Gold Star Wives of America, Inc.
Gold Star Wives Of America, Inc. is an organization of military widows/widowers whose spouse died while on active duty or from service connected disabilities. This military survivors organization has been serving war widows from all conflicts and service connected disabilities since it was founded in 1945. We received a federal charter from Congress on December 4, 1980. For more information, click on "About GSW" on the left side of the screen.
Travel Advantage newsletter
2008 Convention Form
Convention update: the hotel has a Premier Guest Membership, that doesn't cost anything, but if you join, you get free Wifi (otherwise $10.00 a day). You can join online (link to:
http://www.omnihotels.com/SelectGuestProgram/MemberBenefits.aspx) or by phone [1-877-440-OMNI (6664)]. You also get a free cup of coffee at your room with your paper if you are a member. Reminder: Bring sweaters due to climate control and sea breezes and bring your return address labels for raffle tickets.
The Convention will have activities for kids if needed.
Recent Events
Supporters
Recent Events
GSW Reception, May 22, 2008
Tom Philpott of Military Update. A nationally known
syndicated columnist for military personnel issues.
Receiving his Award from National President Kathy Upchurch,
Rachel Clinkscale, National Board Member and Past National
President and Rose Lee GRC Chair
Debra Kraus, Rose Lee and Kathy Upchurch.
May 30, 2008
L to R: Suncoast FLChapterVP Suzanne Gerstner, Rose Stolarcket, VA
Under Secretary forMemorial Affairs William F.Tuerk, Chapter
President Marie Cain at the Sarasota National Cemetery
Groundbreaking ceremony, June 1, 2008.
Katie, Richard and Vivianne Wersel with Nancy Pelosi
This was at the Gold Star Wives Congressional reception 22 May. I led the pledge at the podium; such an honor for me!
Katie age 15, Richard, age 17.They were so thrilled to attend!
Kindest regards, Vivianne
View: Conference room named for fallen Marine
GSW's new travel web site is launched! Visit www.gswtravel.com - your travel earns funds for GSW.
Many of your Supply Items have been posted to the web site:
click here.
The Board approved accepting donations on the web site. You may now contribute to GSW using credit card or PayPal. Click below to make a contribution of any amount and we thank you for your support.
SUPPORTERS 2008
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Gold Star Wives of America, Inc. is has 501 (c) 4 status with the Internal Revenue Service. This is a non-profit organization.
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