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Department News PRESS RELEASE

United States Naval Sea Cadets Atterbury

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Mike Rolf, District IV Commander announced that the District has submitted the required paperwork to become the sponsoring organization for creating the Sea Cadet Unit that is being established at Camp Atterbury. The United States Naval Sea Cadet Corps is an organization whose mission is: "through organization and cooperation with the Department of the Navy, to encourage and aid American youth to develop, train them in seagoing skills, and to teach patriotism, courage, self-reliance and kindred virtues." The Naval Sea Cadet Corps (NSCC) is a program for young men and women ages 13-17 who are interested in developing their skills in leadership, basic seamanship, courage, self-reliance, military discipline and are committed to being drug and gang free. NSCC has been training today's youth to be tomorrow's leaders since 1958, whose motto is: "Sea Cadets Test Your Limits". Cadet Units are organized along military lines, their main purpose is to foster good citizenship and an interest and appreciation of our nation's sea services: the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and Merchant Marine. ENS John Grounds, USNSCC Committee Chairman indicated that he is honored to have AMVETS becoming the sponsoring organization for the Sea Cadet Unit at Camp Atterbury and looks forward to working them to make the unit a spectacular success. Sea Cadets

AMVETS Polar Plunge

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The next event for Special Olympics is the Polar Plunge at 12 sites around Indiana. Mike Davis will be plunging with most of his immediate family in Terre Haute on February 11th 2012. The next weekend he will join Southern Aide de Camp and Post 84 Commander Dave Allega in Boonville to jump in a cold lake to help raise money for SOIN. Mike would like to thank the 3rd District for the $500.00 donation for this year's plunge. After plunge season the next event will be the men's state basketball tourney in Terre Haute. Games will start at 9:00 am on March 24th and continue on Sunday March 25th. If you have never volunteered this is the place to start. Polar Plunge

Commander Les Compton

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Commander Compton home post is AMVETS Post # 2000 in Bloomington Indiana.

He was elected for a second term as Commander in the June State Convention of 2011.

Commander EMAIL

Join Us

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Join in on the fun and make a difference in the life of your fellow veterans.

JOIN NOW

Special Olympics of Indiana

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AMVETS and Special Olympics Indiana have partnered together to help the physically and mentally challenged compete in sporting events for many years.

BE A FAN

Indiana Veterans Home

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The Indiana Veterans' Home provides a beautiful, healthy and home-like environment for veterans and their spouses to live. Residents enjoy a variety of onsite and offsite activities, excellent health care, nutritious homemade meals and a rich history that only a facility such as IVH can provide.

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Women Veteran Issues

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Learn More & Find out more about VA's initiative to ensure women Veterans receive the best care anywhere.

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Find your VA Facility

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Find the VA facilities near you.

FIND NOW

Homeless Veteran Issues

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The Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) has founded a National Call Center for Homeless Veterans hotline to ensure that homeless Veterans or Veterans at-risk for homelessness have free, 24/7 access to trained counselors.

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POW * MIA

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We Shall Never Forget

Department of Indiana AMVETS HQ

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Department Address: 2840 Lafayette Road Suite A Indianapolis, Indiana 46222 Phone: (317) 923-4320 Fax: (317) 923-4354

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AMVETS Household Discard Program

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Pick up service call: 317-353-8140