Memorial Day Events 2022

Click on the images to view gallery. What an honor to present the wreath at the Antelope Valley Healing and Honor Field Ceremony, honoring those who gave all to protect our nation. Some may see the wreath as a circle of life and death because of its circular shape but today it was paced to

SUPERVISOR BARGER’S ANNUAL TRIBUTE

SUPERVISOR BARGER’S ANNUAL TRIBUTE TO VETERANS & MILITARY FAMILIES – Unexpected and completely appreciated recognition at Supervisor Kathryn Barger’ s 24th Annual Tribute, Arcadia County Park. Joined six veteran volunteers and supporters in military family community. A great way to open the Memorial Day Weekend enroute to Normandy for 78th D-Day Remembrance. Good company and

Spotlight Krishna America Flores

In recognition of #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, #TeamWilk is pleased to spotlight Krishna America Flores, US Marine Corps Veteran & Veteran Outreach Program Specialist for the Antelope Valley Veteran Center. In 2005 Krishna was 1 of 2 women in her battalion to volunteer to deploy in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. She struggled significantly with PTSD after returning

5K Run for Marine Lcpl Joey Lopez-Pratti

This is the 5K Run for Marine Lcpl Joey Lopez-Pratti coming up June 4. With the Dark Horse Marines, in country with Richard Hur, son of Jin Hur, Joey was killed in action in Afghanistan, protecting his friends and serving his country. Run that race many years and benefits the Warriors. Hope many will participate.

VETERANS OUTREACH ROARS BACK

VETERANS OUTREACH ROARS BACK – @Grace Chapel more than 150 veterans and another similar number of family members turned for first Veterans Outreach since Covid 2020 shutdown. Veterans Peer Access Network teamed with Outreach organization bringing food and live entertainment that included Emilio Rivera, starring from FX Network hit series “Sons of Anarchy,” and new