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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250516T190000
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SUMMARY:Friday Night Karaoke - American Legion Post 138
DESCRIPTION:Friday Night Karaoke. Fun Time for All !! \nEvery Friday 7pm-10pm \n 
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/friday-night-karaoke-american-legion-post-138/2025-05-16/
LOCATION:American Legion Post 138\, 1264 W University Dr\, Mesa\, AZ\, 85201\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="American Legion Post 138":MAILTO:firstvice@al138.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250516T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250516T210000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250501T162014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T162131Z
UID:10000473-1747393200-1747429200@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Armed Forces Week at Mission BBQ
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Armed Forces Week\, Mission BBQ Paradise Valley is giving away a FREE SANDWICH for all active-duty service members and veterans. We Thank them for their service! \nMonday May 12th\, 2025 – Army\nTuesday May 13th\, 2025 – Marine Corps\nWednesday May 14th\, 2025 – Navy\nThursday May 15th\, 2025 –Air Force and Space Force\nFriday May 16th\, 2025 Coast Guard \nAll 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/armed-forces-week-at-mission-bbq/2025-05-16/
LOCATION:Mission BBQ\, 4518 East Cactus Road\, Phoenix\, 85032\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250516T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250516T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250417T195949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T200041Z
UID:10000199-1747386000-1747400400@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:VETERANS OUTREACH - CONCHO
DESCRIPTION:THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO ALL VETERANS IN APACHE/NAVAJO COUNTIES \nTHIRD FRIDAY OF EACH MONTH9 am – 1 pm \nSERVICES TO BE OFFERED: \n\n\nTRIAGE AND BASIC HEALTH SCREENINGS \n\n\nEMERGENCY FOOD BOXES \n\n\nVETERAN BENEFITS – COMPENSATION & PENSION \n\n\nMEDICARE SPECIALISTS \n\n\nVETERANS WORKFORCE \n\n\nHEALTH INSURANCE AND NUTRITION BENEFIT SPECIALIST \n\n\nASSISTANCE CONNECTING TO SOCIAL SECURITY \n\n\nFOR MORE INFORMATION:MARTY JARVEY 928-369-8455FISHERSFORVETERANS@GMAIL.COM
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/veterans-outreach-concho/2025-05-16/
LOCATION:Concho Mellon Center\, 99 County Road 5050\, Concho\, AZ\, 85924\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="FISHERS OF MEN FOR VETERANS":MAILTO:FISHERSFORVETERANS@GMAIL.COM
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250515T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250515T131500
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250506T001413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T001413Z
UID:10000514-1747308600-1747314900@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Veterans Caucus - Arizona
DESCRIPTION:VETERANS CAUCUSSAVE THE DATEMay 15\, 2025 – Thursday11:30 AM to 1:15 PM \nHouse of Representatives – Copper Room \n\n\nWhat is Arizona doing right in supporting Veterans? \n\n\nWhat is Arizona doing wrong in supporting Veterans? \n\n\nWhat should we be doing for Veterans that we are not? \n\n\nWhat are we doing for Veterans that we should not be doing? \n\n\nPlease limit to three to five points per question and email them to Philip Cushman byMay 7\, 2025 using this email address pdcushman@gmail.com \nThank you very much for your time and consideration. \n\nJoin Zoom Meetinghttps://azleg.zoom.us/j/85799285262?pwd=VCbIUUR7VzQPuTT8G62Bkd5aX00bAi.1 \nMeeting ID: 857 9928 5262Passcode: 946229 \n\nPlease use this link to encourage others to sign up for our email list:https://forms.office.com/r/DswQNY8nZF
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/veterans-caucus-arizona/
LOCATION:House of Representatives\, 1700 W Washington St\, Phoenix\, 85007\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Philip Cushman":MAILTO:pdcushman@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250515T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250515T210000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250501T162014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T162131Z
UID:10000472-1747306800-1747342800@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Armed Forces Week at Mission BBQ
