Washington, DC – Congressman Brett Guthrie will host a Veterans’ Information Fair on Monday January 11, 2010 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET at the Colvin Community Center located at 230 Freedom Way in Radcliff, Ky.
This free event is open to the public and will provide information on various benefits and services available through local, state and federal agencies and veterans’ service organizations.
Individuals will be able to learn about the disability benefits process, retired veterans’ benefits, women veterans’ program, homeless veterans’ program, the healthcare enrollment process, nursing homes, veterans’ cemeteries, education and training for disabled veterans, and small business assistance for veterans.
Veterans, widows of veterans, spouses of veterans, and family members of veterans, as well as members of the military are encouraged to attend.
Those who would like additional information may call #270-842-9896.
Congressman Guthrie Statement on Veterans Information Fair:
“I am proud to represent so many of America’s heroes and want to do all I can to support them.
“My office is able to assist veterans in a variety of ways and this event will be a one stop source for valuable information for these individuals.
“I encourage veterans, as well as widows, spouses and family members of veterans who are seeking assistance to attend the fair or contact my office.”
WHO: Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), as well as participating organizations
WHAT: Veterans’ Information Event
WHEN: Monday January 11, 2010
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET
WHERE: Colvin Community Center
230 Freedom Way
Radcliff, Ky. 40160
*NOTE: As of January 5, 2010, the following organizations are participating:
• VA Regional Office
• VA Medical Centers & VA Clinic
• KY Dept of Veterans Affairs
• American Legion
• Disabled American Veterans
• Veterans of Foreign Wars
• Military Order of the Purple Heart
• Paralyzed Veterans of America
• AmVets
• Fort Knox Service Center
• TriCare
• Vocational Rehab
• KY Small Business Administration
• Medicare/Medicaid
• Lincoln Trail Area Development
• Social Security Office
• One Knox
