Veteran's Organizations of the Copper Country

If you are aware of another veteran organizations that is not listed or else recognize a change in leadership, please contact mike@coppercountry.com

Local Support Group

KeWEenaw CARE Corps "Because We Care" 1000 Bluff Dr. Houghton, MI  49931 Contact Person: Dennis Korby, President - (906) 337-9816

Veteran Organizations - Houghton/Keweenaw Counties
 

American Legion Alfred Erickson Post #186 Commander Frank Taucher Jr. 1308 W. Quincy Street Hancock, MI 49930 Phone: 482-3570	American Legion Alfred Erickson Post Auxiliary #186 President Paulette Gedda 1311 Emery Street Hancock, MI 49930 Phone: 482-6575
American Legion Clyde Johnson Post #230 Commander Pete Halley P.O. Box 296 Ahmeek, MI 49901 Phone: 337-2146 Post Home 122 Stanton Avenue Mohawk, MI 49950 Phone: 337-2286	American Legion Clyde Johnson Post Auxiliary #230 President JoAnn Lahti P.O. Box 352 Ahmeek, MI 49901 Phone: 337-0272 or 289-4598
American Legion Ira Penberthy Post #61 Commander Art Sakkinen 57574 Rockland Street Calumet, MI 49913 Phone: 337-3530	American Legion William Giroux Post #90 Commander Tammy Waller 454 4th Street Lake Linden, MI 49945 Phone: 296-9283
American Legion William Giroux Post Auxiliary #90 President Marlene Perreault 50608 Bootjack Road Lake Linden, MI 49945 Phone: 296-0384	American Legion Elmer J. Perkins Post #304 PO Box 11 South Range, MI 49963 Phone: 906-482-6608
American Legion Rheault Cavis Moilanen Post #291 PO Box 21, Hubbell, MI  49934 Phone: 906-296-0849	American Legion Sauvola Post #265 19916 Schultz Rd Chassell, MI  49916 Phone: 906-523-6150

Disabled American Veterans 115 (Chassell) Commander John Manninen Sixth Street South Range, MI 49958 Phone: 483-3699 (serving veterans in Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw & Ontonagon Counties)	Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Post 115 (Chassell) Commander Ida Saarela 36608 Tapiola Road Chassell, MI 49916 Phone: 523-4118 (serving veterans in Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw & Ontonagon Counties)
Marine Corps League Keweenaw Detachment 1016 P.O. Box 354 South Range, MI, 49963 Paul Smigowski 51760 Seeburg Drive Calumet, MI 49913 Phone: 296-0204 smigp@up.net (serving veterans in Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw & Ontonagon Counties)	Military Order Purple Heart Copper Country Chapter 789 & Auxiliary Commander Joseph Tormala PO Box 32 Chassell, Michigan 49916 Phone: (906) 523-6289 Meetings at the Chassell VFW Hall (Serving the Combat Wounded, KIA families and honorable service veterans in Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw & Ontonagon Counties)
VFW CLK Post 3900 (Calumet) Commander Dan Caron 26628 Larch Street Calumet, MI 49913 Phone: 337-0849 or 337-0927	Veterans Counselor 884-4670 Veterans Trust Fund 884-4255
VFW CLK Post 3900 Auxiliary (Calumet) President Suzan Caron 26628 Larch Street Calumet, MI 49913 Phone: 337-0849	VFW Post 6028 (Bay) 119 4th Street Dollar Bay, MI  49922
VFW Post #6507 Auxiliary (Chassell) President Ruth Huuki Rt 1 Box 184 Baraga, MI 49908 Phone: 353-6465	VFW Post #6507 (Chassell) 42103 Wilson Memorial Drive Chassell, MI  49916 Phone: 906-481-6200
VFW Range Post #6165 Auxiliary (South Range) President Penny Ziemer P.O. Box 37 South Range, MI 49963 Phone: 487-9780	VFW Ranger Post #6165 (South Range) Commander Bob Weldon 44969 Baltic Ave South Range, MI 49963 Phone: 482-1105 VFW Hall Baltic Avenue, South Range, MI 49963 Phone: 482-8477(lounge)
VFW Post 4624 (Lake Linden/Hubbell) (Copper Ingot) - Commander Ken Junttonen 52178 Duncan Ave. PO Box 51 Hubbell, MI  49934 Phone: 296-0425 VFW Hall - M-26, Hubbell, MI 49934	VFW Post 4624 Auxiliary (Lake Linden/Hubbell) President Pat Jansen 52093 Duncan Avenue Hubbell, MI 49934 Phone: 296-4921

Veteran Organizations - Baraga/Ontonagon Counties
 

American Legion Post 444 505 Superior Avenue Baraga, MI 49908 Phone: (906) 353-6235	American Legion William McGlue Post #144 PO Box 36 L'Anse, MI  49946 Phone: 906-5247746
American Legion Trombley-Pulkas Post #494 16893 Gardner Rd Trout Creek, MI  49967 Phone: 906852-3654	American Legion Nonesuch Post #462 PO Box 787 White Pine, MI  49971 Phone: 906-882-6070
American Legion Milton G. Preiss Post #92 PO Box 342 Rockland, MI  49960 Phone: 906-884-4667	American Legion Ewen Post #41 PO Box 212 Ewen, MI  49925
American Legion Desrosier-Windnagle Post #562 PO Box 411 Bergland, MI  49910 Phone: 906-575-3400

Disabled American Veterans 115 (Chassell) Commander John Manninen Sixth Street South Range, MI 49958 Phone: 483-3699 (serving veterans in Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw & Ontonagon Counties)	Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Post 115 (Chassell) Commander Ida Saarela 36608 Tapiola Road Chassell, MI 49916 Phone: 523-4118 (serving veterans in Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw & Ontonagon Counties)
Marine Corps League Keweenaw Detachment 1016 P.O. Box 354 South Range, MI, 49963 Paul Smigowski 51760 Seeburg Drive Calumet, MI 49913 Phone: 296-0204 smigp@up.net (serving veterans in Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw & Ontonagon Counties)	Military Order Purple Heart Copper Country Chapter 789 & Auxiliary Commander Joseph Tormala PO Box 32 Chassell, Michigan 49916 Phone: (906) 523-6289 Meetings at the Chassell VFW Hall (Serving the Combat Wounded, KIA families and honorable service veterans in Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw & Ontonagon Counties)
VFW Post #6507 Auxiliary (Chassell) President Ruth Huuki Rt 1 Box 184 Baraga, MI 49908 Phone: 353-6465	VFW Post 3897 (John C. Sands) 105 N. Front St. L"Anse, MI 49946 Phone: 906-524-6246
VFW Post 7646 (Kinnunen-Sutinen) Alston Ave Pelkie, MI  49958 Phone: 906-338-2121	VFW Post 5600 (Lake of the Clouds) 915 River Street Ontonagon, MI  49953 Phone: 906-884-2449
VFW Post 4167 (Lake Superior) 101 VFW Rd Mass City, MI 49948 Phone:  906-883-3278	VFW Post 9345 (Henry A. Holappa) Commander Roger Antilla E. M-28 Bruce Crossing, MI 49912  Monthly meetings - 1st Tuesday of Month 6 pm