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Armed Forces Week\, Mission BBQ Paradise Valley is giving away a FREE SANDWICH for all active-duty service members and veterans. We Thank them for their service! \nMonday May 12th\, 2025 – Army\nTuesday May 13th\, 2025 – Marine Corps\nWednesday May 14th\, 2025 – Navy\nThursday May 15th\, 2025 –Air Force and Space Force\nFriday May 16th\, 2025 Coast Guard \nAll 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/armed-forces-week-at-mission-bbq/2025-05-15/
LOCATION:Mission BBQ\, 4518 East Cactus Road\, Phoenix\, 85032\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250515T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250515T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250417T030713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T030750Z
UID:10000047-1747299600-1747317600@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:13th Annual High Country Stand Down
DESCRIPTION:Connecting Homeless Veterans \, At-Risk Veterans\, All Veterans and their Families with the Essential Community Services They Need \nVA Enrollment • VA Services • VA Mobile Vet Center • Clothing & Surplus Disability\, Improved Pension & Survivors Benefits • Hygiene Kits . AZ DES\, Dental\, Vision & Medical Assistance• Haircuts • The Great Outdoors\, Veterans’ Court • Notary • Housing Support Services • Veteran Resource Fair\, Job Fair & Employment Services • Women Veterans Reception . A Pathway To Healing\, Pet Food & Pet Care SOMETHING FOR EVERY VETERAN \nHCSD-2025-Announcement-05-15-2025 \n 
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/13th-annual-high-country-stand-down/
LOCATION:ASVH-FLG\, 2100 N. Gemini Road\, Flagstaff\, AZ\, 86004\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250514T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250514T173000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250511T004339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250511T004339Z
UID:10000528-1747240200-1747243800@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Azura Vets Weekly Spotlight Podcast
DESCRIPTION:Weekly podcast with Nicole Pogue! \nThis is a weekly virtual event on YouTube!
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/azura-vets-weekly-spotlight-podcast/2025-05-14/
LOCATION:Defenders Den Wellness Lounge\, 165 North Centennial Way #110\, Mesa\, 85201\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250514T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250514T210000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250501T162014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T162131Z
UID:10000471-1747220400-1747256400@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Armed Forces Week at Mission BBQ
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Armed Forces Week\, Mission BBQ Paradise Valley is giving away a FREE SANDWICH for all active-duty service members and veterans. We Thank them for their service! \nMonday May 12th\, 2025 – Army\nTuesday May 13th\, 2025 – Marine Corps\nWednesday May 14th\, 2025 – Navy\nThursday May 15th\, 2025 –Air Force and Space Force\nFriday May 16th\, 2025 Coast Guard \nAll 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/armed-forces-week-at-mission-bbq/2025-05-14/
LOCATION:Mission BBQ\, 4518 East Cactus Road\, Phoenix\, 85032\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250514T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250514T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250426T002420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250426T002420Z
UID:10000399-1747216800-1747231200@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Military/Veteran Helper Training
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for the Military/Veteran Helper Training\nBy attending this training\, you will become a part of the Be Connected Community Corps and receive ongoing support for your role as a helper from the Be Connected team. Our collective goal is to extend upstream support to all who serve and their families\, improve social determinants of health and reduce the overall suicide rate in Arizona’s veteran population. \nLearn about: \n\nArizona’s military & veteran population and risk factors\nTools to use as a community helper\nWho to call when someone is in need of further help\nThe importance of self-care as a helper\nThe Be Connected Ecosystem of Support and how to tap into it for yourself as a helper and for those you are helping\n\nLunch and a welcome gift will be provided to all attendees.
