Category Archives: Chapter News
Cubs Military Appreciation Night August 31
Military Appreciation Night
The Cubs are proud to salute the men and women of the United States Armed Forces on Monday, August 31. We will have tickets in the Terrace Reserved Outfield and each ticket includes a special Cubs Armed Forces baseball cap! For Groups of 15 or more … Continue Reading ››
Naval Station Great Lakes Marvel Universe Live Trip September 19
Marvel Universe LIVE! September 19 at Allstate Arena. An authentic and original story that brings more than 25 Marvel characters together on one epic quest. The story is framed around the battle over the Cosmic Cube, the source of ultimate power and one of the most feared and coveted treasures in the Marvel … Continue Reading ››
Veterans of any age may be eligible for VA benefits
“You have nothing to lose and everything to gain.”
— Sim, U.S. Air Force Veteran, on taking advantage of his VA benefits
Did You Know …
• Sim is among about 9.7 million Veterans—more than 44 percent … Continue Reading ››
Feds Hire Vets Resource
Dry Hootch Drop In – Grand Opening
DryHootch Drop-in Grand Opening flyer
GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION The DryHootch Coffee Room Drop-In Center Thursday, July 16 4 to 7 pm Ribbon Cutting at 4:30 pm Atkinson Center • Suite 110 • 100 South Atkinson • Grayslake, IL 60030 847-986-4622 Southwest corner of … Continue Reading ››
MPMA Chicago Chapter #2 Members at Memorial Day Events – Savannah, GA
A Memorial Day Observance was hosted by American Legion Post 500 (Savannah, GA) at Laurel Grove South Cemetery. Following the event, a Brunch was hosted by American Legion Post 184 (Thunderbolt, GA). Among the attendees were Savannah-area Montford Point Marines Samuel Berksteiner, Sr., Reginald W. Brown and John A. White, Sr. - (MPMA Beaufort, SC … Continue Reading ››
MPMA Chicago Chapter #2 Members Host Veterans Bingo at Jesse Brown VA Hospital – June 20, 2015
The Montford Point Marine Association Chicago Chapter 2 members host Veterans Bingo at Jesse Brown VA Hospital on June 20,2015.
Naval Station Great Lakes July 2015 Fun Times is now available
Warning – iPhone VA Benefits App
CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED
Email regarding an iPhone App targeting Veterans.
An iPhone application that seems predatory/wrong, and it is called "My VA Benefits". It charges Veterans $4.99 to "maximize the amount of disability money you and your family receive for your injuries..."
In the brief description it contains misinformation about the VBA claims process and seems to imply Veterans … Continue Reading ››