The Sacramento Blue Star Moms is the local chaper of the Blue Star Mothers of America, a Congressionally chartered Veteran's Service Organization. We serve Sacramento, Placer, and El Dorado Counties. We are Moms, Family & Friends united in support of our men and women in the Armed Forces of the United States of America. We gather with other parents, family and friends to support our troops. This is a great opportunity to meet, unite and support each other during each phase our our loved ones military career.
Harley Davidson of Folsom held a motorcycle Poker Run to benefit the Sacramento Blue Star Moms in July. It was a great Success. Thank you Harley Davidson of Folsom!
We sent out 2,000 care packages to the troops in 2009 (1,100 of those were sent for the holidays). So far this year we have sent 1,100, We will be packing care packages to send to the troops on November 13, 2010 at the Roseville Veteran's Hall from 6AM to Noon. Hope you can join us. If you would like to make a donation, please see the list of drop off boxes throughout the community. They are listed on this site. Please let these businesses know that you appreciate their support of our troops.
During our November packing party, CNN paid us a visit. It is posted on our News/Links page. The soldier featured in the segment, Mike Scofield is a local soldier who received packages from us.
Please email us at support@sacramentoBlueStarMoms.org to add your deployed loved one's name to our care package list.
The Second Annual Armed Forces Day--Salute to the Troops--BBQ, Casino Night, and Poker Tournament was held on May 15, 2010 at the Roseville Veteran's Hall, 110 Park Drive, Roseville. Mike Branson (fomerly of the Drifters) entertained us. M&M BBQ cooked for us once again.
We meet the last Saturday of every month (With the exception of November, December, and May due to the holidays)
9AM at Roseville Veteran's Hall
110 Park Drive, Roseville, CA 95678
July 24, 2010
hosted by Folsom Harley