8/25/2009
Disabled American Veterans
Elect Roberto Barrera National Commander
Declaring, “I can think of no finer mission than to build better lives for America’s
disabled veterans and their families,” Roberto Barrera was elected National Commander
of the 1.2 million-member Disabled American Veterans (DAV) at the organization’s
88th National Convention today
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8/25/2009
DAV Auxiliary Elects Kay
Egan National Commander
Pledging continued dedication to the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) and Auxiliary
mission of building better lives for America’s disabled veterans and their families,
Kay Egan, of Lehigh Acres, Fla., was elected National Commander of the quarter-million-member
DAV Auxiliary at the 88th National Convention of the DAV and Auxiliary in Denver
today
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8/22/2009
U.S. Mint Announces Commemorative
Coin Honoring Disabled Veterans
The United States Mint today announced the designs for the 2010 American Veterans
Disabled for Life Silver Dollar at the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) National
Convention in Denver. United States Mint Director Ed Moy unveiled the designs. Under
the American Veterans Disabled for Life Commemorative Coin Act (Public Law 110-277),
the agency will mint and issue commemorative coins in honor of veterans who became
disabled for life while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces
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8/22/2009
Jenni McBride Named 2009
Outstanding Auxiliary Member
Jenni McBride, Commander of Auxiliary Unit 19, in Cold Spring, Ky., received the
Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Auxiliary Past National Commanders’ Outstanding
Auxiliary Member of the Year Award for 2009
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8/22/2009
Oklahoma Disabled Veteran
Named Recruiter of the Year
The Disabled American Veterans (DAV) has named Bob Brandt of the DAV Department
of Oklahoma as Membership Recruiter of the Year
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8/22/2009
DAV National Convention to
Push for VA Claims Processing Reform
The Disabled American Veterans will once again convene its national body to address
the needs of disabled veterans, including those who have served and sacrificed in
Iraq, Afghanistan and elsewhere
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8/22/2009
Junior Volunteers Awarded
DAV Scholarships
The Disabled American Veterans (DAV) has selected 12 outstanding young volunteers
to receive cash awards under the Jesse Brown Memorial Youth Scholarship Program
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August 22 - 25, 2009
Sheraton Hotel Denver
1550 Court Place
Denver, CO 80202
Telephone: 303.893.3333
“During the 2009 National Convention Ford Motor Company requested our members to
participate in a survey about their perceptions of Ford products. Those who completed
the survey were randomly chosen to receive a die cast model of a Ford GT. The following
is a list of those who were selected.
As always, we appreciate Ford Motor Company’s support of the DAV.”
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First Name
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Last Name
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City
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State
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Mark
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Cyr
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Liberty
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MO
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Walter
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Griggs
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Portsmouth
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VA
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Richard
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Schatz
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Cumberland
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RI
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David
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Alderete
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Albuquerque
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NM
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Arthur
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Taylor
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Clarksville
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TN
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Elaine
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Neeves
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Duncannon
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PA
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Sherry
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Almjeld
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Watertown
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SD
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Dennis
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Hurley
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Cyclone
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WV
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Arthur
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Ford
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Lakewood
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CO
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Sarah
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Bonner
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Roanoke
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VA
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Stephen
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Combs
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Fredericksburg
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VA
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Kiarra
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Batts
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Fredericksburg
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VA
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Dennis
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Conley
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Suffolk
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VA
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Sara
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Lee
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Sanford
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FL
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David
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Farrell
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Coshocton
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OH
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Judy
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Olin
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Jamestown
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ND
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David
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Bolton
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Pleasanthill
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IA
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Roy
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Curran
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Bossier City
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LA
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Philip
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Morgan
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Wheat-Ridge
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CO
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Chad
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Richmond
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Pinson
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AL
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Wayne
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Desjardins
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Bangor
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ME
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Glynn
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Parker
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Oxon Hill
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MD
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George
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Shafer
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Yuma
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AR
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William
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Novak
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Middletown
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NY
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Beatrice
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Albanese
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Manahawkin
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NJ
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