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/military-veteran-helper-training/
LOCATION:Vitalyst\, 2020 N. Central Avenue\, Plaza Level\, Phoenix\, 85004\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250514T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250514T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250425T031306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T031306Z
UID:10000393-1747211400-1747220400@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:MVP Phoenix x Carry The Load Memorial May (May 13th|14th)
DESCRIPTION:MVP Phoenix will be walking on several Legs on the West Route both on May 13th and May 14th:\n\nMay 13th\, 2025Check-in: 4:15 PMDepart: 4:30 PM\, Phoenix Fire Department Station 26 (3301 W Rose Ln. Phoenix\, AZ)\nArrive: 6:00 PM – Fry’s to Phoenix Fire Department Station 1 (323 N 4th Ave. Phoenix\, AZ)\nCheck-in: 6:00 PMDepart: 6:30 PM\, Fry’s (744 W Camelback Rd. Phoenix\, AZ)Arrive: 8:30 PM\, Phoenix Fire Department Station 1 (323 N 4th Ave. Phoenix\, AZ)\n———–\nMay 14th\, 2025Check-in: 8:30 AMDepart: 9:00 AM – Mountain America Stadium (500 E Veterans Way Tempe\, AZ) toKiwanis Park (5233 S Ash Ave. Tempe\, AZ)\nMVP empowers military\, veterans\, and professional athletes to thrive when the uniform comes off through fitness\, health\, and wellness programs. To learn more about Merging Vets and Players\, visit our website at vetsandplayers.org\nTogether we can honor and celebrate the sacrifices made by our nation’s heroes — military\, veterans\, first responders and their families. Remember\, honor\, and celebrate our nation’s heroes by participating in the event and raising funds to support organizations which help heroes and their families.\nJoin our team and create your own personal page to tell your story. Share your page with your community and help us bring awareness to the mission. Funds that you raise will “roll up” to the team total\, and you can earn your Load Carrier shirt by raising $250 or more!
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/mvp-phoenix-x-carry-the-load-memorial-may-may-13th14th/2025-05-14/
LOCATION:Phoenix Fire Department 26\, 10235 N Fire Canyon Dr\, Fountain Hills\, 85268\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250513T161500
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250513T203000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250425T031306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T031306Z
UID:10000392-1747152900-1747168200@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:MVP Phoenix x Carry The Load Memorial May (May 13th|14th)
DESCRIPTION:MVP Phoenix will be walking on several Legs on the West Route both on May 13th and May 14th:\n\nMay 13th\, 2025Check-in: 4:15 PMDepart: 4:30 PM\, Phoenix Fire Department Station 26 (3301 W Rose Ln. Phoenix\, AZ)\nArrive: 6:00 PM – Fry’s to Phoenix Fire Department Station 1 (323 N 4th Ave. Phoenix\, AZ)\nCheck-in: 6:00 PMDepart: 6:30 PM\, Fry’s (744 W Camelback Rd. Phoenix\, AZ)Arrive: 8:30 PM\, Phoenix Fire Department Station 1 (323 N 4th Ave. Phoenix\, AZ)\n———–\nMay 14th\, 2025Check-in: 8:30 AMDepart: 9:00 AM – Mountain America Stadium (500 E Veterans Way Tempe\, AZ) toKiwanis Park (5233 S Ash Ave. Tempe\, AZ)\nMVP empowers military\, veterans\, and professional athletes to thrive when the uniform comes off through fitness\, health\, and wellness programs. To learn more about Merging Vets and Players\, visit our website at vetsandplayers.org\nTogether we can honor and celebrate the sacrifices made by our nation’s heroes — military\, veterans\, first responders and their families. Remember\, honor\, and celebrate our nation’s heroes by participating in the event and raising funds to support organizations which help heroes and their families.\nJoin our team and create your own personal page to tell your story. Share your page with your community and help us bring awareness to the mission. Funds that you raise will “roll up” to the team total\, and you can earn your Load Carrier shirt by raising $250 or more!
