FW: DAV: April 2014 Member Newsletter

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Robert Serge

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To all my fellow veterans friends and family my we all remember 

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Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2014 09:26:19 -0500
From: jmburgess@dav.org
To: grumpiebob@gmail.com
Subject: DAV: April 2014 Member Newsletter

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Winter Excitement Builds Spirit! Soul-stirring events pushed severely injured vets to new highs at the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic! Just shows what kind of power the DAV brings into the lives of the veterans who gave the most! Read more >> Spotlight Helped by DAV, Veteran Pays It Forward Paul Bartone says he'd still be waiting for the VA's decision about his service-connected throat cancer if not for DAV. Now he's ready to pay it forward, volunteering and helping "anywhere else" he's needed. Help Support DAV You can make a difference in the lives of our nation's injured veterans! Claims Assistance Need help filing your VA claims? Turn to your local DAV office. Become a Member Join your fellow wounded veterans and become a member of DAV today. Volunteer Stand by our veterans and give the gift of your time. DAV Auxiliary Anyone can support the families of our heroes. Learn about DAVA today! Forward to a Friend Enjoyed this newsletter? Send it to a friend!

Join Our Communities MORE NEWS FROM DAV Number of Homeless Veterans Declines The number of homeless veterans has decreased by 24% since 2010. "That's very good news regarding a very tough problem" that has long concerned DAV, says DAV National Adjutant Marc Burgess.  Read more >> VA Budget Underfunds Great Need DAV and other veterans' groups criticize the 2015 VA budget for failing to meet the construction and maintenance needs of VA facilities. And they worry about vulnerability to future government shutdown threats. Read more >> Veteran-Owned Law Firm Supports DAV A small law firm that's owned by a service-disabled veteran, and which has spent years fighting for service members in the courtroom, recently donated money from an employee-sponsored fund to their local DAV Chapter. Read more >> Courts Reroute Veterans to Get Help DAV recognizes the invisible wounds of war and knows that many veterans still don't get needed mental illness care. Now, new veterans' courts are re-routing veterans to treatment, not jail. Read more >> DAV and Home Depot Honor Veteran DAV teamed up with Home Depot to create a memorial garden for a veteran and mother who lost her life to cervical cancer. See how other chapters make Home Depot's partnership work for them here. Read more >> Forget Them Not DAV adopted the Forget-Me-Not as a symbol in the years right after World War I, and the flower still holds its place in DAV tradition across the country today. With this flower in mind, we thank you for the support and understanding you show fellow veterans as a DAV member! Read more >> Member Benefit Spotlight: NorthAmerican and Allied Van Lines As a DAV member, your service and commitment to our country are greatly appreciated. NorthAmerican and Allied Van Lines would like to thank you with discounts on interstate moving, packing, and storage services.   Read more >> Help Support DAV Claims Assistance Become a Member Volunteer DAV Auxiliary Forward to a Friend

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