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Christmas and Holiday Party 2017 Invitation MPMA Chicago Chapter 2

Montford Point Marine Association Chicago Chapter 2 invites you to our annual Christmas & Holiday Party

December 17, 2017 5:00pm-10:00pm Veterans Center 7011 S. Vincennes Chicago, Illinois 60621 Please bring a toy or non-perishable food item All are Welcome | Food, Fun, Raffles

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VA Announces Rollout and Application Process for New Veterans ID Card

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nov. 29, 2017 WASHINGTON — Today the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that the application process for the national Veterans Identification Card (VIC) is now available for Veterans — yet another action honoring their service. This has been mandated through legislation since 2015 to honor Veterans, and today’s rollout of the ID … Continue Reading ››

The Wall that Heals: A Vietnam Memorial Replica in Des Plaines, Illinois

Veterans of Des Plaines are pleased to announce the arrival of “The Wall That Heals”, a traveling half size replica of Vietnam Wall in Washington D.C. at Des Plaines Park District’s Lake Park Pavilion on Lee Street between Touhy and Howard Avenues in Des Plaines. It will be open to the public 24 hrs./day, from … Continue Reading ››