Friday, October 26, 2007
America the Beautiful
America the Beautiful programs are being held at the Clark county Ampitheater on November 10 and 11 from 10 a.m to 10 p.m. The Ampitheater is loacted at S. Grand Centeral Parkway (the pyramid shaped building, ok not the Luxor the other pyramid!)
There will food, merchandise and events such as rock climbing, music and face painitng so a fun trip for all the family.
Enterance fees are
Adults $8.00
Seniors $5.00
Children (2-12) $3.00
ALL miltary, veterans, police and firefighters are FREE!
There will food, merchandise and events such as rock climbing, music and face painitng so a fun trip for all the family.
Enterance fees are
Adults $8.00
Seniors $5.00
Children (2-12) $3.00
ALL miltary, veterans, police and firefighters are FREE!
Monday, October 8, 2007
Welcome Home Event Reno VA
VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System announces a “Welcome Home Event” aimed at OEF/OIF (Operation Enduring Freedom/ Operation Iraqi Freedom) veterans and their families. The Welcome Home is scheduled for Friday, November 16, 2007, from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. and will be held in the lobby of the Reno VA Medical Center. All recently returning OEF/OIF veterans and their families are invited to attend.
The goal of this Welcome Home event is to provide information to OEF/OIF veterans about the services available at the VA Medical Center and in the community. There will be representatives on hand from the Eligibility and Enrollment Office of the Reno VAMC to assist veterans with enrollment forms.
Representatives from the Reno Vet Center, Reno VBA Regional Office, Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment, Women Veterans Program, and various Veterans Service Organizations will also be present to provide information to veterans and light refreshments will be served.
The goal of this Welcome Home event is to provide information to OEF/OIF veterans about the services available at the VA Medical Center and in the community. There will be representatives on hand from the Eligibility and Enrollment Office of the Reno VAMC to assist veterans with enrollment forms.
Representatives from the Reno Vet Center, Reno VBA Regional Office, Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment, Women Veterans Program, and various Veterans Service Organizations will also be present to provide information to veterans and light refreshments will be served.
Tuesday, October 2, 2007
Reno VA's Wishlist
Hello Everyone,
Reno Has given me this wish list so if you can help them even on a couple of items it would be greatly appreciated.
Personal Hygiene Items
Shampoo
Soaps
Lotions
Razors
Combs
Brushes
Nail Brushes
Nail clippers
Emory boards etc
Beverages
Teas
Coffees
Sugar
Sugar alternatives
Creamers
Cups
Spoons
Misc. Items
Socks (all sizes)
Underwear ( all sizes)
The Nevada VA team thanks you for you support of this VA. To send items to this VA please use this address, include a note stating you are a soldiers Angel and if you could drop us an email too that would be great at vactlnv@gmail.com so that we know what has been donated to this VA facility.
The address is
Voluntary services
Reno VAMC
1000Locust St
Reno, NV 89521
Thank you.
Lou
Reno Has given me this wish list so if you can help them even on a couple of items it would be greatly appreciated.
Personal Hygiene Items
Shampoo
Soaps
Lotions
Razors
Combs
Brushes
Nail Brushes
Nail clippers
Emory boards etc
Beverages
Teas
Coffees
Sugar
Sugar alternatives
Creamers
Cups
Spoons
Misc. Items
Socks (all sizes)
Underwear ( all sizes)
The Nevada VA team thanks you for you support of this VA. To send items to this VA please use this address, include a note stating you are a soldiers Angel and if you could drop us an email too that would be great at vactlnv@gmail.com so that we know what has been donated to this VA facility.
The address is
Voluntary services
Reno VAMC
1000Locust St
Reno, NV 89521
Thank you.
Lou
Monday, October 1, 2007
Desperately Seeking Contact Angels
The Nevada VA Team is in need of a few dedicated angels to help out witht the Nevada VA's. A contact angel is the liason between the VA and the VA State Leader. Right now we need an angel for each one of out VA's. So if you are interested drop an email to vactlnv@gmail.com and we will get you the job description out as soon as possible. The only requiremtns for the job are :
1. You are a current Soldiers Angel.
2. You can spare a couple of hours each week to contact your designated VA and
check on their needs.
3. You Must be Consisitant, be reliable and dependable.
Other than that a happy disposition and a ready smile are are teh requirements we need. So if you're interested get in touch. We need you!
1. You are a current Soldiers Angel.
2. You can spare a couple of hours each week to contact your designated VA and
check on their needs.
3. You Must be Consisitant, be reliable and dependable.
Other than that a happy disposition and a ready smile are are teh requirements we need. So if you're interested get in touch. We need you!
Welcome to the Nevada VA blog
Hello everyone, Thank you for stopping by.
It's with pride and a happy heart that I am unveiling the brand new Nevada VA blog. The Blog is intended for use by both Soldiers angels and the VA's in Nevada to help us both to work closer together to help our country's veterans. However everyone is welcome and you input is appreciated. So feel free to add comments and make suggestions to help make this space as useful as possible.
If you have an upcoming event or fundraiser or news please email vacltnv@gmail.com to have your event featured on the Nevada VA blog space.
With that said stay tuned over the next few days to see news on some of the projects the Nevada VA team is currently working on and see just some of the ways you can help make these projects a success.
It's with pride and a happy heart that I am unveiling the brand new Nevada VA blog. The Blog is intended for use by both Soldiers angels and the VA's in Nevada to help us both to work closer together to help our country's veterans. However everyone is welcome and you input is appreciated. So feel free to add comments and make suggestions to help make this space as useful as possible.
If you have an upcoming event or fundraiser or news please email vacltnv@gmail.com to have your event featured on the Nevada VA blog space.
With that said stay tuned over the next few days to see news on some of the projects the Nevada VA team is currently working on and see just some of the ways you can help make these projects a success.
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