The Mid-Atlantic Regional Group
Blinded Veterans Association
Hampton Chapter Newsletter
October 13, 2008
Dear Veteran:
The next Blinded Veterans Support Group meeting will be held on Friday, October 24th 9:00 A.M. at the Hampton VA Medical Center in Building 83. This is a very important and informative meeting. Your attendance is very important.
Please be there and please be on time.
Our November meeting will be held on Friday, November 7th 11:00 A.M. at the Bayside Special Services Library at 936 Independence Blvd Virginia Beach, VA. The phone number is 757-385-2684/2685. We have been invited to the library because the library is putting on a special program for veterans. After the special program we have been given the room to have a short meeting. Your attendance is very important. Please be there and please be on time. So come prepared to participate and enjoy. Refreshments will be provided, but for those of you who always bring snacks please feel free to do so for this meeting. After the November 7th meeting, our next meeting will be December 19th in Building 83 at the Hampton VA Medical Center.
Directions to the library are: From l-64 take l-264 towards Virginia Beach. Take the 17B exit to Independence Blvd. Keep left at the fork to continue to S. Independence Blvd and merge onto S. Independence Blvd. The library is on the right at 936 S. Independence Blvd after you pass Bayside Hospital. If you get loss, my cell phone number is 757-375-3776.
Peninsula residents who require transportation may contact each other to see if you can ride with each other.
Southside residents who require transportation may contact Delores Bethel at 757-717-1121 or Norman Miller at 757-963-8388 or 757-735-8287 for a ride in the van. Leave a message with your name, phone number, and address.
For those of you who do ride in the van, there will be a $5.00 charge per person to help defray the cost of paying for the van.
Norman Miller, BVA Office Manager
Lt. Robert L. Byrd, USN (Ret): President