New Facebook page CLICK HERE
2-2-18 Veteran Legislative Day – State Capitol
AMVETS DEPARTMENT of NEBRASKA Scholarship Webpage
You can submit the online form below OR at the bottom of this page, print the form and mail it in.
Applicants must be a member, child, grandchild, or stepchild of a member of AMVETS Department of Nebraska. Up to two scholarships of $500.00 each may be awarded annually. Applicants may be any high school or undergraduate student who will be attending an undergraduate program next school year. Scholarships may be used at any technical, community, 2-year, or 4-year college in the United States.
There is no limit to how many times students may receive this scholarship as long as they reapply each year and continue to make satisfactory progress in their program. When filling out the application, please type or print the requested information.
AMVETS DEPARTMENT of NEBRASKA Scholarship webpage CLICK HERE
You can access this web page through navigation, program/projects, AMVETS Scholarships
AMVETS SuperBowl Ad Requesting People #PleaseStand for Anthem Rejected by NFL
The NFL just rejected AMVETS’ #PleaseStand ad for the Super Bowl program!
Commandeer Polk’s letter to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell
Media Coverage
Additional Information CLICK HERE
Winter SEC meeting
The winter SEC meeting will be held on January 27th at 9am at the VFW H.Q., 2431 N. 48th, LINCOLN, NE 68504
January 2018 SEC meeting Information
The January 2018 SEC meeting will be held on January 27th, 09:00 am @ the VFW HQ.
New documents added to AMVETS Website
AMVETS Program Blast
August 25, 2017
2017 Americanism Essay Winners
6th Grade
First Place: Zachary Jenkins, OH
Second Place: Clare E. Scott, MO
Third Place: Maximillian A. Glanzer, MI
7th Grade
First Place: Dream Marie Frase, TN
Second Place: Savannah Fish, MI
Third Place: Drew Valleroy, MO
8th Grade
First Place: Macaedin Nguyen, OH
Second Place: Charlie Floyd, NC
Third Place: Sydney KolaKovich, MI
10th Grade
First Place: Rebekah Toelier, WI
Second Place: Clay Durham, Paris, TN
Third Place: Trevor Lambert, OH
11th Grade
First Place: Palwinder Dhillon, CA
Second Place: Kalyn Mccomas, NC
Third Place: McKenzie Mallek, WI
12th Grade
First Place: Elizabeth Ann Allen, TN
Second Place: Taylor Jones, NC
Third Place: Noah Lambert, OH
2017 Americanism Coloring and Poster Winners
COLORING
Kindergarten
First Place: Madison Hoyle, NE
Second Place: Camila Arias Garcia, CA
Third Place: Sydni Taylor, TN
First Grade
First Place: Penny Bunk, NY
Second Place: Aarushi Narwal, CA
Third Place: Valayah Sky St. Clair, ND
POSTERS
Second Grade
First Place: Lucas Hickam, MO
Second Place: Alexa Cervantes, CA
Kiaryn Johnson, NY
Third Grade
First Place: Evi Pichardo, TX
Second Place: Logan Reson, MD
Third Place: Aspen Groskreutz, WI
Fourth Grade
First Place: Karley Gange-Gerhardt, ND
Second Place: Carly Kalway, NH
Third Place: Clara Malloy, MI
Fifth Grade
First Place: Madison Taeger, IA
Second Place: Clorissa Nelson, ND
Third Place: Aubrey Luce, NY
2017 AADAA Winners
Grades K – 2nd
First Place: Alli Lueloff, WI
Second Place: Madison Hoyle, NE
Grades 3rd – 5th
First Place: Anthony Hoyle, NE
Kendra Dritzl, WI
Madisyn Fogle, MD
2017 Veteran Friendly Employer of the Year Recipients
Category: over 750 employees
Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina
Category: 500-750 employees
Walmart Distribution Center # 6858, North Carolina
Category: under 500 employees
Sodexo Government East, North Carolina
2017 National Programs Awards
Department
Americanism Award – Missouri
J/ROTC Award – Missouri
The Paul Welsh Community Service Award – Illinois
National 2nd ice Commander Award – Tennessee – Steve Norwood
Post
American Award – North Dakota Post # 9
The Robert Gomulinski Community Service Award – Tennessee Post # 45
AADAA Award – Maryland Post # 34