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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250509T190000
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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-138/2025-05-09/
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:20260421T082820
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:20260421T082820
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:20260421T082820
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:20260421T082820
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:20260421T082820
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:20260421T082820
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:20260421T082820
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:20260421T082820
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:20260421T082820
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250504T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250504T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T082820
CREATED:20250414T013745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250504T020812Z
UID:10000031-1746349200-1746360000@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Annual 22 for the 22 Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual 22 for the 22 Ceremony to honor Veterans lost to suicide. We are hosting the event on Sunday\, May 4\, 2025\, from 9am-12pm at the American Legion Post 1 Luke-Greenway\, 364 N. 7th Ave\, Phoenix\, AZ..The event will include presentations\, speakers\, brunch\, Color Guard\, Vet to Vet Connections\, and Veteran Resources & Information..For further information about the event\, donations\, or sponsorship opportunities\, contact RallyPointEvents@LaFrontera-EMPACT.org.
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/annual-22-for-the-22-ceremony/
LOCATION:American Legion Post 1 Luke-Greenway\, 364 N. 7th Ave\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85007\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Rally Point Arizona":MAILTO:RallyPointEvents@LaFrontera-EMPACT.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250503T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250503T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T082820
CREATED:20250415T043229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T043229Z
UID:10000034-1746273600-1746291600@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Corn Hole Tournament
DESCRIPTION:We are hosting a corn hole tournament on Saturday\, May 3rd – another effort to continue supporting our Veterans\, their Families and our Community.Come on out\, throw some bags\, and raise some money for a good cause!
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/corn-hole-tournament/
LOCATION:American Legion Post 91\, 922 N. Alma School\, Chandler\, AZ\, 85224\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250503T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250503T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T082820
CREATED:20250417T034505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T201255Z
UID:10000052-1746266400-1746280800@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:DROP ZONE 2025 - Hosted by Congressman Andy Biggs
DESCRIPTION:East Valley’s one-stop resource fair for veterans\, on Saturday\, May 3\, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the American Leadership Academy Applied Technologies Campus located at 7729 East Pecos Road Mesa\, AZ 85212. The success of past Drop Zone events is due to the willingness of vendors and community leaders to lend a helping hand in honoring and assisting those heroes who have served our nation. \nDrop Zone 2025 Flyer \n 
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/drop-zone-2025-hosted-by-congressman-andy-biggs/
LOCATION:American Leadership Academy Applied Technologies Campus\, 7729 East Pecos Road\, Mesa\, AZ\, 85212\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250503T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250503T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T082820
CREATED:20250427T171123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250427T171350Z
UID:10000400-1746262800-1746270000@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Unified Arizona Veterans Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our next membership meeting is May 3rd\, 2025!The zoom call opens up at 9AM and the meeting ends at 11. We welcome all veterans and veteran-focused groups\, organizations\, family and caretakers to listen in as we share valuable information for the #ArizonaVeteranCommunity
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/unified-arizona-veterans-membership-meeting/
LOCATION:AZ
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250503T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250503T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T082820
CREATED:20250415T050719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T014013Z
UID:10000037-1746257400-1746291600@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Break the Cycle
