Chapter 227 holds 9 general meetings every Thursday evening except July, August and Christmas.  They are held at the Fairfax American Legion and include dinner and a selected speaker. These speakers involve a variety of experiences related to veterans. For example the skipper of the Cole or the young F16 pilot who was sent to intercept and take down the plane that eventually crashed in Pennsylvania. These meetings include identification of new membership and finances as well.

Personnel involved in the monthly meeting include:

1. Jay Kalner and the speaker selection committee

2. Tom Davis coordination with the American Legion

3. Don Sutherland for computer and video equipment

4. AVVA welcoming, attendance and funds control