Veteran Information & Events Calendar
September 20, 2008 (Saturday) - 10th Annual Michigan Remembers Run starting at various locations in Michigan with the rally ending up on the Capitol steps in Lansing, Michigan, at approxiately 1:30 p.m. (1330 hrs). For information, e-mail: mrr@gmasw.com Information and staging site list at: Michigan Remembers Run
December 24, 2008 - Mid-Night Service Michigan Remembers POW/MIA Memorial at Oakland Hills Cemetary, Novi and Twelve Mile Roads (N/E corner) Christmas Eve. e-mail: VVA 154 or, call: (586) 776-9810 for more information. This event is open to the public.
September 20, 2008 (Saturday) - 10th Annual Michigan Remembers Run starting at various locations in Michigan with the rally ending up on the Capitol steps in Lansing, Michigan, at approxiately 1:30 p.m. (1330 hrs). For information, please e-mail me at: mrr@gmasw.com Information and staging site list at: Michigan Remembers Run
Rolling Thunder® XX in Washington D.C. to demand a full accounting of all POW/MIAs. Organized by:
Freely admitting my mistakes... I published information in the Boo Coo News (the VVA Chapter 154 newsletter) in May 1997 regarding the VA Insurance Hoax... it's hit the Internet! There's a good article at: Veteran News & Information Service. Please read about it, and spread the word that it's a hoax!
Information about the Presidential Veteran's Memorial Certificate, and how to obtain it at: Presidential Veteran's Memorial Certificate
Korean War Recognition Pin: Rep. Lane Evans (IL), ranking member of the
House Veterans Affairs Committee, advises that his office is distributing
the official US Army Korean War Veterans Commemorative Pin to
all Korean War veterans and their surviving relatives. The pins are available at no
cost and will be distributed through the end of 2003. Korean War vets
should submit their name, address, phone
number, branch and years of service to Evan's office. Requests can be sent via e-mail to
ginny.shelton@mail.house.gov
or can be mailed to the district office at 1535 47th Avenue, Moline, IL 61265.
Call 1-800-322-6210 toll free to request the pin by phone.
[Source: FRA News-Bytes 19 OCT 00].
The following is Colonel Eugene Holmes' September 1992 affidavit concerning Bill Clinton and the draft. Colonel Holme's affidavit
Bill (Slick Willy) Clinton's Draft Refusal LetterSlick Willy's letter about the draft is also available... the truth from his own pen. Clinton's Draft Refusal (You be the judge...from his own pen!)
Many questions arise regarding requirements for burial in a VA cemetary. You can review the criteria in the
burial outline. Other questions for burial can be address to the VA directly at:
Please leave e-mail (e-mail: gar@gmasw.com) with event, or other veteran information along with contact name, e-mail address, and a phone number (required) for questions about your event. You can also FAX The Vet Center at (586) 776-9683 with your information. If you are seeking information about an event, please be specific about the information you are seeking. Thanks!
