Red River Valley MVPA

(an affiliated chapter of the Military Vehicle Preservation Association)
Monthly meetings for preserving both military vehicles and history through veteran speakers, historical presentations, parades, static displays, educational events, and club fellowship.
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Red River Valley MVPA
is an affiliated chapter of
MVPA
Military Vehicle
Preservation Association
International

We hold monthly meetings for preserving both military vehicles and history through veteran speakers, historical presentations, parades, static displays, educational events, and club fellowship.

Annual membership dues are $20.

For more information, contact:
C. Tennyson, President
P.O. Box 348
Gunter, TX 75058
(903) 433-2112
Email:

Additional Officers:
Gary Park
Vice President
(903) 870-0002
Sandra McGuire
Secretary
Ron Hawkins
Treasurer

Newsletter Editor(s):
Carlton & Howell Brown
P.O. Box 2405
Pottsboro, TX 75076
Email:

Statement of Mission:

The Red River Valley Chapter of the MVPA (RRV) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit affiliated local chapter of the Military Vehicle Preservation Association (MVPA) http://www.mvpa.org. As a local chapter, RRV is dedicated to the history, preservation, restoration, and display of HISTORICAL military transport from all periods, conflicts, wars and countries in addition to the education of its members and the general public.

Our club members may include current and retired military personnel as well as non-military members and families. We are not affiliated with any para-military organization. We are collectors of history. Members do not have to own a historic military vehicle to join the RRV or participate in events.

Our members generally reside in North Central Texas and Southern Oklahoma, although we have members several hundred miles away in addition to out of state membership.

As a club, we participate in a number of events per year with our vehicles, uniforms and equipment. These events include, but are not limited to: The members of RRV strive to rescue and preserve the history and the memories of those discarded vehicles and historical artifacts that represent the days of honor and service in our country's past.
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CHAPTER INTELL
15 Mar 12 RED RIVER VALLEY MVPA meeting (El Pueblo in Sherman). The regularly scheduled Red River Valley chapter monthly meeting. Meeting starts at 7:00PM (1900hrs). Come early to visit and order from menu. The public is always invited.
Gary Alexander from the Medal of Honor Program will be speaking and selling tickets to the fish fry on Thursday night before the parade.
16 - 17 Mar 12 MUSEUM of the AMERICAN GI - Open House 2012. - College Station, TX
In cooperation with Brent Mullins Jeep Parts. Vehicle display and flea market. Battle re-enactment Saturday at 2PM. Further details at: www.magicstx.org

04 - 06 Apr 12 WINGS OF FREEDOM TOUR - Denison, TX. Wednesday - Friday event. North Texas Regional Airport/ Perrin Field. Come add to the ambience of an era. We have been invited to display our HMVs alongside these majestic old warbirds (so far, at least B17, B24, and P51) out near the flightline while they conduct tours. Wed 4/4: 1200-1500; Thur 4/5: 0900-1500; Fri 4/6: 0900-1200. Bring your vehicles and knowledge about them to answer questions.

See "events" page for further intell.