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The 24th Annual Veterans Information Fair has been re-scheduled for Saturday, June 20th.
Hosted by the Texarkana Area Chapter #278 of the Vietnam Veterans of America, the Fair will be held at the Texarkana, Texas Elks Lodge #2771, 3702 New Boston Road, from 9:00 AM until 1:00 PM.
According to Greg Beck, President of Chapter #278 TVVA,
This “Fair” is to assist veterans, active duty, Reserve & National Guard
personnel & their families obtain information from a variety of sources on VA
benefits, programs, & other assistance and programs for them & their
families. There is no charge for this service. All area veterans of all eras, all active duty, Reserve and National Guard personnel and their immediate families are invited and urged to attend. We also plan to have a voter registration drive for both Arkansas & Texas residents.
Groups and organizations invited to participate include:
- Texas Veterans Commission
- Texas Workforce Commission
- VA Outpatient Clinic
- VA Medical Center (Shreveport & Little Rock)
- Vet Center
- Social Security Administration
- VA Field Office Personnel
- Arkansas Veterans Affairs
- Arkansas Work Force
- Texarkana College and Texas A&M Veterans Counselors
- Veterans Service Officers
- Area Agency on Aging
- Hospice of Texarkana
- East Funeral Home
- Congressional aides
- Lone Star Legal
- American Red Cross
- Texarkana Funeral Home
For more information please call: 870-773-8279, 903-556-1613, 903-824-2727 or 903-
628-7216 or email: USMCgreg@aol.com or go to the VVA # 278 website at:
www.vva278.org or our Facebook page at: Vietnam Veterans of America # 278.