Coffee4VETS Morning Breakfast – February 25, 2025

Announcements, News, Weekly Coffee Update

If it’s Tuesday, it’s COFFEE4VETS Morning Breakfast Program every Tuesday about 80-100 veterans and friends meet at Crazy Otto’s Diner, 1228 W. Ave I, Lancaster, all Branches of Service gather to share a cup of coffee and good times while hearing information from an array of service providers on how to live better.You might be seated next to a hero.Today we have from 412TW Edwards AFB Jim Stossel, Public Affairs…🇺🇸We are here Every Tuesday 7-9 a.m. coffee free and menu discount for our veterans. We’ll keep the coffee hot. Click on link below to watch our live stream. Coffee4VETS Breakfast – February 25, 2025 Click on the images to view gallery.

COFFEE4VETS CADRE

Events

COFFEE4VETS CADRE – Coffee 4 Vets regular, RAF NCO Sgt Jamie Douglas is now promoted to Flying Officer Jamie Douglas. Seen with trophies awarded on initial Officer Training. Other photos, at Wreaths Across America 2023 during wreath laying service with RAF Royal Navy training evaluation team at Edwards AFB. Hand salute Royal Air Force Flying Officer Jamie Douglas Click on the images to view gallery.

Coffee4VETS Morning Breakfast – February 20, 2025 – Santa Clarita

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Coffee4VETS today is Celebrating Don Kuehl, WWII Veterans100 Year you Birthday at CRAZY OTTO’s at 19132 Soledad Canyon Road. We are here the first and third Thursday of the month at 8:00a.m. to 10a.m. Coffee free that flows all morning and breakfast at a discount for our veterans. You may be seating next to a Hero. We thank our special Guests for attending this celebration, Congressman George Whitesides, City Council Pasty Ayala, LASD MET Victor Montes, Sgt John Astro-Snider, Retired Marine and Deputy Kenneth Cianciosi. Congressman Mike Garcia also stop in to offer his congrats… Today, speakers share where and how to access services, benefits, housing. Community connection and friendships through the years of love, war, service and homecoming. Come join us, we’ll keep the coffee hot. Click on link below to watch our live stream. Coffee4VETS Breakfast – February 20, 2025

Coffee4VETS Morning Breakfast – February 18, 2025

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If it’s Tuesday, it’s COFFEE4VETS Morning Breakfast Program every Tuesday about 80-100 veterans and friends meet at Crazy Otto’s Diner, 1228 W. Ave I, Lancaster, all Branches of Service gather to share a cup of coffee and good times while hearing information from an array of service providers on how to live better. You might be seated next to a hero. Today we have from 412th TW Edwards AFB the British Royal Forces, 17th Squadron, Commander Matt Charles and LH. We are here Every Tuesday 7-9 a.m. coffee free and menu discount for our veterans. We’ll keep the coffee hot. Click on link below to watch our live stream. Coffee4VETS Breakfast – February 18, 2025 Click on the images to view gallery.

Coffee4VETS Morning Breakfast – February 11, 2025

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If it’s Tuesday, it’s COFFEE4VETS Morning Breakfast Program every Tuesday about 80-100 veterans and friends meet at Crazy Otto’s Diner, 1228 W. Ave I, Lancaster, all Branches of Service gather to share a cup of coffee and good times while hearing information from an array of service providers on how to live better. You might be seated next to a hero. Today we have the 1st Lt Danielle Tise, Edwards AFB Text Center, Public Affairs and the 412th TW Mike Paoli, Director Public Affairs Edwards AFB. We are here Every Tuesday 7-9 a.m. coffee free and menu discount for our veterans. No stolen Valors. You will be found out. Click on link below to watch our live stream. Coffee4VETS Breakfast – February 11, 2025 Click on the images to view gallery.

