Columbia County Dwyer Program

06/02/2026

help us spread the word of next week's Veterans Job Fair

06/02/2026

Our Veteran Russell welcomes a Great donation from The State Police that always helps there fellow veterans. We even got some Duck Eggs from them. We Thank You for Your Support. 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

06/01/2026

We are so Proud of our
Director Rachel Hamilton

🎉🎉The Hudson Flag Day Parade is less than 2 weeks away!!🎉🎉

📣📣The Committee would like to introduce our 1st Grand Marshall for 2026 is:
🎖 Rachel Hamilton🎖

“My name is Rachel Hamilton and I served in the Army National Guard from 2000-2006 with a combat deployment to Mosul, Iraq from 2004-2005. I am the Director at the Columbia County Veterans Service Agency for almost 2 years and before that I was Deputy Director for a year and a half.

I am a 4H Volunteer where my kids have been in 4H for over 10 years, member of Our Community Cares out of Chatham, NY, member of the Columbia County Republican Women Group, and the incoming Senior Vice Commander for Stuyvesant Falls VFW Post 9593.

I graduated from Delaware Academy Central School in Delhi, NY in 2001.

Happily married with 3 kids, and met my husband during deployment.”

💥💥Come see Rachel Hamilton and our other Grand Marshals at the parade...

🚨🚨The Hudson Flag Day Committee would like to say
👏👏THANK YOU to Rachel's sponsor to be a Grand Marshall...

💥Janney Montgomery Scott Inc.💥

🎉Saturday June 13th🎉
The parade steps of at 4pm!!
📢There will be activities at the waterfront starting at noon! 🇺🇸🇺🇸 Stay tuned for more info on that!

06/01/2026

Huge a Big Thank You goes out to Marc from Goldleaf in Hudson for donating proceeds from the charity golf tournament. Director Rachel Hamilton was shocked and so thrilled to receive this donation. We Thank You for Your Support. 🇺🇸🇺🇸♥️

05/31/2026

05/31/2026

Great Breakfast this morning at The Kinderhook Reformed Church. Any donations were for the Veterans Food Pantry in Hudson. Everything was wonderful and everybody was so helpful. We appreciate your act of kindness and support, especially that you care about our Veterans. Thank you so much and God bless. 🇺🇸🙏🇺🇸

05/30/2026

Albany County Veterans!
See you at the MVP Arena!

Join the Albany County Veterans Service Bureau for Firebirds Football at MVP Arena! 🏈
📅 Friday, June 5, 2026
⏰ Game Time: 7:00 PM
📍 MVP Arena
51 South Pearl St., Albany, NY 12207
Albany County Veterans and their families are invited to join us for an exciting night of football and community.
Register by scanning the QR code on the flyer or visit:
www.albanycountyny.gov/veterans/events