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Go 5K to honor veterans
2018 DAV 5K National Series
The 2018 DAV 5K is a run, walk, roll and motorcycle ride that thanks those who served and raises awareness of the issues our ill and injured veterans face every day.
Atlanta, Saturday, November 10
Boston, Saturday, November 10
Cincinnati, Saturday, November 10
Kemah, Saturday, November 3
Newport News, Sunday, November 4
Tulsa, Saturday, November 3
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04Dec
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07Aug
Creating conversation
New Jersey chapter assists veterans, builds camaraderie through volunteerism Volunteering is the successful foundation to an active and engaged membership for a DAV chapter in New Jersey. For more than a decade, members of Chapter…
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07Aug
Happy Campers
(From left) Elizabeth, Rachel and Rebekah Franks are all smiles at Camp Corral. Their lives at home are not as carefree as their mom would hope, and Camp Corral gives them a place to play and relax with other military children…
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02Aug
VA adds new tools to national weight management initiative
Disabled veterans, in particular, have myriad health concerns and issues that can impact the quality and duration of their lives. To improve the lives of veterans, the Department of Veterans Affairs encourages them to MOVE! Now…
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01Aug
Hankook Tire Hosts DAV Honorees at 2018 MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard
[Left to right] Hankook Tire America Corp. Senior Vice President of Marketing Sooman Choi, Hankook Tire America Corp. President Hosung Suh, Master Sergeant Jeff Johnson, Deonne Johnson, Captain Jonathan Moak, Hankook Tire America…
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01Aug
New Orleans Veterans job fair, Thursday, August 2, 2018
Mercedes-Benz Superdome 1500 Sugar Bowl Drive New Orleans, LA 70112 August 2, 2018 11:00am – 3:00pm Register here
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01Aug
San Diego Veterans job fair, Thursday, August 2, 2018
Scottish Rite Event Center 1895 Camino Del Rio South San Diego, CA 92108 August 2, 2018 11:00am – 3:00pm Register here
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01Aug
A&W to give away free floats, raise money for DAV (Disabled American Veterans) on National Root Beer Float Day, August 6
Use #RootBeerFloatDay to Join the Celebration LEXINGTON, Ky. – A&W restaurants nationwide again are giving away their famous Root Beer Floats on National Root Beer Float Day, Monday, August 6. The celebration is a way to say “thank…
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31Jul
Groundbreaking clinical trial prepares for next phase
“There is no limitation now—it’s whatever my body will let me do and not what my leg will allow me to do,” said Bryant Jacobs, comparing his percutaneous osseointegrated prosthesis, or POP implant, to his previous socket…
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26Jul
VA MISSION Act expands caregiver assistance to pre-9/11 veterans
Historic veterans legislation signed into law is a big win for veterans and their caregivers On June 6, 2018, following years of debate, collaboration and finally compromise, President Donald Trump signed into law historic veterans…