LATEST AGIF TEXAS NEWS
American GI Forum Conference Celebrated its 75th Anniversary at its Birthplace in Corpus Christi, Texas
The American GI Forum of Texas, Inc Report: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The American GI Forum of Texas and host Beatrice T. Perez Womens Robstown Chapter, delegates and members of the American GI Forum, Celebrated the 75th anniversary of the American GI Forum at its birthplace, Corpus Christi, Texas, June 
19-21, 2023. Corpus Christi is one of the most beautiful coastal cities in the nation. It is the county seat of Nueces County, it extends into Aransas, Kleberg, and San Patricio counties.
This year the annual conference gave us an opportunity to welcome and thank Corporate America as we offered them an opportunity to network with our leadership by attending our luncheons and banquets as well as our VIP receptions and visit with our leadership, membership and invited guests.
Our advocacy work at the State Capitols and our partnership with Corporate America allows us to exchange ideas on how we can mutually benefit … read more
Annual NVOP Veterans Golf Classic
American GI Forum of Texas, Inc.: SAN ANTONIO, Texas – The Annual American Gi Forum National Veterans Outreach Program (NVOP) Veterans Day Classic is Scheduled for Friday, November 10. At the Golf Club of Texas 13600 Briggs Ranch, San Antonio, Texas. Shotgun start will be at 1:00 pm. This annual tournament goes to benefit veterans being served by the NVOP.
Teams are $600 or $250.00 per Player. This includes Lunch snack, refreshments, Dinner, free driving range, prizes for 1st and 2nd and 3rd place plus longest drive and closest to the pin. There will also be a raffle during the dinner.
You may help and support the NVOP with this fundraising event by participating as a player, sponsoring a Team, or as one of several sponsorship opportunities available at www.https://www.nvopveteransdayclassic.org or by calling Robert Flores at (210) 223-4088.
We promise an enjoyable afternoon with fellow golfers.
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Veterans Benefits News
Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Veterans’ Affairs (VA) announced that the Federal Register will publish on Jan. 18 regulations accompanying the Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017 (AMA), which will help Veterans experience a more transparent claims decision-review process.
After publication of the regulations, VA Secretary Robert Wilkie will certify the …
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VA Disability Claims Application Process for Veterans
American GI Forum of Texas, STATE OFFICE, AUSTIN, Texas –The AGIFTX is publishing the fllowing information for our members and other veterans in the hope of helping them in seeking help from the VA.
In the face of dramatically increasing workloads and a backlog that affects Veterans of all eras – and both first-time filers and Veterans coming back to VA for … read more
VA Announces Rollout and Application Process for New Veterans ID Card
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that the application process for the national Veterans Identification Card (VIC) is now available for Veterans — yet another action honoring their service.
This has been mandated through legislation since 2015 to honor Veterans, and today’s rollout of the ID card fulfills that overdue promise.
Only those Veterans with honorable service will be able to apply for the ID card, which will provide proof of military service, … read more
Remembering Our Members
Rest in Peace, Guillerma Ramirez Morales
February 8, 1944 – October 9, 2022
The American GI Forum lost a member and a dear friend, Guillerma (Ramirez) Morales who passed away on October 9, 2022. Guillerma was born February 8, 1944, in Fort Worth, TX. Guillerma was a past American GI Forum of Texas State Chairwoman and National Officer. She and her husband Tony dedicated a great part of her adult life helping and addressing the needs of others.
She is survived by her husband, Antonio Gil Morales, AGIF past National Commander; her son, Antonio F. Morales, and his wife, … read more
Tribute to Maria ‘Mary’ Ramirez
August 18, 1942 – April 28, 2023
Maria ‘Mary’ Ramirez passed away in Corpus Christi, Texas on April 28, 2023, at the age of 80. She was born the third of six children to Josefina and Ruben Rosales on August 18, 1942, in Raymondville, Texas.
A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend to many has been called to her … read more