Retired USAF B-17 Gunner Jim Wilson is a long time member of Post 109 and is also a long time resident of our rapidly growing community. He served our beloved country “Both Sides Of...
Category - Faces of Vail
Today’s Daughters of the American Revolution
By Kelly Hansen Kelly Hansen is currently a member of Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), Tombstone Chapter, centered in...
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New book: ‘Stories from Behind the Wal’
Before the hit television series – “Superstore” or the feature-film – “Employee of the Month,” this author lived the...
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Parrots Are Amazing
By Rob Hallberg Parrots are amazing creatures and most of us know little about them except for their beauty and talking abilities...
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Between the Grape and the Glass – Milton and Susan Craig’s Wine...
By J.J. Lamb Charron Vineyards is one of Vail’s very special places. The original owners Leo and Rhea Cox planted the vineyard in...
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Arizona native, Ed Conley
Arizona native, Ed Conley enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1968 at the age of 17. Wounded in Vietnam, Ed returned to the States as a 19 year old combat veteran, with lifelong...
Pima County Department of Corrections Officer
Nicholas Thibault (Empire High School class of 2013) and the first Vail Navy JROTC Cadet Commanding Officer when the program was established July 2012, worked as a Pima County Department of...
Army Basic Training at Fort Jackson – Daphnie...
Daphnie Clarno completed Army Basic Training at Fort Jackson, SC on October 5th, 2017. She is a graduate of Cienega High School in 2017. She is currently completing Advanced Individual...
Meet Our Intern: Destiny Martin
At the Vail Voice, we’re proud supporters, advocates, and champions of Southeast Tucson, so when it came time to bring an intern on board, we knew we wanted a student from the Vail School...
Ann Stensby
Ann Stensby is an Army Veteran and a Dual Post and Unit109 Member. Ann served beautifully as Department of Arizona Chaplain for numerous years. She held numerous 109 offices and remains an...
Private Hanna Mattos
Private Hanna Mattos graduated from U.S. Army Basic Training at Fort Sill, Oklahoma on Sept 1st, 2017. Private Mattos is a graduate of Cienega High School (class of 2017) and the Vail...
Local Student Receives National Honor
Andrada Polytechnic High School student, Devon W. Morris, was recognized for superior academic achievement by the National Society of High School Scholars. The Society recognizes top...
Local Business Owner Gives Back to Hurricane Harvey...
Last month, the nation watched as Hurricane Harvey wreaked havoc in Houston. The destruction was fast and furious, and the flooding was unlike anything the region has ever seen. Millions...
Denmark Through the Eyes of an American – The...
This last summer, thousands of students from around the world donned their Rotary blazers, hugged their families goodbye, and jetted away to live in a foreign country for nearly a year...