Military Service
Supervisors’ Meeting – 4/24/13 – Patriot Flag Ceremony 7:30PM
On Wednesday, April 24th at the Northampton Township Board of Supervisors meeting, 7:30PM, we will be welcoming home from his recent deployment in Afghanistan, Marine Sergeant Nioclas (Nic) Hope of Richboro. In addition, we will once again be placing the Marine flag representing Corporal Dan Croak of Churchville who is deploying to Afghanistan that same day for his…
Read MoreFitzpatrick: Thanks for Support in Restoring Military Tuition Benefits
Today, Congressman Fitzpatrick (R-PA8) addressed the House thanking his colleagues who supported his Bill last week to restore military tuition benefits that the Obama Administration chose to eliminate as part of Sequestration. He also thanked those in the Senate who supported a similar measure as part of the temporary Spending Bill being considered to prevent the…
Read MoreThe Online Vietnam Walls
Remembering Vietnam’s Heros While there’s a little lull in the election cycle, it’s a very good time to remember those who went before our present heros in Iraq & Afghanistan: the Vietnam heros, especially while Memorial Day seems just around the corner.
Read MoreNavy SEALs Face Court Martial: Murphy MUM
Three Navy SEALS face court martial and IMMUNITY (imagine this) is needed to get defense witnesses to come forward. There is something seriously WRONG with our government for this to be needed, let alone the original indictment. In related news, neither Patrick Murphy, Arlen Specter nor Robert Casey have ANYTHING on their website expressing their…
Read MoreGreet a Recovering Hero
My cousin in Massachusetts whose son is safely home after two Iraq tours sent me this message today. I think it’s a great, timely idea. If you agree, then pass it on, too! When doing your Christmas cards this year, take one card and send it to the address below. If we pass this on…
Read MoreNavy MA2 Stephen Emerson Welcome Home Reception 9/14/09
A Generous Guy Gets His Warm Welcome and Thanks! Churchville PA –Â Both the Warriors Watch and A Hero’s Welcome had a contingent of veterans and veteran motorcyclists greet Stephen at the airport and escorted him and his family to his home in the Churchville section of Northampton Township where neighbors and friends held a…
Read MoreDefense Authorization Reconciliation
Just in case you’re wondering, the money bill for Defense has passed the Senate. Now they need to reconcile differences with the House version. Here are the Senators assigned to work from their side: 07/23/2009 – The Senate has appointed the following conferees to the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal 2010 (S. 1390): Sens.…
Read MoreMemorial Day Ceremonies
Two Memorial Day ceremonies that will take place in the Richboro section of Northampton Township on May 25th. At 8:00am there will be a flag lowering ceremony in front of the flag pole of the Township building located at 55 Township Rd, Richboro. At 2:00pm there will be a one hour ceremony at the Robert…
Read MoreVeterans Benefit Expiration Dates
Veterans, Be Aware: Many of your benefits have an expiration date. Below are a few important ones to remember so you don’t lose out. View a c Tuition Assistance: $4,500 a year that expires as soon as you transition from Active Duty. Montgomery GI Bill for Active-Duty (MGIB): 10 years from date of last discharge…
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