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Waverly Area Veterans Post www.waverlyvets.us 10/2014 www.waverlyvets.us
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Our Vision “Where Patriots Gather”
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Our Mission “To Create a Veterans Service Center For Those Who Serve”
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Board of Directors Officers ChairDarrell Blasberg Vice ChairsCarl Benning/Larry Buchholz SecretaryRich Miller TreasurerLee Schissel Members Hank Bagelmann Marvin Behrens Jim Brandau Bob Davidson Mike Kukral Ted Lanske Roger Metzger
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Waverly Area Veterans Post
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A Service Center For today’s soldiers… tomorrow’s veterans A Communications and Career Center Internet Video/Chat times with family and loved ones Enable Veterans to research and apply for benefits Assist Veterans to pursue careers following deployment Encourage Veterans to continue their education Information Center and Library of Veteran publications Contact point for Bremer County Veterans Affairs
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Today’s Military Reserve and National Guard utilized much more. Service demographics can have families a long distance from their base. Support for Service Members, Veterans and their Families is necessary. Our new Veteran’s facility will help fill the void for their families during deployment and as a pillar of support and understanding upon return. The facility is a model for the United States with the ability to meet ever-changing veteran needs.
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Fully Accessible Facility Meeting space for Veterans, Auxiliary and Sons meetings Monthly membership, District, State meetings/conferences Museum - preserving memorabilia to honor our Veterans Armory - safe storage of weapon arsenal used for military rites, parades and special events Storage - Avenue of Flags, poles, name plaques, & uniforms Ease of access for the physically challenged ‘Green’ building standards Fully functional kitchen
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A Place for: Funerals with full military rites and post funeral receptions Private, Family and Community receptions Pre-deployment and post-deployment gatherings Civic celebrations Memorial Day, 4th of July, Patriot Day, Veterans Day Post membership & Auxiliary fundraisers & special projects Socialization with other Veterans and Veteran organizations Family gatherings and celebrations
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A Beautiful and Peaceful River Setting
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Site Plan
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Lower Level
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Upper Level
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Community Events Parades
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Honoring Service Members
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Veterans Concert in Kohlman Park
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Celebrating Community
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Wall of Honor Levels of Contributions Theatre$ 200,000 & up Fleet$ 100,000 to $ 199,999 Division$ 75,000 to $ 99,999 Regiment$ 50,000 to $ 74,999 Battalion$ 25,000 to $ 49,999 Company$ 10,000 to $ 24,999 Platoon$ 5,000 to $ 9,999 Squadron$ 1,000 to $ 4,999 Troop$ 500 to $ 999 Patrol$ 100 to $ 499 Patriot$ 1 to $ 99
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Wall of Honor Donor recognition – as of May 1, 2015 Theatre$ 200,000 + Vern and Josephine Iserman The Bolger Foundation Vision Iowa American Legion Post 176 AMVETS Post 79 VFW Post 2208 Fleet$ 100,000 - $199,999 Marv and Helen Schumacher The City of Waverly Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa
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Wall of Honor (continued) Division$ 75,000 - 99,999 Regiment$ 50,000 - $ 74,999 John and Marcia Meyer Croell Redi-Mix, Inc. Bremer County Board of Supervisors Battalion$ 25,000 - $ 49,999 Edna M. Corson Vernon and Mary Latwesen David Klamfoth Waverly Utilities Kendall Wittenburg Jerry and EaVon Woodin
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Wall of Honor (continued) Company$ 10,000 - $ 24,999 Jerry Aleff and Sandra Rada-Aleff Hank and Jo Bagelmann Carl and Wanda Benning Darrell and Joann Blasberg CUNA Mutual Insurance Group Drape Family Charitable Fund Edward C. Droste Farmers Savings Bank First National Bank GMT Corporation Dennis and Ronda Happel Dick Luloff Jim Mango Family Howard and Fran Mueller Ivan and Barbara Price Jerry and Marti Roling State Bank and Trust Arne and Marianne Waldstein Waverly Tire Company John R. Wild
