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SUMMARY:Lower Salt River Water-Based Cleanup for Military Veterans
DESCRIPTION:RSVP at NATURALRESTORATIONS.ORGClick on EVENT CALENDAR for details & registrationMust register for participation \nAre you a military veteran? Join us for a fun morning on the Lower Salt River picking up trash & knocking invasive apple snail eggs into the river with fellow veterans next Saturday\, May 17th from 7am to 12:30~1pm. We’ll wrap up with a free lunch for veteran volunteers! ⁠⁠Registration is limited to ensure veterans have the best experience possible. Click the link below for full event details & registration. ⁠https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1354031798559?aff=oddtdtcreator⁠No equipment? NO PROBLEM! This is a water-based cleanup\, so you need a kayak or paddleboard to paddle the river with us. Our friends at No Snow Stand Up Paddleboards are donating equipment for veterans who don’t have their own\, including 2 of their giant 4-person boards our team loves to take down the river! *You must reserve equipment through Natural Restorations in advance!*⁠⁠This event is not open to anyone who is not a military veteran\, it is part of a Veterans Grant we received from the U.S. Forest Service and is specifically for veterans.⁠⁠Sign-in/Meet-up at Phon D: 7am | Head to Water Users: 7:30 am | Launch at Water Users: 8am | Get off the river at Phon D: 12:30-1pm | Lunch: once we weigh trash & get everyone up to the top where the shaded picnic tables are. We are getting Jimmy John’s for everyone. ⁠⁠In addition to a Veterans Grant from the U.S. Forest Service\, this event is also possible due to support from the following organizations: AZ 4Runner Outsiders\, AC Infinity Inc.\, Arizona Rock Products Association\, Arizona Wholesale Growers\, Arizona Wilderness Brewing Co\, Arizona Toy Pros\, Arizona Plasma\, Beer Barn AZ\, Desert Monsters Tours\, ICON Vehicle Dynamics\, Illuminated Funds Group\, Native Resources International\, No Snow Stand Up Paddleboards\, OdySea Aquarium\, Resolution Copper\, Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch\, Mesa AZ\, Salt River Project\, State 48 Overland\, Stellar Adventures\, Victory 4×4\, Visit Mesa\, Wild West Off-Road Recovery\, & Yamaha Outdoors.⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Thank you to the U.S. Forest Service-Tonto National Forest for their support of this event & our mission!⁠⁠Can’t make it\, but you’re a veteran who wants to join us for an event? We’re hosting 3 additional water-based cleanups on the river for vets on 6/7\, 8/2\, & 9/13. Details coming soon!⁠
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/lower-salt-river-water-based-cleanup-for-military-veterans/
LOCATION:Phon D Sutton Recreation Area (GPS: 33.545795\, -111.659794)\, GPS Coordinates: 33.545942\, -111.660170\, Mesa\, United States
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SUMMARY:16th Annual Armed Forces Day FreedomRide 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Armed Forces Day FreedomRide 2025\, a day of honoring our military heroes with a thrilling motorcycle ride! \n\nArmed Forces Day FreedomRide 2025 \nCome join us at Culture in Glendale\, AZ on 5/17/2025 for a day of honoring our brave men and women in uniform along with our Veterans and First Responders. The FreedomRide is a chance to show our support for the Armed Forces and enjoy a scenic ride through the beautiful desert landscape of Phoenix AZ. Registration starts at 8am at Culture with KSU at 1030am. The Ride will end at Culture where there will be a festival and Pinup Pageant celebrating our Armed Forces. Bring your family and friends for a day of fun\, camaraderie\, and gratitude. Let’s come together to celebrate and thank our Armed Forces for their sacrifice and service to our country. Don’t miss out on this special event!
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/16th-annual-armed-forces-day-freedomride-2025/
LOCATION:Culture\, 6729 North 57th Drive\, Glendale\, AZ\, 85301\, United States
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SUMMARY:EmpoweRanch & TEPCON Cares "Christmas in the Summer"
DESCRIPTION:You’re Invited! Join us for Christmas in the Summer at EmpoweRanch on Saturday\, May 17th\, 2025 from 8:30AM–12:30PM! This fun-filled FREE event is open to all past\, present\, and prospective participants—including kids\, families\, and veterans! Come enjoy: • Ranch activities • Connection & community • Tons of surprises and summer cheer! \nLocation: 308 W Siesta Way\, Phoenix\, AZ 85041 IMPORTANT: RSVP is REQUIRED at empoweranch.org to receive special goodies! \nDon’t miss out—register today and get ready for an unforgettable day of joy and giving! \nHosted by EmpoweRanch & TEPCON Cares
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/empoweranch-tepcon-cares-christmas-in-the-summer/
LOCATION:EmpoweRanch\, 308 West Siesta Way\, Phoenix\, 85041\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="EmpoweRanch":MAILTO:jessiv@EmpoweRanch.org
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SUMMARY:Lunch with the Heroes at Mission BBQ
DESCRIPTION:All Active Duty Military and Veterans are welcome for Lunch with the Heroes on Saturday May 17th\, 2025 from 11am – 2pm.
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/lunch-with-the-heroes-at-mission-bbq/
LOCATION:Mission BBQ\, 4518 East Cactus Road\, Phoenix\, 85032\, United States
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