Southeast Texas Veteran’s News: The National Veteran’s Memorials

Southeast Texas Veteran’s News A visit to the National Veteran’s Memorials In Washington D.C. SETX Seniors was blessed with an opportunity to visit the veteran’s memorials in Washington DC. It was a family trip to see my brother who served his whole career with the US Coast Guard. It was a moving experience. Thank-you to each of you have served. We do a lot of articles on SETX Seniors about and for our Southeast Texas Veterans, so a visit to the nation’s... Read More

Beaumont Memorial Day Activities hosted by Forest Lawn Beaumont Memorial Garden

Memorial Day Beaumont TX – Forest Lawn Funeral Home & Veteran’s Memorial Join Forest Lawn for a special Beaumont Memorial Day Commemoration at their Beaumont Veteran’s Memorial Garden. Special speakers and live musicians will pay their respects to our Southeast Texas veterans. The event is open to the public.   SETX Veterans Service Group will assist in honoring Southeast Texas veterans. Southeast Texas Veteran’s Service Group     Are you looking... Read More

Looking for Veteran’s Activities in the Big Thicket? VFW Post 1514 in Village Mills

VFW Chapter 1514 – The Big Thicket George A. Glasspool Senior Memorial Chapter Nothing is quite like the companionship of other veterans. In the Big Thicket, many veterans join the VFW. You are invited to visit VFW Chapter 1514 in Village Mills. The next meeting is Tuesday at 7p: VFW Post 1514 in Village Mills TX  13634 Hwy 69 N. Village Mills, TX 77663 Do you have Questions about the VFW? Call (409) 385-5760 Typically, the George A. Glasspool VFW Chapter meets the 2nd... Read More

Southeast Texas VFW Chapter 1514 Meets 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 7PM

Golden Triangle Veteran Organizations VFW Post 1514 Village Mills TX Are you looking for a Southeast Texas Veteran’s group to join? Consider a visit to VFW Chapter 1514 in Village Mills. Their next meeting is Tuesday at 7pm: VFW Post 1514 in Village Mills TX / The Big Thicket 13634 Hwy 69 N. Village Mills, TX 77663 (409) 385-5760 This Big Thicket VFW Post is located between Warren and Kountze TX on Highway 69, about halfway in between the two. Call for more information... Read More

SETX Veteran Groups – VFW Post 2775 in Orange TX

Southeast Texas Veteran News  SETX Veteran Groups – VFW Post 2775 Are you looking for an Orange County Veteran’s TX group to visit or join? Consider visiting VFW Chapter 2775 in Orange. Their next meeting is Monday at 7pm (1st and 3rd Monday): VFW Post 2775 in Orange TX 5303 North 16th Street in Orange TX (409) 886-9738 Typically, the Orange TX VFW Chapter meets the 1st and 3rd Monday of every month. They host activities for Southeast Texas veterans, and many are open... Read More

Southeast Texas Veterans’ Memorials

Honoring Veterans in East Texas and the Beaumont Region Golden Triangle Veteran’s Memorials Southeast Texas has a rich history of military service. Our boys (and more than a few of our girls) left their family farms, school, and good jobs in the oil fields and refineries to serve in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and beyond. Many did not return. Many more have gone on peacefully at home, never having had a chance to share their stories. This time of year, families look to... Read More

Lumberton World War II Veteran Bio – Lester Trauth Senior, D-Day Survivor

Southeast Texas Veteran Biographies Lester Trauth: D-Day Survivor On SETX Seniors, one of our favorite focus areas is interviewing Southeast Texas veterans to preserve their stories and contributions to our way of life. In our magazine the SETX Seniors Resource Guide, each edition features an interview with an SETX WWII Veteran. We call the series, “Last of the Greatest” as a reference to these men and women being named “The Greatest Generation. Our SETX Seniors “Last... Read More

VFW Post 2775 Auxiliary Orange TX – 1st and 3rd Tuesday

Orange TX Veteran’s News VFW Post 2775 Auxiliary Meets Tuesday Is your spouse a veteran? Have you been looking for a local veteran spouse’s group to visit or join? Orange TX is host to VFW Post 2775 Auxiliary.   They would love to have you visit their meeting on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month. VFW Post 2775 Auxiliary Orange TX, for Spouses of US Military Veterans 5303 North 16th Street in Orange TX (409) 886-9738 The VFW Post 2775 Auxiliary is very involved... Read More

Southeast Texas Veteran Organizations – VFW Post 1514 Village Mills TX

Events for SETX Veterans VFW Chapter 1514 – George A. Glasspool Senior Memorial Chapter Are you looking for a Southeast Texas Veteran’s group to join? Consider a visit to VFW Chapter 1514 in Village Mills. Their next meeting is Tuesday at 7pm: VFW Post 1514 in Village Mills TX / The Big Thicket 13634 Hwy 69 N. Village Mills, TX 77663 (409) 385-5760 Typically, the George A. Glasspool Chapter of the VFW meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month. In November and December,... Read More

Local Veteran Organizations – American Legion Post 78 in Jasper TX

East Texas Veteran Groups – American Legion Post 78 Would you like to join a great group of fellow veterans? In the Lake Sam Rayburn / Toledo Bend area, American Legion Post 78 is a great organization. Click here for the American Legion Post 78 in Jasper Facebook Page to learn more.     Daryl Fant, Publisher Senior Resource Guide (512) 567-8068 SETXSeniors@gmail.com        Read More

Southeast Texas Veterans Service Group

Beaumont Area Veteran Organizations Southeast Texas Veterans Service Group SETXseniors.com would like to extend a thank-you from the Golden Triangle senior community to the Southeast Texas Veterans Service Group. The group  is made up of SETX veterans from all branches of the US Armed Forces. Their mission is to ensure all qualified Golden Triangle veterans receive final military honors. The group also makes members available to the public during Southeast Texas Veteran’s... Read More