On behalf of  RAY  PELLETIER, Commander
YOUR Executive Officers and the entire Membership
WELCOME  !

 

THE  FRANCO  AMERICAN  WAR  VETERANS
BRISTOL  CT.

                     

 



Franco American War Veterans
Post  22,  Bristol
40  Barlow Street
Bristol,  CT  06010

 

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We  are   ' 50 '  members  strong  as  of  May 21, 2010

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Post 22  Officers   2011-2012


(L)  Henry J. Raymond Jr., Ray Pelletier, Wilfred Lavoie, Roy Taggett




Ray  Pelletier,   Commander
Charles  Bouffard,   Sr. Vice Commander
Andre R.  Lessard,   Jr. Vice Commander
Henry J.  Raymond Jr.,   Quartermaster
Wilfred O.  Lavoie,  Judge Advocate
Roy  Taggett,   Adjutant
Gerald R.  Chamberland Jr.,   Chaplain
Leo  Ouellette,   Assistant Chaplain
Wilfred L.  Doucette,   Historian
Ronald J.  Bourgoin,   Officer of the Day
Gerald Chamberland,   Trustee  1 year
Reggie Michaud,   Trustee  2 years
Reginald G.  Martin,   Trustee  3 years
Henry J.  Raymond Jr.,   Welfare Chairman
Henry J.  Raymond Jr.,  
Membership Chairman
Howard Miller,   Veteran Administration Voluntary Service

State Commander,   Frank  Sturgeon
National President,   Winnie Pelletier
National Commander,   Roy  Taggett

           

 

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Monthly Meeting on January 16th, 2012
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Some members in attendance

    
Tim Gamache joining FAWV,  Bristol, Post 2
 
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 May 18th, State Convention (Open house)                      
              May 19th, at the St Jean Baptist (209 Smalley St.  New Britain)
                                  Meeting in morning and afternoon, Banquet in evening   

    


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F.A.W.V.  Dinner / Fund raiser on January 14th, 2011


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Some guests from  F.A.W.V. of New Britain Post 26
         


Some F.A.W.V.  Members of Bristol Post 22
              


Meals served by K.W.V.A. Members
              


Some American Legion Seicheprey Post 2 Members
              
                     


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Installation   of    F.A.W.V. 
Bristol  Post 22  Officers 
2010-2011

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Adrien Lavoie
State Commissioner, F.A.W.V.
   
    
(L) Post 22 F.A.W.V.  Louis Castonguay, Past Commander
Post 26 F.A.W.V.  Frank Sturgeon, Past Commander

(R) Post 22 F.A.W.V.  Charles Bouffard, Commander
Post 26 F.A.W.V.  Frank Sturgeon, Commander


         
Post 22, F.A.W.V.  Officers 2010-2011

              
Post 26  (N.B.)   F.A.W.V.  Officers 2010-2011

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Monthly Meeting on September 20th, 2010
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Charles Bouffard nominated
Post 22 Commander
2010-2011


         
"In grateful appreciation of faithful and loyal service to:
PAST  COMMANDER  ROY  TAGGETT  2006-2008
PAST  COMMANDER  WILFRED LAVOIE  2008-2010"
By Dept. Headquarter  F.A.W.V.  Inc.

 

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OBITUARY

 

         Fernande (Anders) Lessard, wife of Andre Lessard, passed away on July 1st, 2010.
        Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 6th, 2010 at 9:00am, at Dunn Funeral Home, 191 West St. Bristol, then to St. Ann Church for 10:00am Christian Mass.
        Burial will follow to St. Joseph Cemetery in Bristol.

 

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Frank Sturgeon,  June 5, 2011
Department Commander State of Connecticut 2011-2012

 

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Post 22 meetings are held on the 3rd Monday every month, time  7:00pm, at the Franco American Club of Bristol, 22 Barlow St, Bristol CT.


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State Department meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday every month, time  7:00pm, at  St Jean Baptist, 209 Smalley St, New Britain CT.
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We have a national meeting every other month.
Our national meeting of the Franco American War Vets is held at the old soldiers home, 91 Crest Ave  in Chelsea Mass.

 

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F.A.W.V.   -   Department  of  Connecticut
Past  Department  Commanders

           
  Adrien  Lavoie New Britain Post 26 2010  -  2011  
  Wilfred O. Lavoie Bristol Post 22 2008  -  2010  
  Roy J.  Taggett Bristol Post 22 2006  -  2010  
  Roger  Lagueux New Britain Post 26 2004  -  2006  
  Kenneth  Hutchinson New Britain Post 26 2002  -  2003  
  Raymond M.  Lavoie New Britain Post 26 1999  -  2002  
  Paul  Rouleau New Britain Post 26 1996  -  1999  
  Ronald  Dufour New Britain Post 26 1993  -  1996  
  Andre  Lassard Bristol Post 22 1992  -  1993  
Maurice  Bourgoin New Britain Post 26 1991  -  1992
  Roger  Albert  (D) New Britain Post 26 1989  -  1991  
  Paul  Bosse New Britain Post 26 1988  -  1989  
  Albert  Soucy  (D) Bristol Post 22 1987  -  1988  
  Armand  Couture Bristol Post 22 1986  -  1987  
  Albert  Soucy  (D) Bristol Post 22 1984  -  1986  
  Emile  Groleau New Britain Post 26 1982  -  1984  
  Roy  Moeckel Hartford Post 16 1980  -  1982  
  Henry J.  Raymond  Jr. Bristol Post 22 1979  -  1980  
  Lawrence  Houle Bridgeport Post 27 1978  -  1979  
  Arthur  Gallant  (D) Hartford Post 16 1977  -  1978  
  Leo P.  Flamion  (D) Hartford Post 16 1976  -  1977  
  Joseph C.  Thibeault New Britain Post 26 1974  -  1976  
  Edmond  Merritt  (D) Bridgeport Post 27 1973  -  1974  
  Robert  Corriveau New Britain Post 26 1971  -  1973  
  Donald  Derocher Hartford Post 16 1970  -  1971  
  Adelard  Rondeau  (D) Bridgeport Post 27 1969  -  1970  
  Jean Paul  Gengras Bristol Post 22 !967  -  1969  
  Adrien  Leclerc New Britain Post 26 1966  -  1967  
  Leonard  Leblanc  (D) Hartford Post 16 1964  -  1966  
  Robert  Trudel  (D) Meriden Post 28 1963  -  1964  
  Emay  Roy New Britain Post 26 1962  -  1963  
  Gilbert  Daniels Hartford Post 16 1961  -  1962  
  Claude  Leclerc  (D) New Britain Post 26 1960  -  1961  
  Joseph  St Pierre  (D) Hartford Post 16 1959  -  1960  
  Louis  Beaudin  (D) Hartford Post 16 1958  -  1959  
  Frank  St Onge Hartford Post 16 1957  -  1958  
           
   (D)  DECEASED         

 

 

 

                                                                             Gill Charbonneau, Website Editor
                                                                                                                                       Dec.  1,  2009