DVA News
WDVA Update on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) - UPDATED MARCH 11, 2020
Published: 03/11/2020
UPDATE MARCH 11, 2020
As the Coronavirus outbreak continues in our state, our goal is to continue to provide the most current information and remain transparent about impacts to WDVA Homes and Offices.
Below is an update on COVID-19 testing in our Veterans Homes and Governor Inslee’s updated State of Emergency Proclamation. … read more
WDVA Update on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) - UPDATED MARCH 11, 2020
Published: 03/11/2020
UPDATE MARCH 11, 2020
As the Coronavirus outbreak continues in our state, our goal is to continue to provide the most current information and remain transparent about impacts to WDVA Homes and Offices.
Below is an update on COVID-19 testing in our Veterans Homes and Governor Inslee’s updated State of Emergency Proclamation. … read more
PROCLAMATION - Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day
Published: 03/05/2020
WHEREAS, the Vietnam War was fought in Vietnam from 1961 to 1975, and involved North Vietnam and the Viet Cong in conflict with United States Armed Forces and South Vietnam; and
WHEREAS, on March 30, 1973, the United States Armed Forces completed the withdrawal of combat troops from Vietnam; and
WHEREAS, the Vietnam War was an extremely divisive issue among the people of the… read more
PROCLAMATION - Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day
Published: 03/05/2020
WHEREAS, the Vietnam War was fought in Vietnam from 1961 to 1975, and involved North Vietnam and the Viet Cong in conflict with United States Armed Forces and South Vietnam; and
WHEREAS, on March 30, 1973, the United States Armed Forces completed the withdrawal of combat troops from Vietnam; and
WHEREAS, the Vietnam War was an extremely divisive issue among the people of the… read more
NEWS RELEASE - VA Farms Veterans Training & Networking Session
Published: 03/03/2020
VA Farms VETERANS TRAINING AND NETWORKING SESSION
WHO: American Legion Grant Hodge Post 17, Centralia, WA
Hosting the Veterans Ecological Trades Collective (VETC)
WHAT: A Day of Training and Networking
WHERE: American Legion Grant Hodge Post 17, 111 W Main St, Centralia, WA 98531
WHEN: April 11, 2020 from 10:00AM to 2:00PM
(Centralia… read more
NEWS RELEASE - VA Farms Veterans Training & Networking Session
Published: 03/03/2020
WHO: American Legion Grant Hodge Post 17, Centralia, WA
Hosting the Veterans Ecological Trades Collective (VETC)
WHAT: A Day of Training and Networking
WHERE: American Legion Grant Hodge Post 17, 111 W Main St, Centralia, WA 98531
WHEN: April 11, 2020 from 10:00AM to 2:00PM
(Centralia Washington, April 2020) As part of the Veterans in… read more
Spokane County – The State Veterans Cemetery, Medical Lake will hold a Forgotten Heroes interment for unclaimed Veterans, on April 21 at 1pm.
Published: 02/13/2020
Spokane County – The State Veterans Cemetery, Medical Lake will hold a Forgotten Heroes interment for unclaimed Veterans, on April 21 at 1pm. Media coverage of the event is welcomed.
WDVA works closely with Veterans service groups, funeral industry partners, public administrators and other concerned citizens to ensure the dignified burial of unclaimed veterans. Collectively we… read more
POSTPONED - Spokane County – The State Veterans Cemetery, Medical Lake will hold a Forgotten Heroes interment for unclaimed Veterans, on April 21 at 1pm.
Published: 02/13/2020
Spokane County – The State Veterans Cemetery, Medical Lake will hold a Forgotten Heroes interment for unclaimed Veterans, on April 21 at 1pm. Media coverage of the event is welcomed.
WDVA works closely with Veterans service groups, funeral industry partners, public administrators and other concerned citizens to ensure the dignified burial of unclaimed veterans. Collectively we work… read more
POW/MIA Flag Display Reminder via Governor Jay Inslee
Published: 02/07/2020
In 2017 the State Legislature passed a bill that became RCW 1.20.017. This measure directs that every state agency, institution of higher education and every county, city, and town shall display the national league of families POW/MIA flag along with the state and national flags on certain days each year.
The purpose of this notification is to inform you of the designated days for 2020… read more
POW/MIA Flag Display Reminder via Governor Jay Inslee
Published: 02/07/2020
POW/MIA FLAG DISPLAY REMINDER via Governor Jay Inslee
In 2017 the State Legislature passed a bill that became RCW 1.20.017. This measure directs that every state agency, institution of higher education and every county, city, and town shall display the national league of families POW/MIA flag along with the state and national flags on certain days each year.
The purpose of this… read more