Next DWLWR Veterans and Military Supporters Meeting will be November 13th from 6:30 to 8pm in our Club House

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Del Webb Lakewood Ranch Association of Veterans and Military Supporters Monthly Meeting November 13 Our next Manatee County veterans group monthly meeting is November 13, 2018 at 6:30pm. The meeting location is the Oasis Amenity Center in Del Webb Lakewood Ranch. In honor of Veteran’s Day the Del Webb AVMS group plans to make a donation to the Manasota Operation … Read More

Member of the Quarter: Steve Dretar

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Lt Col Steve Dretar

Member of the Quarter: Steve Dretar Lt. Col Stephen Dretar entered the USAF on June 6, 1973, after graduating from the USAF Academy. After graduation, he attended pilot training at Laughlin AFB, TX and F4C fighter transition training at Luke AFB, AZ. Subsequent assignments included: Elmendorf AFB, Alaska Osan AB, Japan and ROK Holloman AFB, Arizona Lt Col Dretar retired … Read More

Next DWLWR Veterans and Military Supporters Meeting will be October 9th from 6:30 to 8pm in the Club House.

Christopher DiBiaseNews & Events

Lakewood Ranch Veterans Group Monthly Meeting October 9 Join us for our next veterans group meeting on October 9 at 6:30pm. Our guest speaker is Del Webb Lakewood Ranch resident Richard Albero who will do a short presentation about his solo 1,200 mile walk 3 years ago from Tampa, FL to Yankee Stadium in Bronx, New York. Albero raised $56,000 … Read More

Veterans Day Events, Sunday, November 11th

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Lakewood Ranch Veterans Group Veterans Day Events The Del Webb Lakewood Ranch Association of Veterans and Military Supporters (A.V.M.S) is excited to announce our 2nd Del Webb Veterans Day Events. It will start out with a Golf Cart Parade at 2:30pm. We hope each one of you will take the opportunity to participate in this event and join us as … Read More

Veterans Group at Del Webb in Lakewood Ranch Shows Its Colors

Christopher DiBiaseNews & Events

Del Webb AVMS: In The News Local web publication YourObserver.com published an article in their May 30, 2018 edition featuring Del Webb Lakewood Ranch Association of Veterans and Military Supporters and Commander Herman Martinez. The article focused on the successful Lakewood Ranch veterans group initiative to have a flag placed in as many yards as possible in our Del Webb … Read More

Manatee County Sheriff Rick Wells Addresses Lakewood Ranch Veterans Group

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Manatee County Sheriff Rick Wells Addresses Del Webb Residents Manatee County Sheriff Rick Wells was guest speaker at the April 10, 2018 monthly meeting of the Del Webb Lakewood Ranch Association of Veterans and Military Supporters. Sheriff Wells’ presentation highlighted the following points: The Sheriff’s office has 1,250 employees, which include 511 sworn deputies. The department currently has 40 open … Read More