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This page is provided as a service to local Veterans, providing announcements of local events and activities of interest to Veterans. If you have an announcement that you believe should be posted here, please click here to access our announcement form.

“Personal Leadership for Patriots”  - Monday, November 9, 2009, 5:45 p.m. at Boutwell Auditorium. Click here for more information.

Veterans and Active Duty Military Eat Free at Applebee's on Veteran's Day. See http://www.applebees.com/vetsday/

August 18, 2009 -The Alabama Department of the Reserve Officers Association of the United States is proud to honor Congressman Spencer  Bachus as the Recipient of the Major General Horace B. Hanson Minuteman of the Year for 2009. Click here to view the complete announcement.

What: Walkathon to honor Lance Cpl David Miles, USMC

When: Sunday, March 8, 2009 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Where: The Riverchase Galleria, Hoover, AL - Starting Point Wynfrey Hotel.

Opening Ceremony: The Wynfrey Hotel, Wyndsor Ball Room 10:00 a.m.

Registration: 10:00 a.m. –1:30 p.m. *walking times start every half hour

Walkathon: 1.14 miles inside Galleria, Hoover AL -rain or shine

Who: Join us to walk around the Galleria –rain of shine to honor our Marines.

On March 9, 2008, LCPL David Miles of the 4th Marine Division was killed in a bus accident during a training exercise at Fort Rucker. Twenty two other Marines from the Birmingham area were injured. Miles was a 19 year old young man who had only just begun his service with the Anti-Terrorism Battalion from Bessemer. The Walkathon and Organ Donor Registration is in memory of David and honor of the Marines from Bessemer who serve our country.

 

Project American Life restores the virtues of our American heritage by providing fun-filled educational adventures in American history and civics to students in grades 5-8 during the school year. This four-day, three-night experience challenges students to discover the heroic truths of America's past and to respect the sacrifices of those who have fought for and continue to fight for freedom. It also imparts a profound sense of responsibility for our country's future.

To find out more about this one-of-a-kind program, please contact the Project American Life office at (205) 823-8446 or visit the website at: www.projectamericanlife.com. All donations are tax deductible.
American Legion Riders District 21 - The American Legion Riders are members of the American Legion who are also motorcycle enthusiasts. They can be found participating in parades, partaking in motorcycling events, and supporting the communities in which they live, work, and play. Members of the ALR come from the Legion, the Legion Auxiliary, and the Sons of the American Legion. We want to invite other riders to come join. Pull up our website and see what were all about. See http://www.alralabama-dist21.org/ .

 

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