Annual Awards Night 2020
Monday, June 29th, 2020 was the annual Awards Night for the Veterans Assistance Commission of Boone County. This is a special evening where we honor those who have helped in so many ways to support the VACBC's efforts to assist our Boone County veterans. Thanks to all...
A Pattern of Denial
A Pattern of Denial An excellent article on how veteran are being stuck with ER bills by the VA!!!! It is a lengthy article, both video and print, but worth watching if you are a veteran!
Veterans Day 2017
Snapshots from Veterans Day 2017 in Boone County, Illinois. The VACBC staff was proud to take part in many of the ceremonies that saluted our veterans across the area.
Rockford Vet Center Picnic/Open House
The VAC of Boone County staff was proud to take part in the annual Rockford Vet Center picnic/open house, Friday July 14, 2017. Both Superintendent Bob Ryder and Assistant Superintendent Elizabeth Carville attended and enjoyed the opportunity to reconnect with plenty...
Open House
Thanks to everyone who came out to our recent Open House for our new offices at the PNC Bank building at 130 S. State Street in downtown Belvidere. We had more than 75 people show up for this great celebration of our new location. Thanks to everyone who attended and...
Rockford Airfest
Local veterans got to enjoy some of the Rockford Airfest thanks to the efforts of the Veterans Assistance Commission of Boone County and Rockford Airline Manager David Charles Lindberg. Assistant Superintendent Brian Brooks did a great job of getting the vets to the...