military family support
Youth volunteers partnering with the American Red Cross for Global Youth Service Day Project
by American Red Cross of Greater Grand Rapids (RedCrossGGR)
Submitted 04-17-2012 under NONPROFITS
The mission of the American Red Cross is to prevent and alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors. The Service to Armed Forces program through the Red Cross carries out an...To Honor Flag Day
by American Legion Post 459 (American Legion...)
Submitted 05-26-2010 under
To honor Flag Day (June 14), the American Legion Post 459 encourages all citizens to properly retire unserviceable flags. Such flags can be dropped off at our Post at anytime. Members of the Post will ensure that the flags are properly...Free Food Distribution
by American Legion Post 459 (American Legion...)
Submitted 05-26-2010 under
The American Legion Post 459 is sponsoring a Gleaners truck with 10,000 pounds of food available to anyone in the community that needs it. Post members will be on hand to help unload and distribute the food and we welcome anyone who could...
Red Cross Hosts Military Family Ice Skating Social
by American Red Cross of Greater Grand Rapids (RedCrossGGR)
Submitted 03-03-2010 under NONPROFITS
The life of a military family can be a difficult one. Many families are forced to spend months apart from their loved ones and it can become stressful. The American Red Cross of Greater Grand Rapids provides many services to these families all year...Red Cross Military Family Ice Skating Social
by American Red Cross of Greater Grand Rapids (RedCrossGGR)
Submitted 03-03-2010 under
The American Red Cross of Greater Grand Rapids is hosting an ice skating social for military members and their families on Saturday, March 13 from 3:00 to 5:00 pm at the Patterson Ice Center (2550 Patterson Ave.).This FREE event will include food,...
American Legion Post 459
by American Legion Post 459 (American Legion...)
Submitted 11-03-2009 under NONPROFITS
The date was January 1946. America was just coming out of World War II. The young men and women called to serve our country were either recently home or on their way back to see their loved ones. The Northeast side of Grand Rapids...Neighborhood turkey dinner potluck
by American Legion Post 459 (American Legion...)
Submitted 11-02-2009 under
November 26, 2009: Post 459 Thanksgiving Dinner. This is a free dinner sponsored by the American Legion family. The public is welcome to attend. (if you want an adult beverage, you need to be sponsored by a member). ...
American Legion Post 459
by American Legion Post 459 (American Legion...)
Submitted 11-02-2009 under NONPROFITS
The date was January 1946. America was just coming out of World War II. The young men and women called to serve our country were either recently home or on their way back to see their loved ones. The Northeast side of Grand Rapids...
Run Far, Bite a Dog and Support a Good Cause
by Roberta King (Roberta F. King)
Submitted 10-14-2009 under NEWS
Participants in Sunday's Metro Health Grand Rapids Marathon have much to look forward to-a weather prediction of cool temperatures and sunshine, a course with lovely fall colors, running 26.2 or 13.1 miles AND a post-race buffet that includes free...
