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 | |
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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
Date | Comments | |
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April 6 2024 | FWW 3 Quarterly Meeting at VFW - Spokane, WA. Start at 12PM, sandwiches available to order. Interesting program T.B.A., speaker at 1:15 PM. | VFW 1425 212 S. David Spokane, WA 99212 |
April 13, 2024 Saturday 9:30 AM | Any Sons Brother Invitation To: Daughter of Union Vets of C.W. 2024 Department Convention - Richland WA. Richland Community Center-Besty Ross Tent 40. 9:30- 11:30, Luncheon at 12 - about $25-30.00 each. A 2PM Ancestor Memorial Service at Rest Haven Cemetery in RIchland. | To register email Christy McElroy at christymdar@gmail.com |
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. Event to be followed by a picnic in near by park. | |
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 welcom and membership promotion booth. | |
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.