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Local Memorial Day Wreath Laying Ceremonies
Several wreath laying ceremonies in observance of those members of the military who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces will be held throughout Memorial Day Weekend in both Pennsauken and Merchantville. The public is encouraged to attend these events.
Veterans Honored In Pennsauken
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor
Pennsauken is honoring those in our community that served our country in the armed forces as part of Veterans Day.
Veterans Benefits Administration Hosts Tele-Town Hall
Information provided by Camden County Board of Freeholders
The Veterans Benefits Administration will be hosting a tele-town hall today, April 7, at 4:00 p.m. to provide the latest benefits updates to veterans and to maintain an open line of communication.
The event will feature remarks from Under Secretary for Benefits Paul Lawrence, as well as answers to questions from actual veterans in our community.
“With federal stimulus efforts and a host of measures intended to mitigate the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, it is important for veterans to understand how their benefits will or will not be impacted,” said Freeholder Melinda Kane, liaison to the Office of Veterans Affairs. “If you have any questions about your benefits as a veteran, you are encouraged to call in at 4 p.m. or submit questions in advance of the event.”
Participants are encouraged to dial in ten minutes prior to 4:00 p.m. at 844-227-7557. Some questions will be asked live during the call, however participants may also submit questions in advance on the LinkedIn page of Under Secretary Lawrence.
Veterans Honored In Pennsauken This Month
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor
In recognition of Veterans Day, several events in Pennsauken this month honor those in our community that served our country in the armed forces.
Camden County Hosts Commemoration Of Vietnam War
This month, the Camden County Freeholder Board and Office of Veterans affairs will host a four-day commemorative event in recognition of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War. The event will feature a different program each day beginning Thursday, Sept. 5, and ending Sunday, Sept. 8.
Veterans Honored In Pennsauken This Month
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor
In recognition of Veterans Day, several events in Pennsauken this month honor those in our community that served our country in the armed forces.
Fallen Soldiers Remembered At Local Memorial Day Events
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor
In observance of Memorial Day, members of the community and local veterans groups will hold ceremonies this month to remember and honor those men and women who lost their lives in service of their country in the Armed Forces.
Veterans To Receive Assistance During September 20 Event
On Wednesday, Sept. 20, American Legion F.W. Grigg Post 68 is sponsoring a special event in support of veterans in need of assistance. To help veterans receive important services they have earned by way of their service to our nation, Post 68 has arranged for the Philadelphia office of the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) to come to Merchantville for an all day outreach event.
Fallen Soldiers Remembered At Local Memorial Day Events
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor
In observance of Memorial Day, members of the community and local veterans groups will hold ceremonies this month to remember and honor those men and women who lost their lives in service of their country in the Armed Forces.