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/mvp-phoenix-x-carry-the-load-memorial-may-may-13th14th/2025-05-13/
LOCATION:Phoenix Fire Department 26\, 10235 N Fire Canyon Dr\, Fountain Hills\, 85268\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250513T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250513T210000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250501T162014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T162131Z
UID:10000470-1747134000-1747170000@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Armed Forces Week at Mission BBQ
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Armed Forces Week\, Mission BBQ Paradise Valley is giving away a FREE SANDWICH for all active-duty service members and veterans. We Thank them for their service! \nMonday May 12th\, 2025 – Army\nTuesday May 13th\, 2025 – Marine Corps\nWednesday May 14th\, 2025 – Navy\nThursday May 15th\, 2025 –Air Force and Space Force\nFriday May 16th\, 2025 Coast Guard \nAll 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/armed-forces-week-at-mission-bbq/2025-05-13/
LOCATION:Mission BBQ\, 4518 East Cactus Road\, Phoenix\, 85032\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250513T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250513T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250509T033425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T033425Z
UID:10000523-1747123200-1747155600@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Echo Group Riders - Veterans for Veterans
DESCRIPTION:Join the Echo Group Riders\, MAY 13\, 2025!\n\nWe will be retiring a flag and raising a brand spankin’ new one!\n\n\nMeet up at the Lake Havasu VA Clinic (145 Park Ave) at 0945am.\n\n\n\nWe will RIDE to Lake View Terrace Memory Care Home (320 N Lake Havasu Ave) and arrive by 1015am.\n\n\n\nWe will retire their current flag\, and raise a new one!\n\n\n\nGreat way to meet some new people\, and jump in with this amazing group under the Echo Group Band of Brothers Arizona! This is our RC\, for Veteran’s by Veteran’s (and their families).\n\n\n\nWe hope you will join us and make it a BIG fun ride and really show up for the Lake View Terrace staff and it’s residents!\n\n\nSee you there!\n\n\n\nPOC is Echo Group Riders President\, Gabe Brune: 928-916-3770.
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/echo-group-riders-veterans-for-veterans/
LOCATION:Lake Havasu VA Clinic\, 145 Park Ave\, Lake Havasu City\, 86403\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250512T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250512T210000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250414T033127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T033217Z
UID:10000032-1747072800-1747083600@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:MCL Det. 901 Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:MCL Det. 901 Monthly Meeting \nhttps://vfw1677.org/di/vfw/v2/default.asp?pid=91725
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/mcl-det-901-monthly-meeting/
LOCATION:VFW Post 1677\, 111 E 2nd St\, Casa Grande\, AZ\, 85122\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250512T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250512T210000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250501T162014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T162131Z
UID:10000469-1747047600-1747083600@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Armed Forces Week at Mission BBQ
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Armed Forces Week\, Mission BBQ Paradise Valley is giving away a FREE SANDWICH for all active-duty service members and veterans. We Thank them for their service! \nMonday May 12th\, 2025 – Army\nTuesday May 13th\, 2025 – Marine Corps\nWednesday May 14th\, 2025 – Navy\nThursday May 15th\, 2025 –Air Force and Space Force\nFriday May 16th\, 2025 Coast Guard \nAll 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/armed-forces-week-at-mission-bbq/2025-05-12/
LOCATION:Mission BBQ\, 4518 East Cactus Road\, Phoenix\, 85032\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250512T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250512T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250417T184356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T175814Z
UID:10000126-1747044000-1747058400@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:VETERANS OUTREACH - Vernon\, AZ
DESCRIPTION:EVENT OPEN TO ALL VETERANS – VETERANS OUTREACH \nSERVICES TO BE OFFERED \n\n\nTRIAGE AND BASIC HEALTH SCREENINGS \n\n\nEMERGENCY FOOD BOXES \n\n\nVETERAN BENEFITS – COMPENSATION & PENSION \n\n\nMEDICARE SPECIALISTS \n\n\nVETERAN WORKFORCE \n\n\nHEALTH INSURANCE AND NUTRITION BENEFIT SPECIALIST \n\n\nASSISTANCE CONNECTING TO SOCIAL SECURITY \n\n\nFISHERS OF MEN FOR VETERANSChanging One Heart At A Time \nFOR MORE INFORMATION:MARTY JARVEY 928-369-8455FISHERSFORVETERANS@GMAIL.COM
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/veterans-outreach-vernon-az/2025-05-12/
LOCATION:STANFORD GENERAL STORE\, 4 APACHE\, COUNTY RD 8235\, Standford\, 85940\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="FISHERS OF MEN FOR VETERANS":MAILTO:FISHERSFORVETERANS@GMAIL.COM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250510T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250510T235900
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250502T034419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T195033Z
