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VFW Sport Clips Help a Hero 200 to honor America's military heroes and their families DARLINGTON, S.C., March 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Longtime partners, Sport Clips Haircuts and the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW), proudly announce the return of the VFW Sport Clips Help a Hero 200 NASCAR Nationwide Series event to Darlington Raceway on Friday, May 10, 2013. It is the second consecutive year the two organizations have partnered to sponsor the Nationwide Series...
DVNF urges our government and the public to remember the importance of funding the needs of our Veterans as the reality of the sequestration take hold in the months and years ahead. Washington, DC (PRWEB) March 08, 2013 The Disabled Veterans National Foundation, a non-profit veterans service organization that focuses on helping men and women who serve and return home wounded or sick after defending our safety and our freedom, is urging the public, Congress, and the Administration to...
DVNF Cites VFW Post 308 in Newtown, CT and the Passing of Senator Daniel Inouye as Role Models for us all in 2013 Washington, DC (PRWEB) December 21, 2012 The Disabled Veterans National Foundation (http://www.dvnf.org ), a non-profit veterans service organization that focuses on helping men and women who serve and return home wounded or sick after defending our safety and our freedom, is honoring veterans across America who never fail to serve their fellow man or woman and communities...
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASCAR legend Larry McReynolds has teamed up with the NFL's Troy Polamalu to stand "UNITED FOR VETERANS" this holiday season. "UNITED FOR VETERANS" is a historic awareness campaign launched by the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. (VFW), dedicated to raising awareness and funds that help veterans secure their VA benefits, smoothly transition to civilian life and apply to receive assistance for necessities like rent,...
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- AMVETS, or American Veterans, has announced its support for Proposition 33. The AMVETS Department of California Executive Committee meeting held in Visalia on October 6, voted unanimously to support Proposition 33, the Auto Insurance Discount Act, which protects military personnel who have lapsed in car insurance coverage due to active service. "AMVETS, Department of California is pleased to join with other major veterans service...
Sleep Group Solutions, Dr. Steve Marinkovich, and David Gergen partner to provide education, fun and free Home Sleep Tests to attendees Tacoma, WA (PRWEB) August 25, 2012 Wednesday September 26, 2012 at 7:00pm at the LeMay America’s Car Museum in Tacoma, WA, a free public event is scheduled to raise awareness of sleep apnea and snoring. Speakers include former NFL Hall of Fame Quarterback Warren Moon, All Pro DB Nesby Glasgow, dental icon David Gergen and Dr. Steve Marinkovich. NFL...
AKRON, Ohio, Aug. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Continuing the momentum of the "Goodyear Gives Back" campaign by sending more essential items to U.S. military men and women overseas, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, exclusive tire supplier of NASCAR's three major national series and NHRA Racing's Top Fuel and Funny Car classes, held a care package event at Michigan International Speedway before the Aug. 18 VFW 200 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and the Aug. 19 Pure...
Drawing to honor six individuals who serve as volunteer guides for veterans HARRISBURG, Pa., Aug. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania Game Commission officials, in partnership with the state chapters of the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), are encouraging hunters to help veterans discover or rediscover the thrills and joys of hunting in Pennsylvania. "This is an opportunity to do something special for the fine men and women who have served or...
Today, Liberty Institute Appeared at U.S. District Court Hearing for the Landmark Cross Case to Protect the Interests of the Mt. Soledad Memorial Association SAN DIEGO, July 26, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, U.S. District Court Judge Larry Alan Burns heard arguments about the Mt. Soledad Memorial Association's (MSMA) status in the 20-year case that will determine the fate of the Mt. Soledad Veterans Memorial Cross. During a mandatory hearing held only miles away from the...
SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) of California announced today their endorsement of the 2012 Automobile Insurance Discount Act. The discount act takes the loyalty discount away from the insurance companies and gives it to the consumer - allowing the consumer to shop for a better deal. "California's veteran population is increasing by 35,000 per year. It is well known that our veterans in California endure economic hardships during...
