On Friday, April 21, 2023, 7:31 AM, Veterans Health <veteranshealth@messages.va.gov> wrote:
Do you have questions about the new health care or compensation benefits you may be entitled to? We have the answers!
The PACT Act has expanded VA health care and benefits for millions of Veterans and their survivors.
If you or your loved one served during the Vietnam War your VA eligibility may have increased. All Veterans and their families are invited to learn more about what VA offers and how to access these earned resources. If you know other Veterans or survivors who may be eligible, please share with them!
Join us Thursday, April 27, 2023 between 9am and Noon at the VFW Post 1136, 633 Ford Ave, Wyandotte, MI 48192 for a special benefits/resource fair. We'll answer your PACT Act questions, help you enroll in VA care, help you apply for VA benefits, and more. It's easy, just bring your DD214 and leave the rest to VA! Click HERE to reserve a seat!
You can also contact VA at 1-800-MyVA411 or visit us online at www.va.gov/PACT to learn more about the PACT Act.
Don't wait. Get what you earned and apply today.
Keep updated & let us know how we're doing.
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Friday, April 21, 2023
You are Invited! Veterans Benefits Fair for PACT Act - 27 APRIL 2023 At VFW Post 1136 in Wyandotte
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Sunday, April 16, 2023
Day of Service
Day of Service Event
Event by Gary DeMars and VFW Riders-District 4-Michigan
- Outdoors
The CWA / MASCH Interfaith Community Healing Garden is located at 5656 Harold Street on the Detroit / Hamtramck border. Chaplain Gasaway is a former Vice President and Board Member of Common Word Alliance (CWA) and has worked with them for over a decade on various projects.
We invite all VFW posts, members, and their families to join us on May 6 at 10:00 am. If you are unable to join us, please consider a donation.
Friday, April 7, 2023
Riders Day of Service Event
The annual VFW Day of Service is scheduled for Saturday, May 6. The VFW District 4 Riders will be working with the Detroit / Hamtramck community in building raised garden beds for the local community garden. These gardens are not only used by residents to grow fresh vegetables but is also an educational site for local school children to learn how to plant, grow, and harvest a variety of vegetables.
The CWA / MASCH Interfaith Community Healing Garden is located at 5656 Harold Street on the Detroit / Hamtramck border. Chaplain Gasaway is a former Vice President Board Member of Common Word Alliance (CWA) and has worked with them for over a decade on a variety of projects.
We invite all VFW posts, members, and their families to join us on May 6 at 10:00 am. If you are unable to join us, please consider a donation. The more money we can raise, the more garden beds we can build. Donations to this VFW department Day of Service earn "All State" points for your post.
Sunday, April 2, 2023
2023 Heroes Ride
********2023 HEROES RIDE ANNOUNCEMENT!!!*******
Hello Michigan Bikers Helping Veterans friends, family, sponsors, and supporters!!!
The 2023 Heroes Ride is coming this July! Get ready and book your rooms now!
Tickets and Shirts will be available SOON in our store @ https://michigan-bikers-helping-veterans-inc.square.site
As always this is a fully escorted ride using our Safety Team and Medical Staff, along with our Support Team following us! We will have all the routes, including food and gas stops (and yes, Old Guy Pee Breaks too) set and pre-ridden for safety and comfort. We do the planning, you just sit back and ride!!!
We will start in Mt Pleasant and ride down back roads and byways through Mid-Michigan, head south and arrive in the Dundee area hotel for 2 days! This will allow a 1 day ride through southern scenic Michigan, and return to Dundee. You can unpack your bikes on Thursday, ride all day Friday and stay at the same hotel Friday night!
Saturday we will ride north through the back roads to end up at the Mt. Pleasant Comfort Inn & Suites Hotel & Conference Center for the Heroes Banquet and Auction!
HERE IS THE OFFICIAL HOTEL INFORMATION FOR THE 2023 HEROES RIDE!!!
