June 12th is “WOMEN VETERANS RECOGNITION DAY” marking the anniversary of the day the Women’s Armed Services Integration Act was signed into law by President Harry S. Truman on June 12, 1948. We proudly recognize and honor the following WOMEN VETERANS from our congregations:
- VETERAN MARY GUIDRY – Served in the U. S. Air Force during the Vietnam era.
- VETERAN BENNIE BLAKE – Served in the U. S. Air Force during the Vietnam era.
- VETERAN LESLIE WILLIS
- VETERAN CYNTHIA JONES BLOUNT – Veteran of Foreign War during the Vietnam era. Sadly, she died as a victim of the “Agent Orange” disorder.
- AIRMAN MUZYK YOUNG -Presently in active-duty service at Edwards Air Force Base in California.
Veterans Ministry Coordinator – Mrs. Laverne Guillory