Maryland TechVets Meetup

Maryland TechVets is meeting Tues Sept 22nd at Gordon Biersch in Rockville. Click on the image to RSVP!

Operation Homefront Open House

September 16 Operation Homefront is hosting an Open House and Tour at their Gaithersburg Village. Take this opportunity to network with other providers and learn about the program.

Martinsburg VAMC Hosting Open House

The Martinsburg VA Medical Center (VAMC) will hold an open house for all Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom/Operation New Dawn (OEF/OIF/OND) Veterans showcasing the new OEF/OIF/OND clinic on Thursday, September 17, 2015, from 2 to 6 p.m.

Professional Development Opportunity

Massachusetts General Hospital's Psychiatry Academy is offering a free, 11.5 CME/CE online seminar, "Mental Health Care for Family Members of Post 9/11 Veterans: Practical Approaches to Addressing the Impact of the Invisible Wounds of War on Families," starting September 14th. Click on the image to register.

PGCC: Veterans Welcome Back Week

September 8th through September 11th, Prince George's Community College and the Veterans Upward Bound Program host "Veterans Welcome Back Week."

MD Gold Star Mothers Crab Feast

Gold Star Mothers Maryland Chapter is sponsoring their annual Crab Feast and Bull Roast Sun September 20th in Chesapeake Beach, Md. Tickets cost $55 per person. Contact Lee Ann at goldstarmothersmd@gmail.com to purchase tickets.

Veterans Writing Project Seeking Participants

Veterans Writing Project is seeking participants for their free 2 day workshop September 19th and 20th. Applications must be submitted by Friday September 11th. For more information, go to http://veteranswriting.org/.

Comedy Bootcamp for Vets

The Armed Services Art Partnership (ASAP) is offering a free 6 week Comedy Bootcamp class for interested Veterans starting Sept 27th. For more information, go to http://www.comedybootcamp.org/.

Post 171 Hosting Blood Drive

American Legion Post 171 and the American Red Cross are hosting an upcoming blood drive September 5 from 8am to 1:30pm in Damascus, MD.

Bob Schieffer to Host Local Event

Bob Schieffer, who recently retired as host of the CBS Evening News and Face the Nation, has agreed to be the host and guest speaker on Saturday, Oct. 24, as Montgomery County will honor the men and women who served the nation during the Vietnam War. The event will take place at the Universities at Shady Grove in Rockville, starting at 10:30 a.m.