Donation Hours for Clothing and Household Goods

Clothing and household item donations will be accepted during the following hours:

6-25-24 Until further notice the VABC will NOT be accepting clothing donations. 

Paul Messier

Paul Messier

Paul Messier dedicated 28 years of service to the U.S. Navy and Naval Reserves, retiring as a Senior Chief Petty Officer. His distinguished career included service on the USS Newman K. Perry DD883, USS Estonia FFG15, CBC Davisville, SSB2 Charlie Company, and NMCB21.

Paul remains deeply involved in several service organizations, including the Veterans of Foreign Wars, AMVETS, The American Legion, Disabled American Veterans, The Fleet Reserve Association, and as an associate member of the Vietnam Veterans of America. He is also an active member of the Veterans Association of Bristol County and Project Healing Waters.

A proud father of four and grandfather to four grandchildren, Paul enjoys cooking, fishing (both reel and fly), and is passionate about music as an amateur musician and vocalist. His life reflects a continued commitment to service, community, and family.

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Paul Messier