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St. Petersburg, FL Location: C.W. Bill Young VA Medical Center, 10000 Bay Pines, Boulevard, Bay Pines, FL 33744 Session Held: June 12, 2015 Contact: Julia Adams Visit the Facility |
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) conducted a one-day event at the C.W. Bill Young VA Medical Center, Bay Pines, FL, as part of part of a new national VA campaign, Women Veterans: Celebrating Our Stories of Service, which launched in late March 2015. Over 140 participants were provided an overview of services and benefits available to women Veterans. Experts were available to answer Veterans’ questions, and exhibitors shared information on their many resources. VA staff, as well as local community and national leaders were available for face-to-face interaction.
Bay Pines-St. Petersburg Women Veterans Campaign Event Photo One
Pictured left to right: Dr. Betty Moseley Brown, Associate Director, VA Center for Women Veterans; Courtney Dosch, OEF/OIF/OND Veteran and Resiliency Award Winner; Julia Adams, Women Veterans Program Manager, Bay Pines VAHCS; Cory Price, Assistant Director, Bay Pines VAHCS (VA Photo by Timothy Westmorland, Medical Media Services, Bay Pines VAHCS)
Bay Pines-St. Petersburg Women Veterans Campaign Event Photo Two
Pictured left to right: Dr. Betty Moseley Brown, Associate Director, VA Center for Women Veterans; Mary Millet, World War II Veteran and Resiliency Award Winner; Julia Adams, Women Veterans Program Manager, Bay Pines VAHCS; Cory Price, Assistant Director, Bay Pines VAHCS (VA Photo by Timothy Westmorland, Medical Media Services, Bay Pines VAHCS)
Bay Pines-St. Petersburg Women Veterans Campaign Event Photo Three
Ms. Vivian Cunningham, World War II Veteran is being presented a handmade music box from one of our male Veterans (thru Voluntary Services) who made these music boxes for the purpose of giving them to women Veterans. It is his way of honoring them. Ms. Cunningham led the Pledge of Allegiance during the opening ceremony.
View the event blog.
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