Our pre-ride Meet & Greet is the night before on: Wednesday July 19th
The Ride officially starts at:
0900 Thursday July 20th 2023!
**BOOK YOUR ROOMS NOW!!!**
(ALL ROOMS ARE PLUS TAX)
When:
Wednesday July 19th (the night before “meet-n-greet”)
And
Saturday July 22nd for the Banquet.
Where:
Mt. Pleasant Comfort Inn & Suites
Hotel & Conference Center
2424 South Mission Street
Mt. Pleasant, Mi. 48858
Call 989-772-4000 and tell them you want a room in the MBHV Heroes Ride room block.
**ALSO**
WHEN:
Thursday July 20 & Friday July 21, 2023
WHERE:
Hampton Inn & Suites
401 Powell Rd., Dundee, Mi.
Call 734-823-5525 and tell them you want a room in the MBHV Heroes Ride room block.
Make your plans, schedule the time, book your rooms because the 16th Annual Heroes Ride is COMING!!
What are you waiting for?
GO! CALL!!
Jeff “Chiefy” Yuchasz/President, Board of Directors/ Michigan Bikers Helping Veterans Inc
chiefymbhv@gmail.com /supportMIveterans.org****
Thursday, March 23, 2023
This Saturday, March 25, 2023 You are Invited! for Pancakes and Veterans Benefits Event
Do you have questions about the new health care or compensation benefits you may be entitled to? We have the answers!
The PACT Act has expanded VA health care and benefits for millions of Veterans and their survivors.
If you or your loved one served during the Vietnam War, Gulf War era, or post 9/11, your VA eligibility may have increased. All Veterans and their families are invited to learn more about what VA offers and how to access these earned resources. If you know other Veterans or survivors who may be eligible, please share with them!
Join us on Saturday, March 25, 2023 between 8am and 11am at the Livonia Elks Lodge located at 31117 Plymouth Rd, Livonia, MI 48150 for a Pancake Breakfast and Veterans benefits/resource fair. We'll answer your PACT Act questions, help you enroll in VA care, help you apply for VA benefits, and more. It's easy, just bring your DD214 and leave the rest to VA! Scan the QR code below to reserve a seat, or click HERE.
You can also contact VA at 1-800-MyVA411 or visit us online at www.va.gov/PACT to learn more about the PACT Act.
Don't wait. Get what you earned and apply today.
Keep updated & let us know how we're doing.
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Wednesday, March 22, 2023
FREE Sandwiches for Vietnam War Veterans on March 29th
Subject: FREE Sandwiches for Vietnam War Veterans on March 29th
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You're home now in the world's greatest nation, but when Our Country called to fight in foreign lands, you answered. You were there when it mattered, committed and courageous, and all of America owes you its heartfelt gratitude. Thank you.
All Vietnam War and Vietnam Era Veterans get a FREE Sandwichon National Vietnam War Veterans Day
You all served with Honor, so please mark your calendars. Stop in any MISSION BBQ on March 29th. Join us or bring your Vietnam Veteran Hero. We hope to see you next week!
Proudly Serving Those Who Serve,
Your Friends at MISSION BBQ
Our mailing address is: MISSION BBQ HQ, 7750 Ritchie Hwy, Glen Burnie, MD 21061, United States
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Thursday, March 16, 2023
Friday, March 10, 2023
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Detroit Police Stuffed Animal Donation
Many members of our Riders Group attended a Stuffed Animal Donation Event for the Detroit Police Department and United Way. For a few years, the District 4 Riders Group partook in a program to provide stuffed animals to local and state police departments. The police departments use these animals in their community programs. We thank the following for attending this event at the Detroit Police Headquarters and for our District Commander Oville Beauchamp's support. Our Riders Group donated 364 stuffed animals.
Rodney Gasaway, Gary DeMars, William Schaffer, Jan Schaffer, Ralph Miricale, Dennis Bowlder, John Welchman, Dianne Welchman, Orville Beauchamp, Terry Baxter, Veronica Baxter, Luke Baxter, Gordon Dorey.
