Military Order of the Purple Heart Volusia County Chapter 316

Photo by VA Volunteer Melinda Fuccio                         L-R Willie Harvey Patriots Dollie, Regina, Phil Call, back row Bernie Navarra, Rolf Mattar, ??? and Rod Phillips

Our Partner and friends from Humana provided a donation for our new chapter 316 wreath, a strip of ribbon, stating “MOPH Chapter 316”  will be added. **This wreath was handmade by members of our Department of Florida Auxiliary Military Order of the Purple Heart

L-R Korean War Veterans Commander Joe Sicinski and SVC Rod Phillips Rod was speaking at the Korean War Veterans monthly meeting, recruiting for MOPH members and speaking about the museum, MIA Project and other topics.

Photo by Sheila Minor L-R Patriots Tom Cochrane and SVC Rod Phillips at the Veteran Service Organization Day supporting our veterans at the Harley Davidson in New Smyrna Bch.  **JV Commander Russ Williams was also on scene, just not in this pic. Finance Officer Phil Call stopped by.

L-R SVC Rod Phillips and Chaplain Rolf Mattar at the VA Clinic in Daytona Beach.  Rolf has accumulated over 1,000 hours volunteering at the clinic.

Photo by Patriot Rod Phillips Sergeant At Arms Don Smith and SV Commander Rod Phillips at the DEC Meeting in Crystal River.  

Monthly  Coffee Detail VA Clinic Daytona Beach: Commander Willie Harvey, SV Commander Rod Phillips, Finance Officer Phil Call, Chaplain Rolf Mattar, Patriot’s Bernie Navarra, Regina and Dollie Orr

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Military Order of the Purple Heart Volusia County Chapter 316 Becomes a Vietnam War Commemorative Partner SV Commander Rod Phillips announced at our September meeting that he has registered our chapter with the United States of America Vietnam War Commemorative Program, joining the Military Order of the Purple Heart Department of Florida and many other MOPH Departments and Chapters across the country as a proud partner.

 Director of Volusia County Veteran Services Mr. Robert "Bob" Watson was our guest speaker at our September  General Membership Meeting.  Commander Harvey looks on as Bob is discussing great updates and upgrades to the services offered by the county.  

Thank you Ken English for supporting our veterans  L-R Commander Willie Harvey, Ken English and SV Commander Rod PHillips

MOPH 316 August 2018 Newsletter Click the above link

PH 316 and VVA 1048 table locations for the upcoming September 15 Event at HD JVC Russ Williams and SVC Rod Phillips met with HD Staff on Sunday 08/26...rlp

MOPH 316 Patriots Jr. Vice Commander Russ Williams and Senior Vice Commander Rod Phillips L-R Bob Adkins 1st VP Vietnam Veterans Daytona Beach Chapter 1048, Art Cousineau Service Officer American Legion Post 17, MOPH 316 JVC Russ Williams, Volusia County Veteran Services Director Bob Watson, MOPH 316 SVC Rod Phillips and Dallas Proax, Commander Volusia County Veterans Council.

Patriots: Your Team working for you!! Today, myself, Commander Harvey, Don Smith, Rolf Mattar (Matt), Regina and Phil Call (yesterday), updated some administrative actions for the chapter. Please visit our website often to keep up with the good things happening in our chapter. Always like us on Facebook  YIP, Rod Phillips Senior Vice Commander