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American Cancer Society Relay for Life sponsored by Delta

Fight Cancer with the "Freedom Fighters" Team

Help Fight Cancer at Relay for Life Dear Freedom Center Supporter, Most of us, including myself, know someone impacted by cancer. Our founding sponsor of the MI Freedom Center, Delta, has teamed up with the American Cancer Society to fight back against this terrible disease. In support of this fight, they are hosting a Relay for Life at DTW on Wednesday, May 15, 2019. We at the Freedom Center have a choice to join them in this fight. In fact, we have formed a team of Freedom Center volunteers along with myself called the Freedom Fighters to participate in this event. If you would like to join us, please click the button below. Sign-up for Freedom Fighters! Mary O'Hara has graciously volunteered to lead our team. Will you join her? What happens at the Relay for Life? 8:00 SOFT OPENING CEREMONY 8:15-9:00 WAKE UP vs. GET UP LAP- Are you just waking up-dress in your pajamas, robe, have your alarm clock, rollers, bonnet, pillow etc. or did you get up-dress in your work or school uniform, business attire, sweats, coffee in hand, clipboard, phone, etc. 9:00-9:45 LAP FOR a CAUSE- Please wear your favorite color that represents a cancer you are fighting for or passionate about. You can have shirts, information or banners explaining the cancer you are representing. 9:45-10:30 MARVEL vs DC COMIC LAP- Who's your favorite comic between the two? Is it a superhero or a villain? Whichever you chose, dress up like your favorite character. 10:30-11:30 DETROIT vs. EVERYBODY LAP– Are you for Detroit or are you for someone one else. Whatever it may be, REP your city! 11:30 ALL CAREGIVERS, SURVIVORS AND PARTICIPANTS PLEASE MEET BY WATER FEATURE 11:45 WELCOMING CEREMONY 12:00-12:30 CAREGIVER & SURVIVOR LAP- Join us in a lap in honor of our survivors and caregivers who have assisted them. At 12:30, caregivers and survivors will attend a Luncheon in the ESC room. 12:30-13:15 WOLVERINE vs. SPARTY LAP- Blue vs. Green… do we need to say anymore. Sport your favorite team-shirts, hats, banners, etc. 13:15-14:00 PURPLE vs. HUSTLE LAP-Grab your dancing shoes and meet us at the fountain. Hustle around the fountain giving a $5 donation. Also, please dress in purple to celebrate loved ones affected by cancer. Purple is Relay for Life signature color! 14:00-14:45 SINGERS vs. SYNCERS LAP- Every team must sing for a point! Are you a good singer or better at lip syncing? Let's test your vocals during this lap. 14:45-15:30 FACE vs MASK LAP- We want to see your best face painting or mask during this lap. 15:30 CLEAN UP 16:00 IT'S A WRAP!!!!!!! Plus, if you are particularly adventurous and/or talented, signup for DTW's GOT TALENT to showcase your skills and have some fun! Please contact Mary O'Hara at maryohara51@yahoo.com for further information. Thank you for your continued support of our guests! Honored to serve, Patrick Colbeck MI Freedom Center, CEO mifreedomcenter.org ‌ ‌ ‌

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Free Resources for Veterans, Veteran-Friendly Businesses, Infertility Help, Top Questions