Coffee4VETS Morning Breakfast – February 6, 2025 – Santa Clarita

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Coffee4VETS Morning Breakfast Privram at CRAZY OTTO’s, 19132 Soledad Canyon Road. We are here the first and third Thursday of the month at 8:00a.m. to 10a.m. Coffee free that flows all morning and breakfast at a discount for our veterans. You may be seating next to a Hero. We thank our WWII Don Kuehl who will be turning 100 on Feb 20, 2025. Today, speakers share where and how to access services, benefits, housing. Community connection and friendships through the years of love, war, service and homecoming. Come join us, we’ll keep the coffee hot. Click on link below to watch our live stream. Coffee4VETS Breakfast – February 6, 2025

Coffee4VETS Morning Breakfast – February 4, 2025

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If it’s Tuesday, it’s COFFEE4VETS Morning Breakfast Program every Tuesday about 80-100 veterans and friends meet at Crazy Otto’s Diner, 1228 W. Ave I, Lancaster, all Branches of Service gather to share a cup of coffee and good times while hearing information from an array of service providers on how to live better. You might be seated next to a hero. Today we have Maria Unzueta, Rep Congressman George Whiteside’s ofc and Charles Bostwick, Rep Supervisor Kathryn Barges ofc. We are here Every Tuesday 7-9 a.m. coffee free and menu discount for our veterans. No stolen Valors. Click on link below to watch our live stream. Coffee4VETS Breakfast – February 4, 2025 Click on the images to view gallery.

Coffee4VETS Morning Breakfast – January 28, 2025 

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AIR FORCE, ALLIES, LEADERS – Coffee 4 Vets today Brig. Gen. Douglas P Wickert brought the leadership team. They were joined by United Kingdom Allies from RAF Squadron 17 led by Cmdr Stephen Collin’s, Royal Navy, with a squadron legacy that goes back to World War II. Rounding out the passing of the torch was a new generation of leaders, the California Cadet Corps studying at Rosamond High Kathleen Crowley-Staats of Antelope Valley Blue Star Mothers Chapter 14 announced the passing of Ida Ketchum. Ida was a founding presence at Antelope Valley Blue Star Mothers Chapter 14 a career NASA professional of the Space Shuttle program and one of the originators of the “Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Parade” down Lancaster Boulevard that united generations of veterans during the Post 9/11 wars. She was a Coffee4Vets and NASA Retiree constant and will be missed by many. Click on link below to watch our live stream. Coffee4VETS Breakfast – January 28, 2025 Click on the images to view gallery.

SAILOR AT REST

Events

Farewell ceremonies for Navy veteran and community leader Eli Colvin began today at his congregation Beth Knesset Bamidbar and proceeded to the section of Joshua Memorial Park reserved for those who served in our nation’s armed forces. Colvin’s beloved wife of more than 25 years Ivy Lee Berr gave moving testimony to how happy Eli was in service to his congregation, his community and his country. Prayers of mourning were performed. Dozens of veterans of all branches and organizations turned out and joined his friends, family and faith community in bidding farewell to a man who lived with purpose and helped so many people. Navy veteran Laura Anners Smith performed the Navy’s traditional salute to absent shipmates. Folded flag ceremony was performed by active service Navy. Rifle salute and Taps was rendered by VFW Post Honor Guard, and convoy escort to cemetery was done by Patriot Guard Riders and American Legion Riders Post 311 captained by Vietnam veteran Phillip Waln. Fair winds and a following sea Brother Eli. You will be missed at Coffee 4 Vets at Vets 4 Veterans Antelope Valley Antelope Valley Blue Star Mothers Chapter 14 and other groups grateful for what you achieved in 82 full years. Click on the images to view gallery.

Coffee4VETS Morning Breakfast – January 14, 2025

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If it’s Tuesday, it’s COFFEE4VETS Morning Breakfast Program every Tuesday about 80-100 veterans and friends meet at Crazy Otto’s Diner, 1228 W. Ave I, Lancaster, all Branches of Service gather to share a cup of coffee and good times while hearing information from an array of service providers on how to live better. You might be seated next to a hero. Today we are Honoring our Fallen Hero, Eli Colvin, US Navy Veteran. Phil Roberts, Navy Veteran, Laura Smith, Navy Veteran VFW Post 3000 will deliver the “Navy Two Bells Honor… We are here Every Tuesday 7-9 a.m. coffee free and menu discount for our veterans. No stolen Valors. You will be found out Click on link below to watch our live stream. Coffee4VETS Breakfast – January 21, 2025 Click on the images to view gallery.