NYC Mayors Declaration – War of 1812 Commemoration 27 April 2013
2 May, 2013 Leave a comment
- Mayors Declaration
VCA upcoming events
11 March, 2013 Leave a comment
The Veteran Corps of Artillery will once again march in the New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade this Saturday 16 March. If you are in the area, stop by and say hello. We will form up at 1030 on West 44th Street near 6th Avenue. the NYC parade is a “must see and participate” event in New York.
Fleet week will kick of this year on 22 May. USAG Fort Hamilton has once again asked the VCA for assistance in providing firing crews. The schedule is still to be determined, but stay tuned.
Please come back often for new VCA information.
VCA History Book soon to be released
24 February, 2013 3 Comments
“History of the Veteran Corps of Artillery constituting the Military Society of the War of 1812” by Captain Kelly Loyd Stewart and Brigadier General John Lawrence Beglan, Jr.
The book is approximately 800 pages profusely illustrated with photographs, drawings and paintings. The hardcover will be cloth bound in field artillery red and gold embossed with the Corps and Society emblems. The book contains a history of the Corps and Society from 1790/1826 to present and biographies of everyone who was ever a member of each organization from its beginning through November 2012.
The standard copy will be $95.00 (postage included). This edition can be enhanced with a special dedication page at the front for an additional $30.00 (tax deductible contribution to the Society).
Old Guard Ball Invitation
14 January, 2013 Leave a comment
Here is an invitation to the Old Guard Ball coming up. Click for more information.
Knickerbocker Greys Annual Winter Review
13 January, 2013 Leave a comment
The Board of Directors of the
Knickerbocker Greys
Patricia Farro Ptucha, President
COL David J. Menegon, Commandant
and
The Board of Directors of the
Knickerbocker Greys Veterans Corps
LTC (P) Thomas F. Pike, Jr., President
request the honor of your presence
at the 132nd
WINTER REVIEW
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
6:00pm
Park Avenue Armory
643 Park Avenue at 66th Street
6:00pm Review (Wade Thompson Drill Hall)
Reception following in the Veterans Room
Acceptances to 212.585.1881 or knickerbockergreys@gmail.com
