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 | Thomas Hull | 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 | James Payne | Walla Walla, WA | camp3council2@suvpnw.org |
| Council Member 3 | Brian 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 | Thomas Hull | Yakima, WA | camp3school@suvpnw.org |
| Eagle Scout Certificate Coordinator | Steve Matthews | 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 | TBA | ||
| Newsletter Editor | Thomas Hull | Yakima, WA | camp3newsletter@suvpnw.org |
| Signals Officer | Bob Davis | Covington, LA | camp3signals@suvpnw.org |
UPCOMING CAMP EVENTS
| Date | Event | Comments | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 19th 2023 | Dedication Ceremony For James Fox Headstone At Methow Cemetery, 935 State Rd 153 (About 9 miles NW of Pateros, WA). Participation by the Brewster American Legion Rifle Squad. Ceremony followed by a short, third-quarterly camp business meeting. "No Host" lunch follows at the Legion Building. | Parking area provided. Highly suggest bringing a lawn chair. | ||
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