Category: Veterans

Local 514’s Veterans Committee information

TWU, Local 514 Veterans Committee & Tulsa 66ers Bingo Night

All TWU Veterans are invited to the TWU/Tulsa 66er’s Bingo Night Wednesday, March 14, 2012 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm TWU, Local 514 Union Hall 11945 East Pine Street, Tulsa, OK Bingo prizes will be provided by Tulsa 66ers. This is a TWU, Local 514 Veterans Committee project for Veterans. In order to attend, you…

Vets Fight for Jobs They Left Behind

  Michael Schutz came back to Truman, Minn., after being deployed to Kuwait with the Navy and expected to strap on his gun belt, refasten his badge and slide back into the police cruiser for the city, where he had worked full time as a cop before he left to serve his country.  Instead he…

Joins us, Welcome home LCPL Dillon Chapin US Marine Corp…

The family of LCPL Dillon Chapin US Marine Corps has requested us to help welcome there hero home fromAfghanistan. LCPL Chapin will be coming home for some well deserved leave. Arriving 02/21/2012, @  09:36 am flying Delta Airlines Flt, 5084 Curtis Lyons Chairman Local 514 Veterans Committee

A Marines rendition of a Christmas Poem, Veterans Committee.

Christmas Poem     TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS, HE LIVED ALL ALONE, IN A ONE BEDROOM HOUSE MADE OF PLASTER AND STONE. I HAD COME DOWN THE CHIMNEY WITH PRESENTS TO GIVE, AND TO SEE JUST WHO IN THIS HOME DID LIVE. I LOOKED ALL ABOUT, A STRANGE SIGHT I DID SEE, NO TINSEL, NO…

Snowball Express 2011

Snowball Express begins Friday, Dec. 9. American and American Eagle are donating nine chartered aircraft and providing free travel on several commercial flights for nearly 1,700 spouses and children of fallen military, who are traveling from 75 cities across the country, as well as eight international locations. Contact your GM to learn about volunteer opportunities.…

To All Active Military Personal At American Airlines

Returning or getting ready to leave on deployment can be a stressful task. Please do not let worrying about your benefits be a problem. We now have a contact person for all Active Military members on Leave or getting ready to go on deployment. If you need information or help with your benefits please contact Tony…

2011 Veterans Day Parade

WOW what a great turnout! We had a great turnout from Local 514 in support of our troops on Veterans Day. The Parade is the fourth largest Vetern’s Day Parade in the country and Local 514 members were there in force. Many members, riding on and off the float, handed out candy and flags to…

Tulsa’s Veteran’s Day Parade is November 11,2011

The Transport Worker’s Union Local 514, Veteran’s Committee is having a float in Tulsa’s Veteran’s Day Parade. The Theme for this years Parade is “Let Freedom Ring”. Let’s show our support for our veteran’s by participating in this years parade. We are meeting behind Home Depot at 901 S. Elgin, Tulsa, at 9:00am for staging. Remember…

“Boots on the Ground” Toy Run

This is put together by a few people who care. FYI  gift-certificates work. You don’t need to ride a motorcycle to participate, you just have to care. Thank you.   Curtis Lyons Chairman-Veterans Committee Local 514 Tulsa Toy Run – PDF Format  

Short Notice Welcome Home-1/23 Marine Det,Tulsa,OK 1 Oct 11

The  Marine Corps League has invited the Patriot Guard Riders to Welcome Home the 1/23 Marine Det from their tour of duty ! Let’s all roll out and support the Marine Corps League in welcoming these Hero’s home!! We will do flag line at the airport and may escort to New NOSC in Broken Arrow. Date: Saturday October 1st, 2011 STAGING:…