Fort Walla Walla Camp No. 3 of Kennewick, WA
Fort Walla Walla Camp No. 3 serves the 20 counties of Eastern Washington: Adams, Asotin, Benton, Chelan, Columbia, Douglas, Ferry, Franklin, Garfield, Grant, Kittitas, Klickitat, Lincoln, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens, Walla Walla, Whitman, and Yakima. With a date of rank of March 30, 2015, it is one of the founding camps of the Department of the Columbia (formed in 2015). Our camp is named after Fort Walla Walla, the third U.S. military post of that name in southeast Washington state. It was occupied from 1858 to 1910. The Fort Walla Walla Camp is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
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Please direct membership inquires to the Junior Vice Commander at camp3jvc@suvpnw.org.
CAMP OFFICERS
| Office | Name | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commander | Don Jameson | Yakima, WA | camp3cmdr@suvpnw.org |
| Senior Vice Commander | Kevin Unland | Yakima, WA | camp3svc@suvpnw.org |
| Junior Vice Commander | Brian Smith | Richland, WA | camp3jvc@suvpnw.org |
| Council Member 1 (Chairman) | Bob Manning | Mountain Home, ID | camp3council1@suvpnw.org |
| Council Member 2 | W.Douglas Jonas | Walla Walla, WA | camp3council2@suvpnw.org |
| Council Member 3 | Brian D. Teegarden | Yakima, WA | camp3council3@suvpnw.org |
| Secretary | Hank Cramer | Winthrop, WA | camp3secy@suvpnw.org |
| Treasurer | John Davis | Nine Mile Falls, WA | camp3treas@suvpnw.org |
| Patriotic Instructor | Bob Manning | Mountain Home, ID | camp3instructor@suvpnw.org |
| Chaplain | John Tipton | Yakima, WA | camp3chaplain@suvpnw.org |
| Graves Registration Officer | Clifford Peterson | Selah, WA | camp3graves@suvpnw.org |
| Historian | Don Jameson | Yakima, WA | camp3historian@suvpnw.org |
| Civil War Memorials Officer | Thomas Hull | Yakima, WA | camp3memorials@suvpnw.org |
| Adopt-a-School Coordinator | David Heath | Yakima, WA | camp3school@suvpnw.org |
| Eagle Scout Certificate Coordinator | Kevin Unland | Spokane, WA | camp3eagle@suvpnw.org |
| ROTC/JROTC/NDCC Recognition Coordinator | Larry Peck | Hayden, ID | camp3rotc@suvpnw.org |
| Color Bearer | Luke Sowieralski | Kennewick, WA | |
| Guard | Ray Marshall, PCC | Richland, WA | |
| Assistant Treasurer | Gary L. Treece | ||
| Newsletter Editor | Michael P. McCrary | Yakima, WA | camp3newsletter@suvpnw.org |
| Signals Officer | Bob Davis | Covington, LA | camp3signals@suvpnw.org |
UPCOMING CAMP EVENTS
| May 27, 2024 Monday 11:00 AM | Memorial Day Ceremony -Yakima WA 11 AM at C.W. Monument Stone marker dedication, adjacent to C.W. Monument for WIlliam Matthews. | |
| June 1st, 2024 Saturday | Department of Columbia Spring Meeting. At Clackmas Oregon - Details Later. | Any Brother may attend or be a delegate. |
| June 15-16th 2024 Saturday and Sunday | C.W. Association at Fullbright Park - Union Gap WA. FWW 3 will maintain a welcome and membership promotion booth. | |
| July 27, 2024 | Tombstone Dedication Service. -Starbuck WA. Starbuck Cemetery at 11:00 AM. For Geo. Wood, a Union Civil War Veteran. Camp meeting following in Starbuck. | |
| November 2, 2024 | Final Quarerly Meeting. -Moses Lake WA. Location TBA |
Individuals attending events hosted by the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, by virtue of their attendance, agree to the usage of their likeness in the Banner, any Camp or Department Newsletter, any SUVCW website and/or on any SUVCW Social Media outlet, promotional brochures, or any other SUVCW material.