L-R: Jim Rose (President VVA Chapter 685 Galveston), Lee Derby (TSC
Treasurer), Don Kennedy (TSC VP), Luther Newberry (TSC President),
John Miterko (TSC Secretary), & Kathy Andras (AVVA Region 7 Director)
Opening Ceremony
Pledge of Allegiance
Treasurer's Report to Texas State Council Chapter Delegates
El Paso Chapter 574 - Lucio Moreno (President) & Tony Chavria
Texarkana Chapter 278 - Greg Beck (President) & Raymond Burns
TVVN Editor Jim Boyd (Chapter 574 El Paso)
& Ron Silva (Dallas Chapter 137)
Allen Manuel (VVA Region 7 Director), Kathy Andras (AVVA Region 7
Director), & Sandra Womack (Texas AVVA President)
Region 7 Director Allen Manuel swearing in the newly elected
Texas State Council Officers for the 2006-2008 term of office
Officers L-R: Lee Derby (Treasurer), Jim Boyd (Secretary),
Luther Newberry (President) & Don Kennedy (VP)
Marvin Lockhart (TVVN Asst Editor & Chapter 898 Victoria member),
Lee Derby (TSC Treasurer & Chapter 734 Conroe member)
VVA Chapter 404 Borger members with special guests at the
VVA Texas State Council Meeting.  (Left) Myron Peterson (404 VP)
& (Center) Dennis Thomas (404 President & VVAFT Secretary)
"Chapter Newsletter of the Year 2006"
VVA Chapter 574 received the award for the 3rd time in 8 years
Lucio Moreno accepted the award for the chapter
VVAFT & TVVN recognized Connie Means for her work with veterans
with PTSD at the Fort Worth VA Outpatient Clinic.  The TSC also
recognized her with a Certificate of Appreciation
(L-R): Jessie Means (35 year veteran of the Fort Worth Police Dept &
a Vietnam era veteran), Connie Means (PTSD Coordinator at Fort
Worth VA Clinic) & Lucio Moreno ( VVAFT Director)
Heather Hayes (Fox 4 News Evening Anchor Dallas-Fort Worth) with
Connie & Jessie Means