North Carolina’s military and veteran community is growing. Join us for this upcoming edition of OPEN/net as we look at some of the issues and services that are important to the military, military families, and veterans.

Tuesday
March31, 2009
8-9p.m.

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Guests:

Rep. Ric Killian
Republican representing Mecklenburg County. Vice Chair of the House Homeland Security, Military, and Veterans Affairs Committee and a Lieutenant Colonel in the US Army Reserves

Rep. Grier Martin
Democrat representing Wake County. Vice Chair of the House Homeland Security, Military, and Veterans Affairs Committee and a Major in the US Army Reserves

Charlie Smith
Assistant Secretary for Veterans Affairs in the North Carolina Division of Veterans Affairs. Mr. Smith is a Colonel with the US Army Reserves

Lil Ingram
A Citizen-Soldier spouse for over 26 years and an advocate who works with a number of organizations that share her commitment to the needs of the families – children in particular – of deployed military personnel

More information:

Veterans Health Administration
www1.va.gov
1-877-222-8387

United States Veterans Administration
www.va.gov

North Carolina Division of Veterans Affairs
www.ncveterans.com
(919) 733-3851

North Carolina General Assembly
www.ncleg.net
(919) 733-4111

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