Bournemouth Veterans and Friends Association
The Bournemouth Veterans and Friends Association is a voluntary organisation of local ex-serviceman and ex-servicewoman of the Armed Forces, together with friends based in the Bournemouth area.
If you served in Her Majesty's Armed Forces, the RAF, Army or Navy the BV&FA need your help to help others in the local Bournemouth area.
Our Services
The BV&FA offer the following services to benefit former armed service personnel who may be in need, whether by age, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.
- Support and Information for Veterans
- Social Outings
- Help and Advice
- Confidentiality
Specialist Tax Advice
Graham Wilde CTA from Taxnet UK Ltd - www.taxnetuk.co.uk - 01202 237950 / 07733 196985
The BV&FA
The BV&FA welcome all adult volunteers to help with fundraising, to join in with regular meetings to share information and ideas and most importantly as part of our team help support local Bournemouth Veterans.
The BV&FA provide administration support to assist other volunteers or to work on other independent projects.
The BV&FA are a registered charity helping ex-servicemen and women. Be part of our team, your support matters.
Recent Events and Activities
Muscliff Funday 2012
Sunday, 15th July 2012 // 10am-4pm
Please visit our stand at this event on Muscliff Park, Shillingstone Drive, Bournemouth.
Bournemouth Air Festival 2012
Thurs, 30th Aug 2012 to Sun, 2nd Sept 2012 inclusive.
In the picture is a Sally B, Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress, which you can see at the Air Festival.
This is the 5th year of this event and we are grateful to the Bournemouth Air Festival co-ordinators for providing us with a complimentary stall, situated in the Veterans tent near to Boscombe Pier end of the promenade. Our volunteers will be selling tickets for our tombola and teddy bear raffle. We look forward to seeing you at this event; please help to support our Association.
We will be selling Bournemouth Council Souvenir Air Festival brochures during August 2012, at CastlePoint, by kind permission of Sainsbury's. This contains detailed information about Bournemouth Air Festival 2012, to fully enjoy all the festival activities.
Armistice Day
Sunday, 11th November 2012
Please support the Poppy Appeal. Remembrance Day on Sunday, 11th November 2012
Bournemouth Air Festival
Pictures of committee member Betty Byford and Councillor Anne Rey in the veterans tent. Complimentary space was kindly provided by Bournemouth Borough Council.
Photos from the Bournemouth Air Festival
