Jim Heslop, Commander of the Goshen American Post 377, on the left, and Ray Quattrini, Commander of the Veteran considers future without veterans Veterans and Goshen residents were disappointed to learn that the Veteran’s Day ceremony on Nov. 11 was cancelled due to... Home 21 Nov 2022 | 01:50
The combined Goshen American Legion/Veterans of Foreign Wars Color Guard, led by Captain Ray Quattrini, Tributes and hopes spoken at Goshen’s Memorial Day events Memorial Day in Goshen began at 7:00 a.m. on May 30 with Memorial Honor Guard services at a sequence of cemeteries, beginning... Home 06 Jun 2022 | 09:33
As Village of Goshen Mayor Scott Wohl spoke to the public, two veterans stood guard over the flags during Veterans Day ceremonies. “We can protect our freedom simply by maintaining it,” the mayor said in his remarks. “By voting, volunteering, teaching and, importantly, by speaking out against injustice wherever we find it.” Photos by Geri Corey. ‘Today is the day for our veterans, but it is also for all of us’ On a clear, crisp fall morning, the color guard led by Ray Quattrini, Commander of Goshen Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1708,... Local News 17 Nov 2021 | 04:07
Ray Quattrini, from the Slate Hill Cemetery Board of Directors, and Goshen Historian Ed Connor helped teach Goshen BSA Troop Eagle Scout candidate Sam Lieneck the correct way to raise and clean the headstones. Provided photos. Goshen. BSA Troop 63 Eagle Scout candidate and volunteers raise, clean and reset gravestones at Slate Hill Cemetery Sam Lieneck, an Eagle Scout candidate from BSA Troop 63, completed his Eagle project at the historic Slate Hill Cemetery... Local News 06 Oct 2021 | 02:15
From left: Tom Raab, veterans Pete and Laura Rollins, Ray Quattrini, Joe Casillo, John DiLapi, and Robert Giordano. Other members who contributed to the effort but were not present for the photo are Lee Quaranta and Robert Carmona, V.P. ( Ginny Privitar) Italian American Association donates toys to disabled veterans' families and local children The Central Orange County Italian-American Association has been quietly doing good works for decades. And last Christmas... Local News 31 Dec 2019 | 01:40
A new American flag is raised at Suresky's Auto by the Goshen colorguard, led by VFW Post 1708 Commander Ray Quattrini ( Wendy Bynum-Wade) 'The welfare of disabled veterans is a national responsibility' Close to a hundred people turned out in the mild weather for the ceremony conducted jointly by the Goshen American Legion... Local News 13 Nov 2019 | 04:02
The Color Guard for Goshen Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1708 and Goshen American Legion Post 377 led by Commander Ray Quattrini (left) march up North Church Street in the Village of Goshen. ( Geri Corey) The Goshen community bestows its blessings on veterans The clear blue skies and mild temperature welcomed the nearly 100 supporters who came to pay their respect to America’s heroes:... Local News 13 Nov 2019 | 03:45
VFW Post 1708 Commander Ray Quattrini poses in front of the flag stand with his granddaughters, Samara and McKenna, who also led the crowd on hand in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. ( Wendy Bynum-Wade) You called us heroes America, whenever came the call to arms, we answered and raised your starlit banner. We pledged to thee and thee to us, one... Letters to the Editor 13 Nov 2019 | 03:39