DESCRIPTION:Our Event\n\nJoin us for our inaugural “Break the Cycle” mountain bike race. We are taking over the Brownlow Trail in Prescott! Located across the street from Kayla’s Hands Playground this will be something for the whole family. Don’t miss you chance to WIN $2\,500 being the last person standing! Every rider in each heat will have 45 minutes to complete the loop. After 5 loops we will shorten the time by minute each lap. Time chips will be sold day of to add a bit of strategy to the event.\nhttps://givebutter.com/Cyas44 \n\nBecome A Sponsor\n\nAre you eager to expand your reach within the community\, continue your support\, or simply love helping veterans? We are looking for both business and personal sponsors to raise the most we can for our heroes. Click below and choose the tier that best aligns your interest.\nhttps://givebutter.com/NQjp2m \nVolunteer\n\nEvents like this couldn’t be done successfully without wonderful people like you volunteering their time. We are looking for people to help organize riders\, keep time\, serve as trail markers\, and more!\nadmin@l22f.org \n\n\n 
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/break-the-cycle/
LOCATION:Brownlow Trail in Prescott\, 1300 Commerce Drive\, Prescott\, AZ\, 86305\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Lower 22 Foundation":MAILTO:admin@l22f.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250503T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250503T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T082820
CREATED:20250502T041618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T041618Z
UID:10000486-1746255600-1746273600@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Duel in the Desert Pickleball Challenge
DESCRIPTION:USA 4 Veterans Foundation\nDuel in the Desert Pickleball Challenge\nArizona Athletic Grounds \nDate: Saturday\, May 3\nTime: 7:00am – 12:00pm \n4 Brackets:\n(2.0 – 3.0)\n(3.0 – 3.5)\n(3.5 – 4.0)\n(4.0+) \n$30 per Player\nIndividual / Round Robin / Rally Scoring \nAsk Yourself One Question:\nWhat can I do to help improve the life of a veteran and their family? \nJoin us in this Pickleball Challenge\, benefiting the Pat Tillman Foundation & Jared Allen’s Homes for Wounded Warriors. \nGreat silent auction and raffle prizes \nVeteran only drawing \n1st / 2nd place: each bracket of 10 \nRegister Today\nwww.USA4Veterans.org \nDirections to Location\n6321 S Ellsworth Rd\nMesa\, AZ 85212 \nYou do not have to be a Veteran to play.\nCome along to support a great cause!
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/duel-in-the-desert-pickleball-challenge/
LOCATION:Arizona Athletic Grounds\, 6321 S Ellsworth Rd\, Mesa\, 85212\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250502T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250502T220000
DTSTAMP:20260421T082820
CREATED:20250419T043806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T043919Z
UID:10000275-1746212400-1746223200@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-138/2025-05-02/
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:20250502T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250502T200000
DTSTAMP:20260421T082820
CREATED:20250428T005800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T005800Z
UID:10000401-1746208800-1746216000@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Heal Her Art - Female/Soldier Appreciation Event
DESCRIPTION:HHA Outreach ProgramFemale Veteran/Soldier Appreciation EventHosted byAmerican Legion Auxiliary Unit 53Join us for this creative activity. \n“Declaration” \nA mixed media collage on 6×12″ canvas board.Select from several styles of cursive script cardstock \nTickets: $25.00Women Veterans: FREE \nWhenFriday\, May 2nd6:00-8:00pm \nWhereBuckeye Community Veterans Service Center402 East NarramoreBuckeye\, AZ 85326 \nPreregistration Required \nRegister with Unit 53 – tlstark@cox.net623-693-8624 \nAmerican Legion AuxiliaryArizona Commission on the ArtsVeterans First
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/heal-her-art-female-soldier-appreciation-event/
LOCATION:Buckeye Community Veterans Service Center\, 402 East Narramore\, Buckeye\, 85326\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250502T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T082820
CREATED:20250409T003744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T234333Z
UID:10000017-1746180000-1746194400@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Kingman Veteran Stand Down
DESCRIPTION:Come learn about resources and benefits to you as the Veteran! \n10am-2pm \n\nKingman AZ\, the next Veteran Stand Down is coming up!\n\n\n\nMay 2\, 2025! From 10AM until 2PM!\n\nKingman Area Chamber of Commerce (309 E. Beale Street\, Kingman\, AZ 86401)\n\n\nStand Downs are typically one- to three-day events during which VA staff and volunteers provide food\, clothing and health screenings to homeless and at-risk Veterans. In addition\, Veterans also receive referrals for health care\, housing solutions\, employment\, substance use treatment\, mental health counseling and other essential services.\n\n\n\nFor details\, contact:\nAlyssa Sinclair | (928) 715-1244\nevents@javc.org\nNani Chimes | (928) 715-1244\nadmin@javc.org
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/kingman-veteran-stand-down/
