Veterans Group of San Quentin
Incarcerated but not forgotten
VGSQ in the News
2025
VGSQ - Group Coverage
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Fiesta de San Salvador - Color Guard services for the first multi-national flag ceremony at San Quentin: "San Quentin Celebrates San Salvador, Focusing on the Plight of Those Being Deported There", Local News Matters, 8/22/25
VGSQ - Member Coverage
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Patrick Poteat (Secretary/Treasurer), United States Marine Corps: "The Best Baseball Team Behind Bars", New York Times, 11/24/25
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Loi Tan Vo, United States Army: "From Walking the Row to Walking the Dog", San Quentin News, 11/5/25
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Steve Drown, Andrew Gazzeny, Steve "Wally" Joyner, Raymond Melberg: "Veterans Display Bravery in Shakespearean-Style Theatrical Production", San Quentin News, 10/11/25
2024
VGSQ - Group Coverage
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Each year, VGSQ collects and provides new toys for kids with incarcerated fathers: "Annual Toy Giveaway in Visiting Room Spreads Christmas Spirit", San Quentin News, 2/9/25
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Memorial Day - Commemorating Fallen Veterans and Soldiers (en español): "Commemorando los Veteranos y Soldados Caídos", San Quentin News, 9/8/24
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VGSQ remembers and mourns one of its own: "Remembering Veteran Michael Antrobus", San Quentin News, 1/15/24
VGSQ - Member Coverage
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Thomas Joseph Arends, J. Lee Covarrubias, Steve Drown, Donald Edge, Steven "Wally" Joyner, Raymond Melberg, Ruben "Augie" Perez, Regal Robinson, Mark Stanley-Bey, Noah Winchester; and fellow San Quentin Veterans Juan Moreno Haines & Todd Winkler: "San Quentin Incarcerated Veterans Share 'Proud, Poignant, and Painful Episodes' During War Horse Writing Seminar", San Quentin News, 10/22/24 - (Click on each individual's name to read his story as published online by The War Horse.)