American Gold Star Mothers lay wreath at Tomb of the Unknowns, Gold Star Mothers Sunday, 09/26/05 Soldiers looking at Vietnam Wall Memorial Francis Turley at a funeral for a forgotten veteran. One of the many markers at Arlington Cemetery remembered by a mother Perpetuating the noble principles for which they fought and died.

Officers

President: Denise Lange

Vice Pres: Angela Foster
Sec/Treas: Anita Dixon
Chaplain: Betty Pulliam
Historian: Susanne Workman

We have more information about our activities at our other web site:
AmericanGoldStarMothersWichita.com


The Wichita Chapter AGSM sits on the counsel for Wichita Homeless Dignitary Veterans Funerals. Dedicating each and every Veterans flag to the greater Wichita area ROTC Programs and School Systems.


See Photos from our Past Events

Past Events 2010

Past Events 2009


Wichita Chapter

Welcome to the Wichita KS Chapter of American Gold Star Mothers, Inc.  We are mothers of the Fallen Military standing tall and proud, preserving the very principles our children served, fought and died for.  We welcome you to join us in supporting our Veterans and Soldiers. Forever promoting patriotism in honor of our children. 


July 4th, 2010 "Honoring the Fallen" parade Derby KS.


Our chapter president, Anita Dixon, is also the President of Operation Freedom Memorial Foundation, Inc. A beautiful new War Memorial is being designed and developed by Anita to Honor all of the Kansas Soldiers that gave the ultimate sacrifice for their country and represent all of those that served during and in these wars of Conflict.

Operation Desert Storm
Operation Iraq Freedom
Operation Enduring Freedom
9/11 Pentagon Terrorist Attack

please check out the web site at WWW.OFM-KS.COM


Upcoming Events

  • Oct 6, 2011 Thursday - WWII Honor Flight Send-Off. Wichita Mid-Continent Air Port. (Call Anita for more time details).
  • Nov 5, 2011 Saturday - Wichita Veterans Day Parade. Float provided for the Families of the Fallen. Meet up at Post #4, Murdock and Water.

  • Nov 11, 2011 - Many Veterans Day celebrations, attend one of your choice.

  • Nov 19, 2011 Saturday - Big Red Turkey Day. Ft. Riley Wounded Warrior Battalion. Thanksgiving trimmings for the families. Financial and/or food donations accepted. Call Anita if you want to travel up for this day event.

  • Nov 23, 2011 Wednesday - Robert J. Dole Veterans Blood Drive. All help is appreciated.

  • Dec 10, 2011 - Saturday Wreaths Across America. Wichita Chapter sponsors Winfield Veterans Cemetery in Winfield, KS.


Past Events 2010

Getting our American Gold Star Mothers float ready for the
July 4th, 2010 "Honoring the Fallen" parade Derby KS.


Virginia Evans, American Gold Star Mother of Joseph Herndon, and
Gold Star Wife, Melanie Herndon her daughter in law.

Battlefield Crosses were presented to Andrea Schmidt in
honor of her son SGT. Ronnie Schmidt and Anita Dixon
in honor of her son SGT. Evan S. Parker.


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