VVA NJ State Council Chapter 1002

Vietnam Veterans of America NJ State Council Chapter 1002 Sussex County
Wallkill Valley Chapter
P O Box 463
Vernon, NJ 07462
Tel 973-271-2413
Fax 973-827-0083

MEETINGS ARE ON THE 4th SUNDAY OF THE MONTH AT 2:00pm AT
ST. FRANCES DE SALES CATHOLIC CHURCH, 614 ROUTE 517, VERNON, NJ 07462

President – John Harrigan 33 Edsall Dr Sussex, NJ 07462 973-827-0083
1^st Vice President – John Brady 44 Butternut Rd Vernon, NJ 07462 973-271-0787
2^nd Vice President – Walt Hazelman 16 Sherwood Ct Newfoundland, NJ 07435 973-697-8664
Secretary – Carl Olson 265 E Shore Lake Owassa Rd Newton, NJ 07860 973-948-7787
Treasurer – Owen Martin 22 Shamokin Rd Highland Lakes, NJ 07422 973-764-7111
State Council Delegate – Owen Martin 22 Shamokin Rd Highland Lakes, NJ 07422
State Council Delegate – Walt Hazelman 16 Sherwood Ct Newfoundland, NJ 07435
State Council Delegate – John Brady 44 Butternut Rd Vernon, NJ 07462
State Council Alternate – Ted Stone 374 Rte 94 Newton, NJ 07860
State Council Alternate – John Harrigan 33 Edsall Dr Sussex, NJ 07462
Associate Representative – vacant

Wreaths Across America: New Jersey Cemetery Honors Fallen Heroes This Holiday Season

Groundbreaking Ceremony for the New Administration Building on
Friday May 24, 2019 at the Northern New Jersey Veterans Memorial Cemetery

For Immediate Release by Louis Crescitelli

Oroho, Space & Wirths Honor Sussex County St. Patrick’s Day Parade Grand Marshals

19 Feb 2019 – During the annual Sussex County St. Patrick’s Day Parade Grand Marshals’ Luncheon, Assemblyman Parker Space (R-Sussex, Warren, Morris) presented members of the Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) Wallkill Valley Chapter 1002 with a Joint Legislative Resolution honoring their achievements and recognition as the 2019 parade’s Grand Marshals. Senator Steve Oroho and Assemblyman Hal Wirths joined Space as sponsors of the resolution.

“We wouldn’t be what we are in this country if it wasn’t for our veterans and we have to thank them every single day for what they have done,” Space stated at the luncheon. “You guys are the best.”

Pictured L to R: Assemblyman Parker Space (R-Sussex, Warren, Morris); Owen Martin, John Harrigan, and Bob Gilbert,
the three founders of VVA Chapter 1002; and Louis Crescitelli from the Oroho-Space-Wirths legislative office.

Assemblymen Parker Space and Hal Wirths, R-Sussex, Warren, Morris, and the General Assembly honored the 2019 Sussex County St. Patrick’s Day Parade Grand Marshals the Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1002 at a ceremony on March 25 at the State House in Trenton.

Pictured L to R: Assemblyman Hal Wirths; John Harrigan, Walt Hazelman, Owen Martin, and Bob Gilbert
representing VVA Chapter 1002; Assemblyman Parker Space