Disabled American Veterans
And Auxiliary
Chapter
43 – Morganton, NC
2779 DAV Ave
PO Box 572
Morganton, NC
28680-0572
(828) 437-5527
Membership
Award Letter May 2 2007
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Chapter 43 Officers (from L to R) Robert
Miller Adjutant/Treasurer; Paul Epley standing in for William
“Bill” Reed, Executive Committee; Ernest Buff, Officer of the Day;
Carl Saunders Chaplin; Rodney Bish 2nd Vice Commander; Linwood
Guthrie, 1st Vice Commander, William “Bill” Wall
Commander
Elected and installed 26 April 2008

Auxiliary
Officers
Names(L-R): Charlie
Miller, Adjutant; Margaret Saunders, Chaplin; Mary Johnson, Sr. Vice
Commander;, Ginger Bish Commander.


Important
Phone Numbers
Chapter Commander: William Wall 828-437-0859
Chapter Adjutant: Robert Miller 828-437-5527
State Department Headquarters: 919-833-5567 / 888-432-8838
DAV National Service Office: 336-631-5481
Asheville DAV Service Office: 828-298-7911 / 800-932-6408 Ext 5349
Durham DAV Service Office: 919-286-0411 / 888-878-6890, Ext 7671
Fayetteville DAV Service Office: 910-488-2120 / 800-771-6106, Ext 7458
Salisbury DAV Service
Office: 704-638-9000 / 800-469-8262, Ext 3904

DAV #43 Monthly
Newsletters ç Click here

May 30, 2008
Hickory VA Outpatient Clinic Ribbon Cutting
May 28, 2007 Memorial
Day Ceremony in Morganton
Winston-Salem
Town Hall Meeting, 11 Dec 2006
September 9, 2006 9th
District Meeting held at Lincolnton #53
August
24, 2006 Monthly Meeting
August
19, 2006 Motorcycle Rally Poker Run @ VAMC
August
17, 2006 Old Soldiers Parade @ Newton, NC
May
16th BINGO afternoon at Oteen - Photos
April
27th, DAV
Monthly Meeting photos, raffle drawing & Installation of
Officers
April
8th, 2006 9th District Spring Meeting
December 17, 2005 DAV Christmas Party
Oct 28th Casino night at Oteen Photos

General / Legislative Information
November 5,
2008 Letter from Senator Richard Burr
September 8,
2008 Letter from Senator Richard Burr
September 5,
2008 Letter from Senator Richard Burr
September 5,
2008 Letter from Senator Richard Burr
March 27, 2008 Letter from Senator Dole
March 18, 2008 Letter from Representative
Patrick McHenry
March 12,
2008 Letter from Senator Richard Burr
Feb 22, 2008 Letter from Representative Patrick
McHenry
February 13,
2008 Letter from Senator Richard Burr
Oct 31, 2007 Letter from Representative Patrick
McHenry
May 14, 2007 Letter from Representative Patrick McHenry
May 2, 2007 Letter
from Representative Patrick McHenry, HR579
May
2, 2007 Letter from Representative Patrick McHenry, Vet Funds
April
17, 2007 Letter from Representative Patrick McHenry to DAV Chapter #43
April
13, 2007 Letter from Representative Patrick McHenry
February
5, 2007 Letter from Representative Patrick McHenry
October
10th, 2006, Letter from Representative Patrick McHenry to DAV
Chapter #43
August 22nd, 2006, Letter from Representative Patrick McHenry
August
3rd, 2006, Memorandum for the Record – McHenry Visit to Burke
July
31, 2006 Letter from Senator Richard Burr
July
27, 2006 Letter to Patrick McHenry
July
26, 2006 Letter from Representative Patrick McHenry
July
25, 2006 Letter from Senator Richard Burr
July
17, 2006 Letter from Representative Patrick McHenry
July
3, 2006, Letter from Representative Patrick McHenry
June
22, 2006 Letters to Congressional Representatives
May
26, 2006 Letter from Representative Patrick McHenry to DAV Chapter #43
April 26, 2006 Letter from Senator Dole
April 6, 2006 Letter from Senator Burr to DAV Chapter #43
March 7, 2006 E-Mail from Patrick McHenry
February 23, 2006 Letters to Senators Burr and Dole
February 23, 2006 Letters to Patrick McHenry
January 3, 2006 Letter from Patrick McHenry
December 2, 2005 Letter from Patrick McHenry
October 28, 2005 Letter from Richard Burr
Oct 27th Letters to Senators Burr and Dole
September 9 Letter from Richard Burr
September 1 Letters from Patrick McHenry
August 25, 2005 DAV 43 Letter to Congress
August 8, 2005 Letter from Richard Burr
Senator Elizabeth
Dole
Phone:
202-224-6342
District Offices:
Greenville:
252-329-1093
Hendersonville:
828-698-3747
Raleigh:
919-856-4630
Salisbury:
704-633-5011
Senator Richard
Burr
Phone:
202-224-3154
District Offices:
Ashville:
828-350-2437
Gastonia:
704-833-0854
Rocky Mount:
252-977-9522
Wilmington:
910-251-1058
Winston-Salem:
800-685-8916
Congressman
Patrick McHenry
Phone:
202-225-2576
District Offices:
Hickory:
828-327-6100
Shelby:
704-481-0578
Spruce Pine: 828-765-2729

