Events & Observances

 

Upcoming Calendar

July

  • July 26: Church Service 10:00AM @ Sterling Chapel
  • July 27: Korean War Veterans Armistice Day (Observed July 26th at the Sterling Chapel 2:00PM)

August

  • Aug 2: Church Service 10:00AM @ Sterling Chapel
  • Aug 7: Purple Heart Day - A time for Americans to pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who were either wounded on the battlefield or paid the ultimate sacrifice
  • Aug 9: Church Service 10:00AM @ Sterling Chapel
  • Aug 16: Church Service 10:00AM @ Sterling Chapel
  • Aug 21: United Way Day of Caring at the Shrine
  • Aug 22: Concordia Graduates SSG Kevin Pape & 1LT Neale Shank Bench Dedication @ 11:00AM
  • Aug 23: Church Service 10:00AM @ Sterling Chapel
  • Aug 26: 8th Annual VNMS Golf Outing 9AM @ Cobblestone Golf Club
  • Aug 29: Marine Forces Reserve Birthday
  • Aug 30: Church Service 10:00AM @ Sterling Chapel

September

  • Sept 6: Church Service 10:00AM @ Sterling Chapel
  • Sept 11: Patriot Day - An annual observance to remember and honor those who were injured or killed during the 9/11/01 terrorist attacks
  • Sept 13: Church Service 10:00AM @ Sterling Chapel
  • Sept 13: Be A Tourist In Your Hometown 12PM-5PM
  • Sept 18: Air Force Birthday
  • Sept 18: POW/MIA Recognition Day
  • Sept 20: Church Service 10:00AM @ Sterling Chapel
  • Sept 27: Gold Star Mother's and Family's Day - A day to honor the families of fallen service members
  • Sept 27: Church Service 10:00AM @ Sterling Chapel

* BOLD are events AT Veterans National Shrine and Museum

 

Announcements/Forms

**Please note we have temporarily suspended donations of artifacts and items. We will announce new acceptance guidelines in the future.

-Though teams are sold out, we are still accepting hole sponsorships for the Veterans Memorial Golf Tournament at Cobblestone Golf Club in Kendallville on August 26th.  Click HERE to sponsor a hole with your company's name and logo for just $150.  

-Click to have a chance at one of two Patriotic Guitars in our fundraiser. Only $20 per entry! We only have 200 tickets!  Tickets are only available at our 2122 O’Day Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46818 location and once they’re gone…they’re gone.

 

Ongoing Events

Monthly- Veterans Support Group - Mondays, 5 pm to 6:30 pm

Spouse Support Group-
First Saturday of Each Month,11 am

Volunteers Work Day-
Wednesday each week 10 am

 

Museum Gift Shop

Visit our Museum Gift Shop to get your commemorative America's 250th Birthday  shirts and coins!

250th Collection                           

To help fundraise for our Agent Orange Memorial Monument, we are selling this Agent Orange patch!  Only $10 and available in our Museum Gift Shop!  To donate additionally to the monument campaign, click HERE.

Agent Orange Patch Adv