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AVB Announces Dr. Renee Allen as Mistress of Ceremonies for AVB2023 – The People’s Emcee

AVB proudly announces Dr. Renee Allen – The People’s Emcee as Mistress of Ceremonies for AVB2023. Dr. Allen is a TV & Radio personality known as The People’s Emcee in the DMV. She uses her platforms to connect like-minded, talented, and extraordinary people. Her philanthropic heart is dedicated to the betterment of humanity, and she […]

AVB2023 PROUDLY Welcomes Ms. Julie Cangialosi to the Ambassador Queen Line Up

We are PROUD to announce that Ms. Julie Cangialosi will be one of our AVB Ambassador Queens for #AVB2023. Julie is a businesswoman, author, non-profit founder, and pageant queen. Born in San Diego, California, she spent her formative years in Rhode Island, surrounded by her extended family. She grew up loving the arts, which she […]

Miss Maryland for America 2021 Queen & Combat Veteran Ms. Aziza Howard join the AVB2022 Ambassador Line-Up

AVB is THRILLED to announce that Miss Maryland for America Strong 2021 Queen & Combat U. S. ARMY Staff Sergeant Veteran Ms. Aziza Howard join the AVB2022 Ambassador Line-Up. Aziza Howard is a U.S. Army Combat Veteran who advocates for Wounded Warriors. With her day job, she continues her commitment by holding a career within […]

Mrs. International 2021 Queen Mrs. Yolanda Stennett to Join the AVB2022 Ambassador Line-Up

AVB is PROUD to announce that Mrs. International 2021 Queen Mrs. Yolanda Stennett will be joining our AVB2023 Ambassador Line-Up. J.Crew. Eddie Bauer. Macy’s. GAP. MTV. WE: Women’s Entertainment. TLC. These are just a few of the places where you may have previously seen Yolanda Stennett, Mrs. International 2021, who was also the first female […]

Mistress of Ceremonies – Ms. Elena Russo – COMCAST NBCUniversal – AVB2022

Ms. Elena Russo (COMCAST-NBCUniversal ) will be the Mistress of Ceremonies for the Fifth Annual Salute to American Veterans Ball (AVB2022) on Friday – May 20th, 2022 which will take place at the MGM – Casino & Resorts in National Harbor, MD. Elena’s television experience runs the gamut from professional sports and public affairs to […]

Master of Ceremonies – Mr. Terrence Hayes, Master Sergeant, U. S. ARMY, (Retired)

AVB2020 is proud to announce that Mr. Terrence Hayes, Retired, Master Sergeant (USA), will rejoin us as this year’s Master of Ceremonies. Terrence currently serves as the Director, Communication and Public Affairs, for the Veterans for Foreign Wars of the United States. In his role, he advises VFW leadership and senior executives on matters pertaining […]

Ozzy Ramos, Founder of AVB, Announces MGM-National Harbor, MD Venue for 2022

Ozzy Ramos (Founder, AVB) re-announces the MGM Hotel & Casino National Harbor, MD as its next location for the 2022 year. It will be held on Friday May 20thth, 2022. Be sure to SAVE this DATE and purchase your tickets at soonest as we anticipate that this AVB2022 year will be a SOLD OUT event. […]

Mr. Samuel Rodriguez (Boriqueneers) to Receive the PURPOSE Award at the American Veterans Ball (AVB2019)

The American Veterans Ball (AVB) is PROUD to announce that Mr. Samuel Rodríguez Rios, Jr. will be the recipient of this year’s AVB PURPOSE Award for his patriotic and purposeful efforts in the approval of the Borinqueneers‎ Congressional Gold Medal Awarded to the entire Members of the 65th Infantry Regiment. Samuel was born in the […]

Welcome AVB Ambassador Ms. Marta Bota (Former) Ms. Virginia 2016

Marta Bota is a Professional Makeup Artist, with over 25 years of experience. Her areas of expertise are in television makeup, special event and red carpet makeup application, bridal beauty, and more! Marta started her career in the fashion industry in New York City and has worked for over 20 years in the television industry! […]

Welcome AVB Ambassador – Lieutenant GENERAL Ron Christmas, (USMC – Retired)

Lieutenant General Ron Christmas is currently an Ambassador for the American Veterans Ball (AVB) and we are so blessed to have his leadership, guidance, mentorship, and support as part of the AVB team. He also an advisor to the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation and served as the President and CEO from 1997 until his retirement […]