Morganton NC
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Providing free transportation to and from the Asheville Veterans Medical Center in Oteen, North Carolina for scheduled appointments; for veterans with no other form or means of transportation.
Call: (828) 437-5527 or 437-0859 for
information.

DAV Transportation
Trip Report

The Fall raffle
will offer a new item, $300 in Gasoline.
And a second place $100 in Gasoline, a third prize of $50 in Gasoline
and a 4/5 prize of $25 in Gasoline.
This should be an easy
sell for tickets; it is something most everyone is in need of.
Disabled
American Veterans, Morganton Chapter 43 will hold a fundraising drawing for the
five Gasoline Prizes on 11 November 2008.
The winner of the drawing will be announced at the Morganton Courthouse
ceremony. Drawing will be held at
the DAV Chapter house on DAV Ave right after the Veterans Breakfast is
completed, about 9AM.
Mail your donation to DAV
CH43, PO Box 572, Morganton, NC 28680-0572, donations at any time are always
appreciated and always used toward our many veterans, one way or another.

October 16, 2008, DAV Transportation to Oteen
October 20, 2008, DAV Transportation to Oteen
October 22, 2008, DAV Transportation to Oteen
October 23, 2008, Monthly Meetings at DAV Chapter #43 & AUX
October 28, 2008, DAV Transportation to Oteen
October 30, 2008, DAV Transportation to Oteen
October 30, 2008, Casino Night at the Atrium for Community Living Center
November 3, 2008, DAV Transportation to Oteen
November 11, 2008; DAV Chapter #43 & AUX Veterans’
Breakfast 0700-0900
November 11, 2008; Veteran Day Ceremony
at Burke County Courthouse 1100
November 17th, 2008; Military
Appreciation Day @ Golden Corral in Hickory
November 18, 2008; Bingo at Community
Living Center 1300
November 25, 2008; DAV Transportation to Oteen
November 27, 2008, Monthly Meetings at DAV Chapter #43 & AUX CANCELLED
December 1, 2008, Volunteer Orientation at Oteen
December 1, 2008, DAV Transportation to Oteen
December 11th, 2008; VAVS
Wrap and delivery day for Christmas Gifts - 0800
December 12, 2008, DAV Transportation to Oteen
December 17, 2008, DAV Transportation to Oteen
December 20, 2008, 6PM; DAV Chapter #43 & AUX Christmas Party
January 5, 2009, Volunteer Orientation at Oteen
January 6, 2009, DAV Transportation to Oteen
January 22, 2009, Monthly Meetings at DAV Chapter #43 & AUX
February 2, 2009, Volunteer Orientation at Oteen
February 26, 2009, Monthly Meetings at DAV Chapter #43 & AUX
March 26, 2009, Monthly Meetings at DAV Chapter #43 & AUX
August 22 - 25, 2009, DAV National Convention @ Denver, CO
August 22 - 25, 2009
Adam's Mark Denver
1550 Court Place
Denver, CO 80202
Telephone: 303.893.3333
$119.00 Single/Double
Thank you veterans for all you do……….


DAV Chapter
#43 Service Officers
Robert Miller
Charlie Miller
Rodney Bish
Ginger Bish

Lester
Coleman passed away 29 Oct 2005
Ralph O.
Miller passed away February 2006
Samuel S.
Young passed away on February 22nd, 2007
Eugene Parker
passed away on March 31st, 2007
Melvin
Hildebran passed away on October 19, 2007
Glenn
“Pop” England passed away on April 5, 2008
William
Zane “Bill” Parker passed away on October 14, 2008

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