The Board of Veterans Services is responsible for monitoring the welfare of Virginia's veterans and setting policies to enhance veteran services across the Commonwealth.

Members

Name	City	Position
Paul E. Galanti	Richmond	Chairman, Board of Veterans Services; Retired Commander, U.S. Navy
Daniel D. Boyer	Galax	Chairman, Joint Leadership Council of Veterans Service Organizations; Retired Colonel, U.S. Air Force
David Richardson	Fairfax	Chairman, Veterans Services Foundation Board of Trustees
John A. Anderson	Williamsburg	Executive Vice President, InoMedic, Inc.; Retired Colonel, U.S. Air Force
Vincent M. Burgess	Richmond	Commissioner, Department of Veterans Services
Delegate Mark L. Cole	Fredericksburg	General Assembly of Virginia
Delegate M. Kirkland Cox	Colonial Heights	General Assembly of Virginia
Paris Davis	Alexandria	Retired Colonel, U.S. Army
Senator John S. Edwards	Roanoke	General Assembly of Virginia
Pat Green	Roanoke	Retired Lt. Colonel, U.S. Army
Thad Jones	Richmond	Retired Chief Warrant Officer, U.S. Army / U.S. Army Reserve
Samuel Metters	Arlington	President and CEO, Metters Industries, Inc.; Retired Lt. Colonel, U.S. Army Reserves
Senator Toddy Puller	Mt. Vernon	General Assembly of Virginia
J. W. Peyton Robertson	Norfolk	Retired Colonel, United States Marines
Al Sample	Yorktown	Group Vice President, DSD Laboratories; Retired Chief Master Sergeant, U.S. Air Force
Bettye H. Simmons	Yorktown	Director, Leadership Institute, Hampton University Retired Brigadier General, U.S. Army
S. Judson Stanley	Mechanicsville	U.S. Army and Air Force veteran; Former State Commander, Disabled American Veterans
Max Taylor	Alexandria	Sergeant, U.S. Army
Delegate Vivian E. Watts	Annandale	General Assembly of Virginia

Upcoming Meetings

Meeting: Board of Veterans Services
Date/Time: Monday, January 11, 2010, 11:00 a.m.
Location: American Legion Building, 1708 Commonwealth Avenue, Richmond.

For more information, please contact:

Steven Combs
(804) 786-0294
Steven.Combs@dvs.virginia.gov

Previous Meeting Agendas & Minutes

Board of Veterans Services

Agenda July 15, 2009 (18KB)
Draft Minutes July 15, 2009 (221KB)

Agenda April 22, 2009 (15KB)
Minutes April 22, 2009 (274KB)

Agenda January 12, 2009 (78KB)
Minutes January 12, 2009 (47KB)

Agenda October 8, 2008 (21KB)
Minutes October 8, 2008 (193KB)

Agenda July 30, 2008 (21KB)
Minutes July 30, 2008 (28KB)

Agenda April 17, 2008 (21KB)
Minutes April 17, 2008 (33KB)

Minutes January 7, 2008 (141KB)

Board of Veterans Services Cemeteries Committee

Agenda October 8, 2009 (12KB)
Draft Minutes October 8, 2009 (22KB)

Agenda July 30, 2009 (12KB)
Minutes July 30, 2009 (33KB)

Agenda April 17, 2008 (12KB)
Minutes April 17, 2008 (28KB)

Meeting Minutes Archive

BVS Minutes 9-10-07 (29KB)
BVS Minutes 7-16-07 (21KB)
Strategic Planning Retreat Summary 7-16-07 (58KB)
Budget & Strategic Planning Sub-Committee Minutes 6-6-07 (20KB)
Meeting Audio 3-19-07 WMA-1 (63MB) | WMA-2 (45MB)
BVS Minutes 3-19-07 (47KB)
BVS Minutes 1-8-07 (44KB)
Benefits Subcommittee Minutes 10-24-06 (8KB)
BVS Minutes 9-18-06 (24KB)
BVS Minutes 7-10-06 (52KB)