Resources for Veterans, their Families, Caregivers, and Survivors

Code of Support Foundation offers free resources PATRIOTlink enables all Veterans, their families, caregivers, and survivors access to vetted, direct, cost-free, Veteran services. PATRIOTlink users can browse and use hundreds of available resources. The Code of Support Foundation also offers one-on-one assistance to struggling service members, Veterans and their families with the most complex needs. Discuss on RallyPoint LEARN MORE Do you know a business dedicated to employing and retaining Veterans? The U.S. Department of Labor is reminding the nation's job creators they have one week left to submit their application for the 2019 HIRE Vets Medallion Award. The application period for the inaugural award closes on April 30, 2019. Discuss on RallyPoint LEARN MORE VA infertility services can help Veterans and their families Through VA health care, enrolled Veterans have access to many different types of fertility treatments, procedures and services including infertility counseling, genetic counseling, sperm testing, ultrasounds, surgery, reversal of a vasectomy or tubal ligation, medication and other treatments. Discuss on RallyPoint LEARN MORE What is your GI Bill story? We want to know! We want to hear your GI Bill story! When did you use it? What did you do with it? Where did you go to school? Did you connect with other Veterans in school? We will be featuring your "My GI Bill Story" videos to celebrate the 75th GI Bill Anniversary this summer. Submit before June 22, 2019. No personal information other than your name will be made public. LEARN MORE Top questions (and answers) on RallyPoint: When does the VA pay out travel pay? If I have 6 months left on a Post 911 GI Bill, can I transfer it to my wife? Not sure where to start with VA? The VA Welcome Kit guides you to the benefits and services you've earned. Step-by-step instructions on how to enroll in VA health care, apply for a disability rating, education benefits, memorials, and more. Want to receive other VA updates on a specific topic? Keep updated and let us know how we're doing. You have received this message because you are subscribed to Veterans Affairs. Access your Subscriber Preferences to make changes to your subscription or Unsubscribe. Get this as a forward? Sign Up to receive updates from Veterans Affairs. Having questions or problems? Please visit subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com for assistance. If you are in crisis and need immediate help, please call 1-800-273-8255 and (PRESS 1) or visit http://www.veteranscrisisline.net/. Please remember the only secure way to ask personal questions is at https://iris.custhelp.com. Explore VA benefits at explore.va.gov

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Free Concert/Sporting Tickets for Veterans, Work at VA, Weight Loss Management Program

Resources for Veterans, their Families, Caregivers, and Survivors

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a web page. VAntage Point News and Resources for Veterans, their Families, Caregivers, and Survivors VetTix: Free/Discounted Sports and Concert Tickets The Veteran Tickets Foundation provides free and discounted event tickets (with a nominal delivery fee) to Veterans, active-duty military, their families, and immediate family survivors. VetTix provides these tickets to reduce stress, strengthen family bonds, build life-long memories and encourage local engagement. Vet Tix secures tickets to sporting events, concerts, performing arts, educational and family activities across the nation. Join the VetTix discussion on RallyPoint. SIGN UP Interested in working at VA? VA currently has 3,833 job openings around the country. Learn more about Anthony's career, job-seeking advice from a Veteran working at VA, or visit VA's Veteran Career site. See what others are saying about working at VA on RallyPoint. VA CAREERS Did you know VA has a Veteran of the Day? Everyday, a Veteran is highlighted on VA social media. Often, friends and former battle buddies find each other on the #VeteranOfTheDay! Follow VA on Facebook to see them all, and remember you can nominate a Veteran!  VA FACEBOOK Do you want to lose weight? VA's MOVE! Weight Management Program is available in person at your local VA, via Telehealth, and on the VA app store! Discuss other weight loss tips on RallyPoint. GET STARTED Live near Wilmington, NC or the Quad Cities, IA/IL? Please join us at an upcoming Veterans Experience Action Center! Direct enrollment into VA care & services, claims & benefits assistance, community resources, and much more! April 25-27 in Wilmington, North Carolina July 19-20 in Davenport, Iowa Not sure where to start with VA? Whether you're just getting out of the service or you've been a civilian for years now, the VA Welcome Kit can help guide you to the benefits and services you've earned. Step-by-step instructions on how to enroll in VA health care, apply for a disability rating, education benefits, memorials, and more. Download the VA Welcome Kit Want to receive other VA updates on a specific topic? Disclaimer: The sharing of any non-VA information does not constitute an endorsement of products or services on the part of the VA. Keep updated and let us know how we're doing. You have received this message because you are subscribed to Veterans Affairs. Access your Subscriber Preferences to make changes to your subscription or Unsubscribe. Get this as a forward? Sign Up to receive updates from Veterans Affairs. Having questions or problems? Please visit subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com for assistance. If you are in crisis and need immediate help, please call 1-800-273-8255 and (PRESS 1) or visit http://www.veteranscrisisline.net/. Please remember the only secure way to ask personal questions is at https://iris.custhelp.com.

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