HALFWAY TO CONCORD » veterans http://www.halfwaytoconcord.com Contra Costa News, Politics, Business, Events Calendar Thu, 08 Jan 2009 03:09:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 en hourly 1 East Bay Stand Down, Aug 7-10, offers services for homeless vets http://www.halfwaytoconcord.com/east-bay-stand-down-aug-7-10-offers-services-for-homeless-vets/ http://www.halfwaytoconcord.com/east-bay-stand-down-aug-7-10-offers-services-for-homeless-vets/#comments Mon, 28 Jul 2008 09:59:05 +0000 admin http://halfwaytoconcord.com/?p=1981 east bay stand down at alameda fair grounds aug 7-10 2008The East Bay Stand Down will be held Aug. 7 to 10 at the Alameda County Fairgrounds, 4501 Pleasanton Ave., Pleasanton. The event focuses on providing a variety of services for homeless veterans and is looking for help including cash donations, labor and other services. For more information, or to register volunteer or donate go to www.eastbaystanddown.org.

]]> http://www.halfwaytoconcord.com/east-bay-stand-down-aug-7-10-offers-services-for-homeless-vets/feed/ Erik Nunn to hold fundraiser for Supervisor campaign (D-V), Jan 31 http://www.halfwaytoconcord.com/erik-nunn-to-hold-fundraiser-for-supervisor-campaign-d-v-jan-31/ http://www.halfwaytoconcord.com/erik-nunn-to-hold-fundraiser-for-supervisor-campaign-d-v-jan-31/#comments Wed, 23 Jan 2008 11:55:39 +0000 admin http://halfwaytoconcord.com/?p=1103 erik nunn for supervisor district VErik Nunn, will host a fundraiser for his campaign for Contra Costa County Supervisor (D-V) on January 31, from 6:30 to 10:00 p.m. at the Veterans of Foreign Wars, located at 815 Fulton Shipyard Rd.
in Antioch, Ca.

Ed Nunn and Jeremy Christiansen will host this event in honor of local veterans. Erik’s father, Ed, is a retired 1st Sergeant with the Army National Guard who served in Iraq and Kuwait during the first Gulf War in 1991. Jeremy, who heads the California chapter of the Vets for Freedom organization, served in the Army from 1997-2005 on active duty and reserves, serving in Iraq in 2003-2004. Both men are members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Food and refreshments will be provided. The event is open to the public, but donations are also appreciated. Please call 925-625-9345 to RSVP. To donate on-line, go to Erik’s website: ErikNunn.com

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