Quartermaster Jack Horner and Senior Vice Terry Nowman of the Caliente VFW Post 7114 presented a card of appreciation and support to Linda Rollins to be sent to her son, Geoffrey Rollins, who is stationed in Guam aboard the USS Jefferson City, a fast attack submarine. Linda Rollins is the Lincoln County Veterans Advocate. Also […] This article is available to … [Read more...] about VFW Post 7114 presents card of appreciation
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VFW Post hosts fundraiser
Lincoln County is a close-knit community. Sunday, Aug. 28 was a reminder of that as the VFW Post 7114 held a fundraiser to help with funeral expenses for Jerry “Smitty” Smith. The fundraising goal was exceeded, and anything over the cost of burial will go to the Conaway Veterans Cemetery fund for upkeep. A […] This article is available to Lincoln County … [Read more...] about VFW Post hosts fundraiser
VFW feeds Nevada 200 riders for annual fundraiser
Mary CordleScot Harden presents VFW Post 7114 Quartermaster Jack Horner with a plaque during a fundraiser dinner. When the Nevada 200 Trail Ride comes to town, motel rooms are filled, and restaurants and bars benefit. Additionally, VFW Post 7114 hosts its largest and most important fundraiser of the year during the event, which takes months […] This article … [Read more...] about VFW feeds Nevada 200 riders for annual fundraiser
Caliente students observe Wreaths Across America
Across the country, at more than 2,700 participating locations, millions of Americans gathered to remember, honor and teach during Wreaths Across America Dec. 18. Caliente Elementary’s sixth grade class took part in honoring local veterans at Conaway Veterans Cemetery. As the Color Guard marched up the hill, students wearing caps took them off as everyone […] … [Read more...] about Caliente students observe Wreaths Across America
School participates in Veterans Day poster contest
As part of the Veterans Day tribute, the VFW Auxiliary invited the students at Caliente Elementary to participate in a poster contest. Student winners were announced Nov. 9 and an award was presented to Principal Sharon Dirks by the Auxiliary. The Auxiliary held their annual barbecue Nov. 11. This year they served 134 people who donated toward the Veterans Cemetery. A raffle … [Read more...] about School participates in Veterans Day poster contest