LOCATION:Kingman Chamber of Commerce\, 309 E Beale St\, Kingman\, AZ\, 86401\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250430T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250430T193000
DTSTAMP:20260421T082820
CREATED:20250426T001313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250426T001854Z
UID:10000398-1746036000-1746041400@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Bring a Vet Buddy Meetup
DESCRIPTION:For Veterans interested in post secondary education\, join our partners at the Bring a Vet Buddy Meetup next week hosted in collaboration between ASU Veterans Upward Bound & the Pat Tillman Veterans Center.\n\n\n\nRSVP: https://bit.ly/3GrO4VO
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/bring-a-vet-buddy-meetup/
LOCATION:Southwest Gate Entrance\, Mountain America Stadium\, ASU Tempe Campus\, 500 East Veterans Way\, Tempe\, 85287\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250430T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250430T203000
DTSTAMP:20260421T082820
CREATED:20250417T021858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T021858Z
UID:10000042-1746034200-1746045000@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Vietnam Remembrance Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Vietnam Remembrance CeremonyLocation American Legion Post 24Tombstone AZDate: Wednesday April 30thTime: 1730hrs \nDinner to be served after ceremony bySquadron 24 and ALA Unit 24 \nLocal Vietnam Veterans to Speak at Ceremony. \nFull Honor Guard by Marine Corps League Wild West Detachment
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/vietnam-remembrance-ceremony/
LOCATION:American Legion Post 24\, 205 E Allen Ln\, Tombstone\, AZ\, 85632\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250430T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250430T190000
DTSTAMP:20260421T082820
CREATED:20250416T013120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T015141Z
UID:10000038-1746028800-1746039600@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Hire A Hero Arizona Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Networking event for Veteran and First Responder Owned Businesses. All local small & medium business owners are welcome. \n 
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/hire-a-hero-arizona-meetup/
LOCATION:Dillon’s KC BBQ Arrowhead\, 20585 N 59th Ave\, Glendale\, AZ\, 85308\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250430T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250430T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T082820
CREATED:20250417T033046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T033046Z
UID:10000051-1746010800-1746021600@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (SAAPM). In honor of this year’s SAAPM\, the Military Sexual Trauma (MST) Program will be hosting an in-person luncheon for MST survivors on Wed.\, April 30. Our goal is to support survivors and highlight available resources at VA and in the community. Due to limited capacity\, anyone interested will need to RSVP. \nPlease contact (602) 234-7157 to RSVP. \n  \n 
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/sexual-assault-awareness-and-prevention-month-luncheon/
LOCATION:Luke Greenway American Legion Post 1\, 364 North 7th Avenue\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85007\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250430T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250430T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T082820
CREATED:20250429T033600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T034722Z
UID:10000403-1746007200-1746014400@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Coffee Connections
DESCRIPTION:Join us at this event to support and explore the importance of networking within the veteran community\, shedding light on the benefits of connecting with veterans\, veteran supporters\, businesses owned by veterans and organizations providing resources for veterans.
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/coffee-connections/
LOCATION:Azura Veterans Coalition Center\, 165 N Centennial Way #101\, Mesa\, 85201\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250430T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250430T090000
DTSTAMP:20260421T082820
CREATED:20250413T231412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250413T231412Z
UID:10000026-1746000000-1746003600@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Franchising 101 for Military Veterans
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Franchising 101 for Military Veterans\, where we’ll cover all the basics of researching & buying your own franchise business. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFranchising 101 for Military Veterans is a must-attend online event designed to help veterans learn about the franchising industry and how to get started on the path to business ownership. Whether you’re a retiree or still serving\, this event will provide valuable insights on buying a franchise business. Learn from industry experts and successful veteran franchise owners. Discover the benefits of franchising and how your military skills can translate into business success. Don’t miss out on this informative session tailored specifically for military veterans!
