March 24, 2020
Vietnam Veterans of America Cumming Chapter 1030 installed a new slate of officers at its March 3 meeting. Gary Goyette returns as president, and Jim Kirley, formerly the chapter's secretary, is now vice president. Kevin Curry will continue…
February 17, 2020
Vietnam Veterans of America Cumming (Ga.) Chapter 1030 named Steve Masak its 2019 Member of the Year in December. Masak served two tours in Vietnam with an attack helicopter unit, earning the Distinguished Flying Cross and…
January 28, 2020
Vietnam Veterans of America Cumming (Ga.) Chapter 1030 announced its fifth annual college scholarship program for graduating seniors of Forsyth County high schools in December. Scholarships are open to any senior who has a parent, grandparent…
January 8, 2020
Vietnam Veterans of America Cumming (Ga.) Chapter 1030 recently came to the aid of the veterans residing at the Northeast Georgia Homeless Shelter in Winder. The chapter donated a 2014 12-passenger Chevy Express 2500 van to the…
January 2, 2020
Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1030 organized a Veterans Day event with other Cumming, Ga., veterans organizations Nov. 11, helping create an "Avenue of Flags" as part of a communitywide celebration. The ceremony included patriotic music…
September 4, 2019
Vietnam Veterans of America Cumming Chapter 1030 welcomed Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan to its Aug. 6 meeting for an update on what state government has been doing recently for veterans and the general public. Duncan said that…
July 12, 2019
Vietnam Veterans of America Cumming Chapter 1030 awarded scholarships to graduates of Forsyth County (Ga.) high schools last month. The scholarship program recognizes students for academic achievement as well as school and community activities, awarding $1,000…
July 7, 2019
Vietnam Veterans of America Cumming Chapter 1030 awarded scholarships to three recent graduates of Forsyth County (Ga.) high schools last month. The $1,000 scholarships recognize students for achievement and school and community activities, and are awarded…
March 25, 2019
Forsyth County (Georgia) veterans organizations including Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1030 have joined to help an Army veteran and Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office detective fund a critical medical procedure. While serving in Iraq and…
December 22, 2018
Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1030 in Cumming, Ga., announced it will honor two members, Tom Kirby and Steve Masak, as Veteran of the Year. Kirby served in Vietnam 1967–1968 as a Navy Corpsman in Cam…