UID:10000516-1746907200-1746921540@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Mom's Night Out
DESCRIPTION:Our 501c3 VSO Nonprofit is going back to where it all started! And we’re excited to invite you to our exclusive Mom’s Night Out event! Celebrate a fun-filled evening and enjoy a well-deserved break!!! Music\, Dinner\, Dancing\, Swim and Chat with other Moms!! \n$25/Mom~ Join us by paying through PayPal or Zelle. See you soon! \n 
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/moms-night-out/2025-05-10/
LOCATION:The Westin Tempe – Skysill Rooftop Lounge\, 11 East 7th Street\, Tempe\, 85281\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="QW-Global Maternal Wellness":MAILTO:Events@GlobalMaternalWellness.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250510T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250510T230000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250504T011836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250511T210206Z
UID:10000552-1746903600-1746918000@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Bike Night - VFW Post 1433
DESCRIPTION:Next Saturday! Come hang with your local Veterans MC Arizona
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/bike-night-vfw-post-1433/2025-05-10/
LOCATION:VFW Post 1433\, 7618 N 63rd Ave\, Glendale\, AZ\, 85301\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250510T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250510T180000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250429T151638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T151638Z
UID:10000428-1746892800-1746900000@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:West Valley Women Veterans 2nd Annual Tea Party @ The Spicery
DESCRIPTION:West Valley Women Veterans 2nd Annual Tea Party @ The Spicery You are cordially invited to a special Women Veterans Tea Party! Join West Valley Women Veterans for an afternoon of camaraderie\, conversation\, and connection over a cup of tea and delicious refreshments. Come share stories\, experiences\, and wisdom with fellow women who are serving/have served their country bond with your children/grandchildren\, and relish in an atmosphere of appreciation and support! \nThe Spicery: 7141 N 59TH AVE GLENDALE AZ 85301 What to Expect: A delightful afternoon filled with camaraderie and shared experiences. Indulge in an assortment of teas delectable treats and savory snacks. Opportunities to network bond and forge lasting friendships with fellow women veterans. Family-friendly; children/grandchildren are welcome at this event. Feel free to dress festive & fancy or casual & comfortable. \nAll RSVPs must be made by Friday\, May 2nd to allow the venue adequate time to accommodate our large group. This event is open to any woman who is a current or former service member— regardless of branch\, era\, length of service\, component\, deployment status\, or geographic location. \nPlease review the 3 Course Tea Menu Adult Tea ($30) & Child Tea ($21) here: https://1895spicery.com/menus *Each attendee is responsible for their own food & drink orders to be paid on the day of the event on individual tabs.*  \n*Please contact Stacey Eastwood at (405) 314-0205 if you have food allergies that need to be accommodated. The venue can currently only make accommodations for nuts gluten-free and vegetarian. Dairy-free food accommodations currently unavailable per the venue.*
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/west-valley-women-veterans-2nd-annual-tea-party-the-spicery/
LOCATION:The Spicery\, 7141 N 59TH AVE\, Glendale\, 85301\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250510T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250510T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250505T000010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T000010Z
UID:10000512-1746874800-1746882000@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:DAV Chapter 8 Officer Installation
DESCRIPTION:Change of Command and Officer Installation ceremony for DAV East Valley Chapter 8 in Mesa. Lunch at 1100\, ceremony at 1200. \n 
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/dav-chapter-8-officer-installation/
LOCATION:Grace United Methodist Church\, 2024 E. University Dr\, Mesa\, 85213\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Carl Forkner":MAILTO:commander@azdav08.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250509T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250509T220000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250419T043806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T043919Z
UID:10000276-1746817200-1746828000@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Friday Night Karaoke - American Legion Post 138
DESCRIPTION:Friday Night Karaoke. Fun Time for All !! \nEvery Friday 7pm-10pm \n 
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/friday-night-karaoke-american-legion-post-138/2025-05-09/
LOCATION:American Legion Post 138\, 1264 W University Dr\, Mesa\, AZ\, 85201\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="American Legion Post 138":MAILTO:firstvice@al138.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250509T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250511T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250425T191120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T191547Z
UID:10000272-1746795600-1746982800@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Freedom for Heroes - Outdoor Adventure
