These may adjust left or right, but give a clear picture of some of the major events on the horizon. The Post might want to support a couple of these moving forward. As follows: JULY 2014 • VA Benefits Fair: 31 July, Lynn CBOC, 15:00HRS– 19:00HRS, Will set-up table, Dr. Chen will provide clinical support, MVC will be on site (Locked In & MVC Support). AUGUST 2014 • North Shore Community College Event: 1 August, Danvers Fish and Game Club, 6:00PM– 9:00PM • Boxborough Military Show: 2 August, Holiday Inn, Boxborough MA • Ben Patton Visit: 11 August, Lowell Vet Center. • Salem State Student Veterans Welcome Event: 28 August, 0930AM –UTC, Salem State University Campus. • Veteran Stand Down- Boston: 22 August 7AM-6PM Where: IBEW, Dorchester MA ALL Veterans and their families are encouraged to attend this ONE day event. Hosted by the Boston VA and Volunteers of America to assist homeless and at risk Veterans. (Will Support) For more information call Gloria Vieira ([email protected]) • Statewide Mental Health Summit (Bedford VAMC Initiative): 27 or 28 August (Date Still TBD), Beverly, Location TBD. • (Beverly MA Benefits Event, Beverly High School, Date and Time TBD). SEPTEMBER 2014 • Mass Run for the Fallen: September 7th, Massachusetts Run For The Fallen (MARFTF) is a Military Friends Foundation, 501(c)3 project dedicated to keeping alive the memory of military Heroes that gave their lives to protect our freedoms since September 11, 2001. We are a group of runners, walkers and support crew whose mission is clear and simple: To run in honor of every Massachusetts service member who has lost their life since the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan began. Start Point: Scituate. • September 11th: Observation... • Operation Troop Support Monthly Meeting: September 18th, VFW Hall, 5 Conant Street Danvers, MA 01923, 7:00PM to 8:30PM • Operation Troop Support Bike (Motorcycle) Run: September 20th American Legion Hall, Post 227, 69 River Street, Middleton, MAVNOC Stand Down: September 23, 10:00AM – 2:00PM, 10 reed Street, Haverhill. (MVC TBD) • Soldier Ride Boston (Wounded Warrior Project): September 27th START/FINISH LOCATION: The Old Manse 269 Monument Street Concord, Massachusetts 01742 • Operation Troop Support Event: September 27th, Green Meadows Farm, 656 Asbury Street, South Hamilton, MA, 11:00AM to 3:00PM OCTOBER 2014 • Women Veterans Retreat “Project New Hope”: 3-4 October, Grotonwood Camp and Conference Center 167 Prescott St. Groton, MA 01450 • Women Veterans of New England & Beyond! New Location of 2014 Women Veterans Retreat October 3rd – 5th Hosted by Project New Hope Inc. Topsfield Fair: 3-13 October, 207 Boston St, Topsfield, MA (Support?). NOVEMBER 2014 • Veterans Day: 11 November. DECEMBER 2014 • Wreaths Across America Emplacement: 13 DECEMBER, Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia. Massachusetts and New Hampshire local ceremonies will be held as well (The Topsfield fairgrounds typically host an event with local veteran organizations).
Posted on: Sat, 02 Aug 2014 14:00:33 +0000
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