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/franchising-101-for-military-veterans/
LOCATION:Online Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250429T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250429T200000
DTSTAMP:20260421T082820
CREATED:20250419T225954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T230444Z
UID:10000378-1745949600-1745956800@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Bingo Night!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun filled\, family friendly\, night of bingo and entertainment at Chicken ‘n Pickle! Located in the Westgate Entertainment District\, we will be slinging gift cards and prizes for bingo winners from 6PM to 8PM on Monday\, April 28th! $5 = 1 Card $20 = 5 Cards Come dressed in your best patriotic outfit and get an additional card\, compliments of State 48 Veterans Association! If you’re not familiar with the venue\, Chicken ‘N Pickle has an incredible menu guaranteed to quench your hunger and thirst. \nCheck out their menu at www.chickennpickle.com/glendale-menu Come early or stick around after our event to try your hand at pickleball\, giant Jenga\, Battleship\, or Cornhole! \nAll proceeds from Bingo\, and a portion of food and drink sales from 6pm to 8pm\, are donated to our 501c3 to assist Veterans and their families in Arizona. What a great way to pay tribute to our BRAVEST! \n 
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/bingo-night/2025-04-29/
LOCATION:Chicken n Pickle Glendale\, 9330 W. Hanna Lane\, Glendale\, 85305\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="State 48 Veterans Association":MAILTO:info@state48va.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250427T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250427T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T082820
CREATED:20250425T225423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T225423Z
UID:10000395-1745762400-1745766000@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Veterans Sound Bath
DESCRIPTION:Discover the Transformative power of Sound Healing. Sound therapy is more than music\, it’s a pathway to holistic wellness.
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/veterans-sound-bath/
LOCATION:American Legion Post 133\, 41614 W. Smith-Enke Road STE 110\, Maricopa\, 85138\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250427T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250427T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T082820
CREATED:20250425T230208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250427T170449Z
UID:10000396-1745758800-1745769600@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Annual Community Reception and Book Signing
DESCRIPTION:This event is the culminating activity of our after-school program\, where students interview and document veteran service stories. We are thrilled that this year students preserved 246 veteran stories across three editions of Since You Asked!\nJoin us for Edition I\nThe program includes patriotic music\, service songs\, remarks from a representative of the Veterans History Project at the Library of Congress\, a student panel presentation\, scholarships and award presentations\, celebration of our 3\,000th veteran interview\, and a book signing.\nCome meet the veterans and ask them to sign the pages of their story in Since You Asked. Books will be available for sale for $25.\n\nSunday\, April 27\, 20251 – 4 p.m.\nFree Parking at Civic Center Parking Garage\n\nSurface Lot parking next to the Field House is reserved for our interviewed veterans.\nThis event is made possible with grant funding from our community partners\, including in part by Arizona Humanities\, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Foundation\, Wells Fargo and the Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services as made available through the Veterans Donation Fund.
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/annual-community-reception-and-book-signing/
LOCATION:Scottsdale Stadium – Field House\, 7408 E. Osborn Rd.\, Scottsdale\, 85251\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Imprints of Honor":MAILTO:karla@imprintsofhonor.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250427T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250427T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T082820
CREATED:20250401T122604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T035914Z
UID:10000007-1745740800-1745755200@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:Travis Manion Foundation Phoenix Chapter Manion WOD 2025
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us this April for the 2025 Manion WOD (Workout of the Day)—a workout that honors 1stLt Travis Manion\, USMC\, who made the ultimate sacrifice on 04/29/2007. His courage and selflessness live on through this challenge\, which consists of a 400-meter run followed by 29 back squats\, repeated for 7 rounds. It’s designed for all fitness levels to come together\, work hard\, and push their limits. \nBy participating\, you’ll help TMF preserve the legacy of our nation’s heroes and continue to inspire future generations to live with character and courage. \nSign up today \n 
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/travis-manion-foundation-phoenix-chapter-manion-wod-2025/
LOCATION:Liberty Performance Training\, 2313 N 24th St\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85008\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Travis Manion Foundation":MAILTO:rubenrobles85@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250426T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250426T200000
DTSTAMP:20260421T082820
CREATED:20250404T113120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T035850Z
UID:10000010-1745686800-1745697600@azveterans.com
SUMMARY:MCL Det. 901 Steak Fry
DESCRIPTION:Steak Fry\, join us for fellowship and comraderie food and spirits.
URL:https://azveterans.com/event/mcl-det-901-steak-fry/
LOCATION:VFW Post 3713\, 328 W Coolidge Ave\, Coolidge\, AZ\, 85128\, United States
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