Thank You from Wreaths Across America
GVC is honored to be recognized by Wreaths Across America for a successful 2025 campaign. We are grateful for the many sponsors who make it possible to carry on the Wreaths Across America mission to REMEMBER – HONOR – TEACH.
The 2026 Wreaths Across America Day is Saturday, December 19, 2026, with the 2026 theme, “Remember Me.”
Attention Greater Rochester & Finger Lakes area Women Veterans…
Our friends from Honor Flight Rochester are conducting an ALL-FEMALE mission (M95) 16-17 May 2026.
You can apply online or submit an application through the mail.
Online applications or application forms can be found at:
https://honorflightrochester.org/veterans/
If mailing an application, mail to:
Honor Flight Rochester, Inc.
ATTN: REGISTRAR
PO Box 7
Webster, NY 14580
Important to note: If selected to go on this mission, accompanying Guardians for this trip need to be female. If you are unable to provide a guardian, Honor Flight Rochester will provide a guardian for you!
GVC Chapter Dinner Holiday Party
Sunday, December 7, 2025 – Social Hour 1300/Dinner 1400
Brook Lea Country Club 891 Pixley Road Rochester, New York
Donations to Veterans Outreach Center
NEW winter clothing; hats, gloves, socks, etc.
Link to the reservation form:
https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:efd7ba54-9e9c-45b4-9a4d-f981dde1dd89
Wreaths Across America – 2025
Help the Genesee Valley Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America place wreaths on veteran gravesites such as NYhttps://gvcmoaa.org/whats-newS Veterans Cemetery – Finger Lakes, WNY National Cemetery, Bath National Cemetery, Arlington National Cemetery, or many others.
Click on this link to purchase wreaths: https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/pages/25646/Overview/?relatedId=0
>>> Another 5-Star Chapter Award & Col Harris Communications Award <<<
This Chapter is doubly-AMAZING! Another 5-Star Level of Excellence Award AND COL Harris Communications Award for both Newsletter and Website!
This doesn’t happen by accident or without a lot of hard work and input from the entire team…
Russ, thank you for your work on the website and I sincerely thank each of you for your input on the newsletters that help in the chapter earning this award.
Again, I am truly honored to work alongside each of you for the good of our members and the goals of MOAA.
Congratulations to you all!
Tim
GVC MOAA Membership Survey
The results of our recent membership survey are in. They can be found at the link below. Thanks to Jean Vaughan for compiling the results!