Upcoming External (not Sponsored by Post 229) Events of Potential Interest for Members/Families:
SEP: Sources: Redstone Rocket News and Ken Garcy...
3 Sep - Honored Veteran Legacy's monthly veteran meeting for veterans over 65 will be held at Hope Church on Balch Rd. Heard that Slim Chickins is providing lunch.8 Sep - 8 Dec - Veterans Outreach Program - Veterans Grief Share Class 2PM-3:45 PM at Cross Pointe Church on Hughes Rd.13-15 Sep - Redstone Otoberfest at Redstone Arsenal Activity Field off Patton Rd. Admission: $15. Sep 13: 5 PM-12AM; Sep 14: 12 PM-12 AM; Sep 15: 11 AM - 7 PM.10 Sep - Brandon-Wilbourn Marine Corps League Detachment 820 meets at 5:30 P.M. monthly on 2nd Tuesday at Tim's Cajun Kitchen, 114 Jordan Lane.18 Sep - Suicide Prevention Awareness Month 2024 5 K Run and Walk, registration 6:30 A.M. at Child Wise Parking Lot off Vincent Drive. Volunteers by contacting Carolyn White at 256-876-0309.21 Sep - VA Chapter 35 (Education for Veteran Spouses and Children) Training, 12-2 P.M. at VFW Post 2702, 2900 N. Memorial Pkwy. RSVP to Ken Garcy @ kgarcy@hotmail.com.22 Sep - Cross Point Church Blood Drive from 8 A.M. - 1 P.M. at 78 Hughes Rd and Life South's Main Office at 8190 Madison Blvd. ** E gift Cards $ for every donor. Platelets and Double Red Cells donors are given an additional card.26 Sep - North Alabama Screaming Eagle Chapter of the 101st meets at 4 PM at Redstone Lanes Bowling Center - supports JROTC programs and Tut Fann State Veterans Home.28 Sep - Black Tie Charity Ball at 6 P.M. at the Von Braun Center, Saturn Ballroom. Proceeds benefit: Legion Post 52 and 237; CJ3 Foundation; CWO Julian Evans Scholarship Foundation; No. AL Korean Assosciation; and Still Serving Veterans (SSV). Tickets: blacktiecharityball.com
OCT:
2 Oct - NAVFOC Founders Day Lunch-Open House 10-1100 Social; 11AM-12:30 PM lunch and program.
13 Oct - Veteran Commmunity Care Seminar, 2-4 P.M. Eric Roloff, Birmingham V.A. Community Care office will provide a seminar on the breakdown of V.A.'s Community Care Program and its use by local area Specialty Care Doctors and VA Clinics' usage at Cross Pointe Church.
19 Oct - Medicare Training will be conducted at VFW Post 2702 from 12-2 P.M. for the new enrollment period. Training will be geared towards those who are retired military with Tricare and those with a V.A. Disability who use VA Medical services.
NOV: Still Serving Veteran events: partial extract...
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