2. Four service organizations under one
roof
โข Where all servicemen and โข Memories are forever
women can come together preserved
โข Where individual charters โข Tomorrow's veterans and their
remain intact. families will be welcomed and
supported.
โข History of each organization is
honored
5. Board of Directors
Chair Darrell Blasberg
Vice Chairs Carl Benning/Terry Goro
Secretary Rich Miller
Treasurer Lee Schissel
Immediate Past Chair Jim Beam
Members
Marvin Behrens Jim Brandau Robert Davidson
Mike Kukral Roger Metzger Jim Smith
6. A Service Center
For today's soldiers... tomorrow's
veterans
โข Communication and Career Center
โข Internet/Skype for families to connect with service
members
โข Allow Veterans to research and apply for benefits
โข Allow Veterans to pursue careers upon completion of
service
โข Allow Veterans to continue their education
โข Information center and Library of Veteran publications
โข Potential contact point for Bremer County Veterans Affairs
7. Todayโs Military
โข Reserve and National Guard used much more.
โข Unit demographics can have families a long
distance from their base.
โข Support for Service Members, Veterans & their
Families is necessary.
โข Our new Veteranโs facility will help fill that void โ
for their families during deployment and as a pillar
of support and understanding upon return.
โข This facility will be a model in the U. S. with its
ability to meet ever-changing veteran needs.
8. Fully Accessible
Facility
โข Meeting space for Veterans, Auxiliary and Sons meetings
โข Monthly membership, District, State meetings/conferences
โข Museum - preserving memorabilia to honor our Veteransโ
sacrifices
โข Armory - safe storage of weapon arsenal used for military rites,
parades and special events
โข Storage - Avenue of Saints flags, poles, name plaques, & uniforms
โข Easy access for the physically challenged
โข โGreenโ building standards
โข Fully functional kitchen
9. Space for:
โข Funerals with full military rites and post funeral receptions
โข Private and Community receptions
โข Pre-deployment and post-deployment gatherings
โข Family gatherings and celebrations
โข Civic celebrations Memorial Day, 4th of July, Veterans Day
โข Post membership & Auxiliary fund raisers, & special projects
โข Socialization with other Veterans and Veteran organizations
10. Lower Level 7,952 sq. ft $ 1,168,944
Upper Level 8,130 sq. ft $ 1,300,800
Total 16,082 sq. ft. $ 2,469,744
Cost per sq. ft $ 153 โ in line with todayโs new
commercial construction
11.
12.
13. Getting Construction
Started
โข PHASE I
Building the facility - $2.5 million (est)
โข PHASE II
Grading, paving, landscaping, furniture,
fixtures, fees, other - $1.0 million (est)
14. Use of Funds โ proposed for PHASE I
New Construction $2,469,744
Source of funds โ proposed for Phase I
Potential for CAT State of Iowa Grant: $ 500,000
(cannot apply until 50% in donations are raised)
Pledges/Donations: $ 1,725,744
In-Kind: $ 200,000
Other Grants: $ 24,000
Fundraisers: $ 20,000
Total: $ 2,469,744
19. Wall of
Honor
Levels of Giving
Theatre $ 200,000 & up
Fleet $ 100,000 to $ 199,999
Division $ 75,000 to $ 99,999
Regiment $ 50,000 to $ 74,999
Battalion $ 25,000 to $ 49,999
Company $ 10,000 to $ 24,999
Platoon $ 5,000 to $ 9,999
Squadron $ 1,000 to $ 4,999
Patrol $ 1 to $ 999
20. Wall of Honor
Acker Mathias Post 653 Donald & Marlys Berg Virgil Bruns
Amvets Ladies Auxiliary No. 49 Leo & Diana Beschorner Larry & Mary Buchholz
Guy W. Iversen Amvets Post 49 Bev C. Besh Roger and Darlene Buchholz
Amvets Riders Chapter 49 Larry & Deanne Biddison Don Buck
Richard Arends Darrell & Joann Blasberg Robert J. Burns
Charles & Linda Austin Roger Bluhm Leland & Glenda Busching
M.C. and Oline Austin Burton & Delores Boevers William Buss
Hank & Jo Bagelmann Jerry Boevers Elsie Busse
Ed & Rose Bahlmann Mark A. Boevers Butler County Mutual
Alvin Bahlmann Terry Bollman Judy & Denny Button
Alice Barkhausen Roger & Nancy Bonorden
Don & Sherrill Barr James & Mary Ellen Brandau
Jim & Yvonne Beam Bremer County Comm Foundation
Donald & Charlene Beck Bremer County Peace Officers
John & Judy Behne Charles Brown
Carl & Wanda Benning Bob & Irva Bruns
21. Richard & Sandra Cain Loretta Davidson Ardis Gaylor
Bill & Mary Jean Camlin Robert & Donna Davidson GMT Corporation
Carl & Gloria Campbell Robert Degelau Melvin & Catherine Gonnerman Sr.
