The Experience for Change hits the street once more, this 12 months elevating cash for varied native veterans organizations throughout Texas and Oklahoma.
When the Experience for Change roars into Lubbock, it’ll increase funds for Girls Veterans of America, Hub Metropolis Chapter 53. Tammy J. Lowrey serves because the commander of the group.
In keeping with their Fb web page, Girls Veterans of America, Hub Metropolis Chapter 53 is a “non-profit group of veterans and energetic responsibility females devoted to establishing a sisterhood within the Lubbock County space and keen about aiding their neighborhood.”
The group frequently does outreach to native veterans at occasions to assist them get out of the home and interact with their communities. They give attention to ensuring their members’ wants are being heard by the VA, no matter whether or not they’re energetic responsibility personnel or veterans. They have a number of members who’re expert at resume writing and submitting claims with the VA, and so they additionally help with bringing folks to appointments, grocery purchasing and extra.
Girls Veterans of America, Hub Metropolis Chapter 53 will probably be in attendance on the West Texas Salute to Veterans occurring on the Silent Wings Museum (6202 North I-27) on Saturday, April thirtieth from 7 a.m. to three p.m.
The free occasion for “all West Texas army, veterans, and their households who’ve served from WWII to the current day” will acknowledge local-area veterans, present them with veteran assets, and supply meals, leisure and actions for his or her households.
The Experience for Change hits Lubbock on Tuesday, Could third, 2022. The situation(s) are presently TBD. The complete schedule for 2022 is under:
- Midland/Odessa, Texas: Could 2nd
- Lubbock, Texas: Could third
- Amarillo, Texas: Could 4th
- Lawton, Oklahoma: Could fifth
- Wichita Falls, Texas: Could sixth
- Tyler, Texas: Could tenth
- Tyler/Longview, Texas: Could tenth
- Temple/Killeen, Texas: Could eleventh
- Austin, Texas: Could twelfth
- Abilene: Could 14th
There may also be a Experience for Change Poker Run and Social gathering on the Patio at Kent’s Harley-Davidson on Saturday, Could 14th.
If you would like to donate to 1 (or all) Experience for Change occasions, you possibly can click on right here, then choose a market and greenback quantity.
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