Broken Arrow Blue Star Mothers Ch 5

06/12/2026

We are blessed to have our own Veteran Blue Star Mother in our chapter. She’s hardworking, loving, caring but yet fierce in her own way!! A true Hero to us all! Thank you to All Female Veterans Today is Your National Day!

06/09/2026

We had a great group here today! Ford United Distribution Center has been one of our largest supporters for 4 years and this morning they came to tour the facility and see what they’ve been supporting!! They even brought lunch!!

06/04/2026

Why We Wear the Blue Star 💙

The Blue Star is more than a symbol.

It represents a son, daughter, spouse, or loved one who is serving our nation in the United States Armed Forces. It is a visible reminder that a family member has answered the call to serve and that an entire family shares in that commitment.

The tradition of the Blue Star Service Banner dates back to World War I when families proudly displayed a blue star in their window to signify a loved one serving in the military. Today, the Blue Star remains a powerful symbol of service, sacrifice, pride, and hope.

For Blue Star Mothers, the Blue Star represents the pride we feel for our children who wear the uniform. It also represents the sleepless nights, the deployments, the missed holidays, and the unwavering support we provide from home.

When you see a Blue Star, remember that behind it is a military family standing strong alongside their service member.

We wear the Blue Star with pride because it tells a story of love, service, sacrifice, and dedication to our nation. 🇺🇸💙

Do you remember when you first became a Blue Star family? Share your story in the comments.

06/01/2026

Supporting our Veterans is a huge part of who we are!! Sharing this information for our friends at Claremore Veterans Home.. SHARE this flier!! I know they would love to have folks join them!

On June 5th, we delivered white T shirts for this event, 2X provided by our chapter and 3X-5X provided by the Broken Arrow Veterans Center. The excitement is shown on Recreational Director, Ashley’s expression!!

06/01/2026

To all our membership ~ It’s that time again!!! To all military moms who are looking to join, (serving or veteran moms), the link on this post is the avenue to get connected to a chapter in your vicinity!

Membership Renewal for 2026 2027 is Now Open! 💙

Are you a current Blue Star Mother? It's time to renew your membership for the 2026 2027 fiscal year!

Are you the mother, stepmother, grandmother, foster mother, or legal guardian of a service member serving in the Armed Forces, National Guard, or Reserves? We would love to welcome you into the Blue Star Mothers family.

For just $30 per year, your membership helps support our mission of supporting military families, active duty service members, veterans, and one another. Membership runs from September 1 through August 31.

When renewing or joining, you will need to select a chapter by its state and chapter number (example: OH21, TX13, NY14, etc.).

Not sure which chapter is closest to you? Use our Chapter Locator to find a chapter in your area: https://www.bluestarmothers.org/locate-a-chapter-2

For membership questions, please contact our 1VP, Sonya, at [email protected].

Blue Star Mothers is more than an organization. It is a sisterhood of military moms who understand the pride, sacrifices, worries, and joys that come with having a child serve our nation. Whether your child recently enlisted or has served for many years, you will find support, friendship, and a community that truly understands.

Join us today and become part of something bigger than yourself.

💙 Supporting Those Who Serve
❤️ Supporting Military Families
🤍 Building Lifelong Friendships

05/28/2026

One of the greatest blessings of this military journey is the friendships formed along the way. 💙

Military moms share a bond that is hard to explain to others. We understand the pride, the worry, the missed holidays, the late night tears, the deployments, the homecomings, and the strength it takes to support our sons and daughters from afar.

Sometimes the people who truly understand are the ones walking the same path beside you.

Through Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc., many lifelong friendships have been built through shared experiences, support, laughter, prayers, and encouragement during both the joyful and difficult moments of military life.

Military mom friendships are more than connections. They become family.

To the military moms who answer the late night texts, check in during deployments, celebrate the victories, and stand beside one another through the hard days, thank you. Your friendship matters more than you know. 🇺🇸

05/27/2026

05/24/2026

Interested? Contact the email in the message.

05/24/2026

Today we attended the annual Field of Heroes Ceremony. This was the first year it was held in Broken Arrow at the Veterans Park. A ceremony for Gold Star families was held at the Broken Arrow Veterans Center. Hosted by the Military Order of Purple Heart, we assisted Commander Sturgill and his wife with clean up. The Field of Heroes this year 650 Boots honoring the memory of each Hero in the Park.
Our Chaplain, Lorraine was asked to give the invocation. There were many dignitaries on hand as well as our beloved Mayor Wimpee.

05/22/2026

This includes the BA Veterans Center

🇺🇸 City offices will be closed on Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. The Police and Fire Departments will remain open. If an emergency call requires Public Works crews for water or street issues, employees will be called in to address the situation. The after-hours emergency number is 918-259-8400. Non-emergency concerns can be reported through the "My Broken Arrow Action Center" app.

Trash services will also shift the week of May 25. Monday customers will be serviced on Tuesday, Tuesday customers on Wednesday, and so on.