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The Accel Group Alice Barkhausen Jim and Yvonne Beam Bev C. Besh James and Mary Ellen Brandau Bremer County Comm Foundation Larry and Mary Buchholz Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson Leland and Pam Hinrichs Joe and Carol Jahnke Kaiser-Corson Funeral Homes Lincoln Savings Bank Foundation Gary Peddle Rada Manufacturing Company Ron Roelfs Mike and Patricia Rottinghaus Schneider Milling Richard A. and Connie Schrupp Mary J. Steinbach and Sandy Shinn Jackie Strotman Tyrrell Masonic Lodge no. 116 Terry VanLaningham Waverly Exchange Club Wall of Honor (continued) Platoon $ 5,000 - $ 9,999
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Wall of Honor (continued) Squadron $ 1,000 - $ 4,999 A - C Edward J. Abben Sharon Abram AFSCME Local 3489 Mbrs – Waverly Utilities American Legion Post 653 (Acker Mathias – Denver) AMV ETS - Past Commanders Post 79 Waverly IA Jean and Carol Anhalt Charles and Linda Austin M.C. and Oline Austin Eric I. Bagelmann Don and Sherrill Barr Donald and Charlene Beck John and Judy Behne Richard and Gail Benschoter Leo and Diana Beschorner Larry and Deanne Biddison Lavera Blasberg Matthew and Tammy Blasberg Melissa Blasberg Mitchell Blasberg Roger Bluhm Gary Boveia Dr. John and Edna Brunkhorst Gary L. and Mary G. Burke Harvey and Grace Carolus Casey’s General Stores, Inc. Kristi Cave Lee and Lorraine Chester Roland Clausing Keith Collins Bob and Dee Coonradt Lois Coonradt Cal and Karen Corson Bob Cousin Richard Cousin
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Wall of Honor (continued) Squadron$ 1,000 - $ 4,999 D - I Terry and Sandra Dahlquist Dales Service Jim and Deanna Darrah Steve Darrah Robert and Donna Davidson David and Monica Deets Robert Degelau Dieke Implement Dillavou Oil Company David and Phoebe Drape Rodney and Bonnie Drenkow East Bremer Diner Daniel B. Eggers Alan and Marilyn Ellwanger Lee and Chris Fagre Virgil and Marlene Fasse Tedi Fredrick Ed Fuoss Garry’s Tire Service, Inc. Terry and Cynthia Goro Sandra Hagemann Dr. and Mrs. Henry Hanson Silver Eagle Harley Davidson Matt and Miranda Haugen Martin and Dorothy Heering Roger L. Heller Larry and Cindy Helmers Don and Karen Henniges LTC, Tom and June Hicks Floyd and Sheryl Hobson Darwin and Lois Hoffman Major General Evan “Curly” Hultman Don and Carol Huston John and Wilma Ingersoll
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Mike and Sharon Jahnke Family Jerry Roling Motors, Inc. Thomas and Milora Johanns John Johnson Jon and Patti Kaiser Jerry and Jean Keller Richard L. Kemming Geri Kerian Brian and Ann Killion Brad and Jane Knudson Reid and Marsha Koenig Amanda Korth Eldon Kratchmer Charles Kromer Michael and Lisa Kukral Ted and Jean Lanske Leighty Fund Ron and Judy Leistikow Dennis and Sandra Liekweg, Sr. Uane Liddle and Peggy Drewelow NE Iowa Marine Corps Auxiliary Dale and Lorraine Maupin Bill and Jolene McCurdy Loren and Lavon McEnany Dan and Nancy McKenzie Jim and Shirley McKenzie Charles and Le Ann Meier Roger and Judy Metzger B. E. Mick Kenneth Miller Richard and Janell Miller Bob Neuhaus Robert and Sally O’Hare Catherine and Marvin Orth Duane and Ilene Peterson General Colin Powell Wall of Honor (continued) Squadron $ 1,000 - $ 4,999 J - P
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Larry and Connie Rasmussen James W. and Evelyn Rathe Retrieving Freedom – “Thrive Again” Mr. and Mrs. George Roose Mike and Patricia Rottinghaus Robert and Jean Sable Wayne and Marietta Sargeant William and Kathy Scharnhorst Lee and Laurie Schissel “Ott Kids” Schrage Vernon Sebilsky Security State Bank Wayne and Arlys Soeder Spahn and Rose Lumber Co. Foundation Darrel and Diane Steege Brent and Jerlyn Steere Steve and Judy (Turner) Strotman TACY Janene Thompson United Beverage, Inc. Van Meter, Inc. Veridan Credit Union Earl and Madeline Vierow David and Janet Vobr Catherine Voights Mike and LeAnn Walker Shirley Walker Waverly Fire Protection Association Duane Wylam Wall of Honor (continued) Squadron$ 1,000 - $ 4,999 R - Z Editor's Note: In addition to the contributors listed above, we have received 500+ contributions ranging from $1.00 to $999.99. These gifts will also be recognized on the Wall of Honor in the building.
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How You Can Help Consider a donation and/or pledge to the WAVP Veterans Service Center. All donations are tax deductible. Your participation is vital to make this project happen: volunteer, donate, promote. Thank You! Visit us at: www.waverlyvets.us
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Waverly Area Veterans Post www.waverlyvets.us “ Serving the Veterans Who Served For You”
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