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January 1 %u2022 2025 www.VeteransReporterNews.com VETERANS Reporter News 7Jewish War Veterans Department of Nevada Post 64 Hosts Successful Meeting and Hanukkah Party%u25a0 VRN stafi December 24, 2024 %u2013 The Jewish War Veterans (JWV) Department of Nevada Post 64 Commander Charlene (Judy) Bootzin held a memorable meeting and Hanukkah celebration on December 24, 2024. The event marked a signifi -cant moment for the post, as it continues to expand its reach and visibility on a national level.One of the key topics discussed during the meeting was Post 64%u2019s proactive approach in submitting plans well ahead of others, ensuring a greater level of participation at the upcoming national convention. This foresight is expected to bring more attention to the Nevada chapter and enhance its profi le within the larger JWV organization.%u201cIt%u2019s a great opportunity for us to be known better than we have been in the past,%u201d said Jerold Bootzin, Nevada Jewish War Veterans State Commander and National Convention Chair for the post. %u201cBeing able to host the national convention next year will give us a chance to showcase our efforts and achievements on a much larger stage.%u201dThe meeting also featured a special appearance from Sue Phelps, a veteran reporter known for her extensive coverage of local events. %u201cFor those of you who don%u2019t know her, Sue Phelps is here,%u201d noted a member of the post. %u201cShe%u2019s all over town and often seen at events like ours.%u201dIn the spirit of camaraderie, Phelps invited members of the post to gather for a group photograph. The brief break in the meeting allowed everyone to come together for the photo, which will serve as a lasting memory of the event.As the Jewish War Veterans of Nevada Post 64 looks forward to a year of growth and increased national recognition, the successful combination of the meeting and Hanukkah celebration underscores the group%u2019s strong sense of community and commitment to veterans. The upcoming national convention will be a crucial milestone, as Post 64 continues to strengthen its presence both locally and nationally.Jerold BootzinJWV Nevada State Commander(L) Judy Bootzin JWV Post 64 Commender (R)Roll1. (Ri) Mr Froes.(R2) Abraham %u201cABE%u201d Froes 100 years old JWV64 member (R3)Morton Friedlander (R4) Mary Zone roll2 (L1) Micke Durkin (L2) Judy Bootzin (L3) Jerold Bootzin (L4) Morvin Botwinik