September 2007
Veteran Study Council: Bi-weekly meetings are scheduled for September 4th and 17th. The meetings will be held in the Riffe Building, South B&C Conference Room, 31st Floor, at 77 South High Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215. The Governor signed an Executive Order (Executive Order 2007-11S) on 30 May establishing this council to provide recommendations regarding the creation of the Ohio Department of Veterans Affairs. POC is GOVA (April) at 614-644-0898.
Annual Anniversary of Recognition of September 11, 2001 Attack: Memorial activities across the nation in remembrance of the attack on the United States on September 11, 2001. More information will be posted as made available. POC is GOVA (Philiopoulos) at 614-644-0898.
Annual Recognition of the Birthday of the United States Air Force (September 18th): Annual events marking the birth of the United States Air Force. Information will be posted as made available. POC is GOVA (Forster) at 614-752-8942.
Air Force Heritage Week (September 20-28) The United States Air Force Chief of Staff, General T. Michael Moseley, has designated the week of 20-28 September 2007 in Columbus, Ohio, as an Air Force Heritage Week and a celebration of the Sixtieth Anniversary of the United States Air Force.
Governor’s Advisory Committee Meeting: Scheduled for Thursday, September 20, 2007 and will be held at AMVETS Post 89 located at 3535 Westerville Road, Columbus, Ohio 43224. The meeting begins at 10:30 a.m. POC is GOVA (Jim Forster) at 614-752-8942.
Governor’s Advisory Committee Meeting: Scheduled for Thursday, September 20, 2007 and will be held at AMVETS Post 89 located at 3535 Westerville Road, Columbus, Ohio 43224. The meeting begins at 10:30 a.m. POC is GOVA (Jim Forster) at 614-752-8942.
POW/MIA Night at Jacobs Field: Scheduled for Friday, September 21, at 7:05 p.m. Indians vs. Oakland A’s. POC is the Cleveland Indian’s customer service at 216-420-4487 or cservice@indians.com.
City of Columbus Veterans Advisory Board Meeting: Scheduled for Tuesday, September 25th, at 6:30 PM. Meeting is at Vets Memorial. POC is Rick Isbell at 614-645-7671.
October 2007
Veteran Study Council: Bi-weekly meetings are scheduled for October 1st, 15th, and 29th. The Governor signed an Executive Order (Executive Order 2007-11S) on 30 May establishing this council to provide recommendations regarding the creation of the Ohio Department of Veterans Affairs. POC is GOVA (April) at 614-644-0898.
Annual Anniversary of the Birth of the United States Navy (October 13th): Annual recognition of the birth of the United States Navy. Programs and events to be posted as information is available. POC is GOVA (Philiopoulos) at 614-644-0898.
Ohio Women Veterans Conference 2007: Scheduled for Saturday, October 20, 2007 from 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. (please arrive early, check in starts at 8:00 a.m.) at the
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Franklin County Veterans Memorial located at 300 West Broad Street in Columbus, Ohio 43215. POC is GOVA (Karen Kish) at 614-752-8941.
Governor’s Advisory Committee Meeting: Scheduled for Thursday, October 25, 2007 and will be held at AMVETS Post 89 located at 3535 Westerville Road, Columbus, Ohio 43224. The meeting begins at 10:30 a.m. POC is GOVA (Jim Forster) at 614-752-8942.
November 2007
Veteran Study Council: Bi-weekly meetings are scheduled for November 13th and 26th. The Governor signed an Executive Order (Executive Order 2007-11S) on 30 May establishing this council to provide recommendations regarding the creation of the Ohio Department of Veterans Affairs. POC is GOVA (April) at 614-644-0898.
Ohio Military Activation Task Force Session (OMATF)/Inter-Service Family Assistance Committee (ISFAC): Quarterly meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, November 7, 2007 and will be held at Delaware County Hayes Service Building at 140 N. Sandusky Street, Delaware, Ohio. The session begins at 9:30 a.m. POC is GOVA (Karen Kish) at 614-752-8941
Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony: Governor Strickland will induct new members into the Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame in a ceremony scheduled for Thursday, November 8, 2007 starting at 10:00 a.m. with a public reception. The ceremony will take place at the Franklin Country Veterans Memorial located at 300 West Broad Street, in downtown Columbus. POC is GOVA (Karen Kish) at 614-752-8941.
Governor’s Advisory Committee Meeting: Scheduled for Thursday, November 15, 2007 and will be held at AMVETS Post 89 located at 3535 Westerville Road, Columbus, Ohio 43224. The meeting begins at 10:30 a.m. POC is GOVA (Jim Forster) at 614-752-8942.
Anniversary of the Birth of the United States Marine Corps (November 10th): Programs and activities to commemorate the birth of the United States Marine Corps. Programs and events to be posted as information is developed. POC is GOVA (Forster) at 614-752-8942.
December 2007
Veteran Study Council: Bi-weekly meetings are scheduled for December 10th and 17th. The Governor signed an Executive Order (Executive Order 2007-11S) on 30 May establishing this council to provide recommendations regarding the creation of the Ohio Department of Veterans Affairs. POC is GOVA (April) at 614-644-0898.
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Anniversary of the Attack on Pearl Harbor (December 7th): Annual programs to commemorate the events around the attack on United States Armed Forces at Pearl Harbor. Events and programs will be posted as information is developed. POC is GOVA (Forster) at 614-644-0898.
Anniversary of the Birth of the National Guard of the United States (December 13th): Annual recognition of the birth of the National Guard of the United States. Events and activities to be posted as the information is developed. POC is GOVA (April) at 614-752-8941.