DESCRIPTION:This is a weekend event\, May 9-11\, 2025. This event will be for Veterans only. Adventure will be held in Northern AZ. Spots are limited and will be filled on a first-come\, first-served basis. We’re accepting a small number of servicemembers\, but backup reservations are welcome. \n 
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/freedom-for-heroes-outdoor-adventure/
LOCATION:Black Canyon Rim Campground\, Black Canyon Rd\, Heber\, 85928\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Freedom for Heroes":MAILTO:sandi.curto@peakonebuilders.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250509T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250509T143000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250411T141139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T141139Z
UID:10000024-1746788400-1746801000@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:2025 Arizona Veterans Hall of Fame Patriotic Awards Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:The AVHOFS Patriotic Awards Luncheon honors Arizona’s finest Patriots and Veteran & High School Student Scholars \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Arizona Veterans Hall of Fame Society’s Patriotic Awards Luncheon (PAL)\, formerly known as the Copper Sword Gala or the Patriotic Gala\, has grown to become one of the most anticipated events of the year and attracts our service men and women\, retired military\, political\, business\, civic and philanthropic leaders from around the state to honor leaders who are a voice for those who serve our nation. Event proceeds fund scholarships and a wide variety of veteran projects of both a national and local character. This year’s honorees and our keynote speaker are shown on the flyer below. \nReception starts at 11:00 AM\nProgram and Luncheon begins at 12:00 PM\nConvenient Self – Parking is Available.\nNo-host Bar.\nEvent Photographer on site. \nStandard Meal is a plated Chicken Breast with accompanying vegetables\, salad\, and dessert. Vegetarian meal is available upon request. Please specify any other dietary restrictions or food allergies when registering.\nAttire: Business\, business casual or military dress uniform. \nHotel Room Block:\nREGISTRATION FOR THE PATRIOTIC AWARDS LUNCHEON DOES NOT INCLUDE LODGING\, HOWEVER WE HAVE A BLOCK OF ROOMS AVAILABLE FOR THOSE WANTING TO STAY AT THE EVENT LOCATION.\nUse the link below to reserve lodging at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel in Mesa\, AZ. The lodging rate for May 9th is $161.00 plus tax per night. Rate will be honored 3 days pre or post event. Book hotel reservations HERE or call 480-833-5555 and ask for the “VET” room block. This special group rate is only available until April 9\, 2025. \nTickets:\nEarly Bird Registration is from January 15 – April 14\, 2025 at the price of $45 per person for AVHOF members and one guest\, and $55 for non-members.\nAdditional tickets are available from April 15 – May 1\, 2025 at the Last Chance price of $50 for AVHOF members and one guest and $65 for Non-members. \nPurchase Tickets Online through EventBrite using the Ticket Options below. Once you make your ticket selection and submit payment\, you will be asked to provide additional dietary\, mobility and seating preferences which will help us provide the best experience for our guests. \nIf you prefer to pay by check\, you may also DOWNLOAD EVENT REGISTRATION FORM HERE: (Please check your download folder for form.) Print\, complete\, and mail the registration form with payment to the address on the form. \nTicket or seating questions or concerns?\nContact: Mike Milliken at: avhof.pal@gmail.com or by phone at 602-315-3221 \n 
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/2025-arizona-veterans-hall-of-fame-patriotic-awards-luncheon/
LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix-Mesa\, 1011 W. Holmes Avenue\, Mesa\, AZ\, 85210\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Arizona Veterans Hall of Fame Society":MAILTO:avhof.pal@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250508T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250508T180000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250425T033227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T035126Z
UID:10000394-1746727200-1746727200@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:2025 Military Induction Ceremony - Glendale\, AZ
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join us for the 2025 Military Induction Ceremony\, hosted by Triple MVAC\, at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale\, Arizona\, located within the Westgate Entertainment District. This event is dedicated to honoring recruits from all branches of the military\, celebrating their commitment and service to our nation. Witness hundreds of local recruits being honored and sworn in at the same time to their respective military branches.\n\nThe ceremony will promptly start at 6pm\, with doors opening at Gate 6 to the concourse arena area at 5pm. Parking is available in lot G\, and the entrance to the arena is on the East side (Gate 6). This event is a testament to our community’s unwavering support for our military personnel and we invite the community free of charge to honor these young men and women.\n\nWe invite you to be a part of this significant occasion as we come together to recognize and appreciate the dedication of our local high school military recruits. Your presence will be greatly valued as we stand united in solidarity and gratitude.
