap County
Board of Commissioners formed the
Kitsap County Veterans Advisory Board on December
4, 2006 as allowed by Chapter
73.08 Revised Code of Washington, and County Ordinance 2.92 Veterans
Assistance.
The purpose and establishment of the Veterans Advisory Board is to
advise the board of county commissioners on the needs of local indigent
veterans, the resources available to local indigent veterans, and
programs that could benefit the needs of local indigent veterans and
their families.
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The Veterans Advisory Board meets every 2nd Wednesday
of the month at 5:30 p.m.
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Meeting Schedule |
Directions: Silverdale Community Center
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June 13 |
Evergreen Room, Silverdale Community Center,
9729 Silverdale Way |
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July 11 |
Evergreen Room, Silverdale Community Center,
9729 Silverdale Way |
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August 8 |
Evergreen Room, Silverdale Community Center,
9729 Silverdale Way |
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September 12 |
Evergreen Room, Silverdale Community Center,
9729 Silverdale Way |
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October 10 |
Evergreen Room, Silverdale Community Center,
9729 Silverdale Way |
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November 14 |
Evergreen Room, Silverdale Community Center,
9729 Silverdale Way |
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December 12 |
TO BE ANNOUNCED |
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| NUMBER OF
MEMBERS/APPOINTMENT TERMS |
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Seventeen (17) unpaid volunteers
from throughout the county who are appointed by the Board of County
Commissioners for one, two, or three-year terms. All members must be
veterans of military or merchant marine service. A simple majority
of the council shall be members of local chapters of national recognized
veterans organizations.
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Veterans Advisory Board Members |
Term |
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Bryant Arnold |
1/11/10 - 12/31/12 |
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Allan Bailey |
1/1/11- 12/31/13 |
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Tracy Brommel |
1/1/12 - 12/31/14 |
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Mike Caroll |
1/11/10 - 12/31/12 |
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Joel Courreges |
1/1/12 - 12/3/14 |
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Duane Cruz |
1/1/11 - 12/3/13 |
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Douglas Glispy |
5/14/12 - 12/3/14 |
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Roth Hafer |
1/1/11 - 12/3/13 |
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Michelle Hodges |
1/1/12 - 12/31/14 |
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Michael Kiser |
5/14/12 - 12/3/14 |
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Mark Lowe |
1/1/12 - 12/31/14 |
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Jason McMillen |
5/14/12 - 12/3/14 |
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Jerry Menses |
12/6/10 - 12/31/12 |
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Ed Palm |
7/25/11 - 12/31/13 |
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Martin Rowe |
12/6/10 - 12/31/13 |
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Frederick Scheffler |
1/11/10 - 12/31/12 |
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Corky Sullivan |
1/11/10 - 12/31/12 |
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Ray Wolber |
1/11/10 - 12/31/12 |
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