Kevan Campbell Dean & Dianne Deike Terru & Cynthia Goro
Lyman Campbell & Cindy Ecker Carl & Sheila Dentler Dan & Mary Graeser
Gordon Carolus William & Theresa DePuew Alice Grawe
Harvey & Grace Carolus Robert J. & Mary Dorpinghaus Ruth Grawe
Kristi Cave Charles & Annette Ebaugh Perry Groen
Edwin & Maralyn Chesnut Edward Ebert Tom & Cheri Gronoski
Lee & Lorraine Chester Cheri & Shan Egan Diane Hanson
Chrome Cruisers John & Nancy Egts Vernon Happel
Roland & Erma Clausing William & Mary Sue Ellinger Robert & Jane Harrison
Bob & Dee Coonradt Julia Engelbrecht Ardith Hartman
Cal & Karen Corson Farmers Savings Bank Matt & Miranda Haugan
Richard Cousin Virgil & Marlene Fasse Jeff & Dianna Hay
Florence J. Crandall Jim & Veronica Fink Martin & Dorothy Heering
Ellen Crayne Arlo & Marilyn Flege Frittz & Connie Heine
Terry & Sandra Dahlquist Ken & Jody Franzen Ray & Mary Heinrich
Dales Service Raymond Fredrick Larry & Cindy Helmers
Steve Darrah Tedi Fredrick Don & Karen Henniges
Jim & Deanna Darrah Everette & Sharon Funk
22. Tom & June Hicks Darrol Kohagen Deloris Laube
Harold Hinz Leroy Kramer Audrey Leisinger
Floyd & Sheryl Hobson Douglas Krause Paul & Geneva Liebau
Darwin & Lois Hoffman Judi Krizek Dennis & Sandra Liekweg Sr
Rosamond Hoffman John & Susan Kroenecke Larry Lohmann
Paul Homeister Rick & Sue Kromminga Beth Lovejoy
Bob & Mary Hough Dennis Kruckenberg Dick Luloff
Don & Carol Huston Donald Kueker Charles & Betty Mac Learn
Hy-Vee Bonnie Kukral Jim Mango
John & Wilma Ingersoll Mike & Lisa Kukral Jerry & Ethel Manross
Jodie Iserman Audrey Lage Marine Corps League #1241
Joe & Carol Jahnke Mr. & Mrs. Jim Lahr Marine Corps League Auxiliary
Mike Jahnke Family Claudia Lampe Marines of BEEEST 9-11
Jahnke Family Lavern Lampe
John Johnson Roger Lampe
Linda Judas Ted & Jean Lanske
Jon & Patty Kaiser Arlan & Diane Laube
Richard L. Kemming Deloris Laube
David Klamfoth Roger Lampe
Donald Koehn Ted & Jean Lanske
Alvin & Carol Koeneman Arlan & Diane Laube
23. Dale & Lorraine Maupin Marvin (Bud) & Dorothy Nolte Robert Rasmussen
Charles B. McCready Patrick & Dianne Norton Tom Rasmussen
Bill & Jolene McCurdy Robert & Sally O'Hare Elso Reints
Loren & Lavon McEnany Scott Owen Frank Reints
ME&V Bernita Pace James Reints
Alvin & Lucinda Meier The Pace Family Ron Roelfs
Charles & Le Ann Meier Steven D. Palmquist Mary Rose
Roger & Judy Metzger Beryl Peck Evalyne Rosenau
Harley Meyer Gary Peddle Mike Rottinghaus
B. E. Mick Duane Peterson Jim & Karen Rottinghaus
Kenneth Miller Gary & Charlene Peterson Carl Roxberg
Richard & Janell Miller Lloyd Peterson Rick & Karen Rubendall
Marlys Minnaert Loren & Joanne Peterson Robert & Jean Sable
Karl & Jan Moe Richard & Marilyn Pinkley Mildred Sanders
Gerald Monaghan Harlan & Helen Platte Marieta K. Sargeant
Raymond Monaghan Sylvia Poehler Stan & Cindy Sassmann
Bernice Mundt Betty Porter William & Kathty Scharnhorst
Eleanor Munson Ivan and Barbara Price Galen Schellhorn
NE Iowa Marine Corps Aux Joseph Pudwell
Dave & Betty Nelson Bob & Sue Quinlan
Terry & Janet Noel Darwin & Connie Ramker
24. Lee & Laurie Schissel Danny Syhre Waverly Tire Company
Larry & Joyce Schmidt Elmon & Barbara Tatroe E.W. "Billโ & Myra Webster
โOtt Kidsโ โ Schrage Helen Thompson William & Genevieve Weisbrodt
Ned Seebach Tom & Shirlee Thompson Marlene Wellner
Bill & Marq Shaffer Richard Thomsen Arlin & Janice Wente
Paul Shonka Dixie Thurm Wenzel-Showalter LLC
Signature Realty LC Francis & Anne Tompkins Dennis & Dianne Westendorf
Lois Slater Melvin & Melva Trimble Stanley Whelchel
Sam & Peggy Smith 2 Guys Home Interiors Dale L. White
Doug & Anita Snook Tyrrell Lodge No 116 John R. Wild
Wayne & Arlys Soeder Union Members of WL&P Lee Wilhelms
Dave & Cherie Souhrada Veterans of Foreign Wars Larry & Marianne Williamson
Frank & Judy Spinler Earl and Madeline Vierow Rodney Wittenburg
Dennis & Beverly Stansell David & Janett Vobr Kendall Wittenburg
Darrel & Diane Steege Howard Vogel Jerry & EaVon Woodin
Barth Steere Arne & Marianne Waldstein Robert & Jolene Wyatt
Mary J & Sandy Shinn Steinbach Shirley Walker Duane Wylam
Jerry Stoll Wartburg College Lester Zelle
Paul & Tina Sturges Waverly Fire Protection Assn Nancy Zimmerman
Thank you for your support
25. How can you help?
โข Consider a donation and/or
pledge to the Waverly Area
Veterans Post new facility.
โข All donations are tax deductible.
โข Your participation is vital to
make this project happen:
volunteer, donate, promote.
Thank You!
Visit us at:
www.waverlyvets.us