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/2025-military-induction-ceremony-glendale-az/
LOCATION:Desert Diamond Arena\, 6751 N Sunset Blvd\, Glendale\, 85305\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250507T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250507T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250423T045445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T034746Z
UID:10000390-1746604800-1746630000@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:2025 Women Who Lead Summit
DESCRIPTION:Do you love to help people\, lead teams and make a difference? Do you want to meet and learn how to better uplight and support women who fight and protect our freedoms as current or former members of the U.S. Armed Forces?\n\n \n\n\n\nIf yes\, please join us for the special 2025 Women Who Lead Summit on 7 May at Achieve in Tempe\, AZ? You can attend in person or virtually. Register\, here: http://www.eventbrite.com/…/2025-women-who-lead-summit…\n\n\n\n\n\nSummit theme: “Ignite Your Influence: Actionable Tools for Enhancing Your Leadership Presence.” We unite Veterans and non-Veteran women to celebrate and amplify their leadership potential and foster mutual support. This summit is not just a conference; it’s a movement toward fostering empowerment\, and inspiration. All women are welcome.\n\n \n\n\n\nPlease meet THIS influential Civilian Veteran Champion who will be recognized at the Summit.\n\n \n\n\n\nSherri Smith has significantly enhanced veteran career opportunities in Arizona by educating employers and removing obstacles to veteran hiring. Through her leadership at the Arizona Society for Human Resource Management\, she created sustainable pipelines of veteran employment\, mitigating workforce challenges. Her collaboration with the WIOA agency on the Employment First initiative provided veterans with essential up-skilling and transition resources. Sherri’s strategic influence has strengthened Arizona’s workforce by highlighting the value of veteran talent and creating strategies to help them succeed.\n\n \n\n\n\nJoin the Veteran Champion Movement. Be part of the win\n#VanguardVeteran #VeteranTalentStrategies #VeteranChampions
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/2025-women-who-lead-summit/
LOCATION:Achieve\, 2114 East Achieve Way\, Tempe\, AZ\, 85281\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250506T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250506T193000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250429T032737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T145052Z
UID:10000402-1746554400-1746559800@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Tempe Community Salutes
DESCRIPTION:Tempe Community Salutes is a meaningful recognition ceremony honoring future military service members and their families\, celebrating the young men and women from our community who have chosen to serve our nation. A light reception with refreshments will follow the ceremony. \n 
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/tempe-community-salutes/
LOCATION:Tempe Center for the Arts (TCA)\, 700 W. Rio Salado Parkway\, Tempe\, 85281\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250506T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250506T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250502T035719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T181913Z
UID:10000482-1746531000-1746536400@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:SWVCC - East Valley Networking Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:LUNCH at Floridino’s in Chandler (Alma School and Ray) starts at 1130.  $22 per person.  We hope to see you there\, bring a friend and join us.  Go to www.swvcc.org to register so we can let the restaurant know how many are coming. \nAt the Southwest Veterans Chamber of Commerce\, you gain access to an exceptionally rewarding community full of networking opportunities\, rich education\, and professional business collaboration. \nFloridino’s Restaurant\n590 N. Alma School Rd.\nChandler\, AZ 85224 \n11:30 – 1:00 \nLunch: $22.00
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/svcc-east-valley-networking-luncheon/2025-05-06/
LOCATION:Floridino’s\, 590 Alma School Rd\, Chandler\, 85224\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Southwest Veterans Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:t.sheets@swvcc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250504T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250504T180000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250430T030201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T030201Z
