The next meeting of CVO will be this coming Wednesday, October 16th at 7 PM in the 2nd floor Conference Room of the Jesse Brown VA Hospital (820 S Damen in Chicago).The agenda will include a presentation by Adam Winters, the Veterans representative from Rep. Quigley’s office (5th District). We will also discuss a major fundraising event in the spring of 2020 with Thaddies Holloway. Continue reading
Strobel Dentistry to offer DENTAL CLEANINGS AND FILLINGS FOR ANY MILITARY VETERANS WITHOUT INSURANCE (veteran ID will need to be presented). November 22nd, 2019, 8 am – 3 pm. Continue reading
Veterans Affairs Committee Report for September 2019. Continue reading
SERVPRO is seeking a Production Technician. Continue reading
Being a U.S. military veteran also means you were willing to fight and die in service to this country. It meant being separated from friends, family and loved ones. It meant giving up control of your life to others and having to trust your well-being to them. It meant risking life and limb and potential (permanent) injury, either to complete a mission, help your buddies fighting alongside you or just in doing what you were supposed to do. It meant you took an oath to ‘Support and Defend the Constitution of the United States’… and lived up to your part of the bargain. Since there is no longer a military draft in this country, it meant you voluntarily signed up. Continue reading
“Get a job, you bum”! I slowly open my eyes, hearing a voice and those unkind words in my ears. Not anything I haven’t heard before. What I see is a suit, dark and cheap. Kind of like the ones … Continue reading
It is estimated that on any given night in the U.S. over 40,000 veterans are homeless and living in the street or shelters (source: Google). The actual number is going to be higher than that, probably a lot higher. Yes, you’re right, no one should be homeless, veteran or not. Realistically, homes won’t be found for all that need them. That doesn’t mean to stop trying. Continue reading
The next meeting of CVO will be held this Wednesday,September 18th, at 7 PM at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center (820 S Damen in Chicago) in the 2nd floor Conference Room. Continue reading
You are cordially invited by the Commander and members of the George L. Giles Post #87 for Food, Drinks, and Fellowship to Celebrate their Open House and 100th Anniversary Gala. August 17 and August 18. Continue reading
Trident currently has active openings. They offer competitive salaries and benefits packages, a challenging and productive work environment, and the opportunity to join a winning team in a fast-growing company. Continue reading