UID:10000432-1746374400-1746381600@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:ISSUED: Stories of Service
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to celebrate the power of storytelling and service! Join us for the launch of the third edition of ISSUED: Stories of Service — a journal dedicated to uplifting the voices of veterans and military-connected writers through poetry\, prose and lived experience. \n📅 Sunday\, May 4\n🕓 4–6 p.m. (MST)\n📍165 N. Centennial Way\, Suite 101\, Mesa\, AZ 85201 \nEnjoy live readings by featured contributors and connect with a community committed to honoring the stories of those who’ve served. ISSUED not only showcases high-quality military-inspired literature\, but also spotlights veterans creating impact in their communities and supports narrative healing through storytelling. \nThis free\, public event is a collaboration between the Azura Veterans Coalition and Arizona State University’s Office for Veteran and Military Academic Engagement in the College of Integrative Sciences and Arts at ASU — two organizations dedicated to supporting veterans through education\, the arts and community. \nCopies of the third edition will be available for purchase. Come as you are to listen\, reflect and celebrate. Register today at links.asu.edu/3rdISSUEDLaunch. \n#VeteransVoices #Military #Veterans #Writers #Literature #NarrativeHealing #Expression #Creative #Community #Storytelling #ASU #CISAasu
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/issued-stories-of-service/
LOCATION:Azura Veterans Coalition\, 165 North Centennial Way #110\, Mesa\, 85201\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250504T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250504T180000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250417T024026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T024026Z
UID:10000045-1746374400-1746381600@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Stories of Service 3rd Edition Launch
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the launch of the 3rd edition of ISSUED: Stories of Service\, a powerful military journal sharing the voices and experiences of those who served. \nEnjoy live readings by contributors Bob Beard\, Jennie Blair\, Chuck Hale\, John M. Johnson\, Chad McLean\, Megan Merchant\, Brian O’Hare\, Anna Lea Seago\, and the ISSUED editors. \nThis event is free and open to the public\, with copies of the journal available for purchase. Come connect\, reflect\, and honor these powerful stories of service. \n\nASU | College of Integrative Sciences and ArtsArizona State UniversityOffice for Veteran and Military Academic Engagement \nAZURA VETS COALITIONServing All Who Served™
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/stories-of-service-3rd-edition-launch/
LOCATION:Azura Vets Coalition\, Defenders Den\, 165 N. Centennial Way #101\, Mesa\, AZ\, 85201\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250504T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250504T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T071541
CREATED:20250429T151057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T151057Z
UID:10000404-1746352800-1746363600@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Women Veterans - Building Connections Brunch
DESCRIPTION:West Valley Women Veterans – Building Connections Brunch Attention Women Service Members & Veterans – All Eras\, All Branches! Join Us for Our Monthly Building Connections Brunch: Connect with fellow women service members and veterans in a welcoming and supportive environment! This exclusive gathering is a chance to celebrate your service\, share stories\, and build lasting connections with those who truly understand your journey. Event Details: When: First Sunday of every month at 10 a.m. Where: Brothers Family Restaurant (Starting January 5\, 2025) What: A casual brunch featuring great food\, meaningful conversations\, and camaraderie. Why Attend? • Celebrate your service and achievements. • Build a network of like-minded women who share your experiences. • Enjoy a delicious meal in a private room designed to foster connection. • Feel empowered\, uplifted\, and part of a strong\, supportive community. Important Notes: • All attendees are responsible for their own food and drink.
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/women-veterans-building-connections-brunch/2025-05-04/
LOCATION:Brothers Family Restaurant\, 8466 W Peoria Ave #1\, Peoria\, 85345\, United States
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