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VA to meet with residents about services, benefits

Department of Veterans Affairs

IRON MOUNTAIN, MI— Iron Mountain’s Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center is hitting the road this month for a series of town halls in Wisconsin and the U.P.

The tour, running February 12-14, will bring VA leadership directly to Veterans in five communities, offering face-to-face discussions about healthcare services, benefits, and program updates.

The schedule is as follows:

Wednesday, February 12

Laona, WI: Community Center (5322 Beech St.), 2 p.m. CT

Rhinelander, WI.: VFW Post 3143 (120 W. Park St.), 5 p.m. CT

Thursday, February 13

Phillips, WI: Human Services Building (104 S. Eyder Ave.), 11 a.m. CT

Ironwood, MI.: VFW Post 3673 (605 W. Lead St., Bessemer), 5 p.m. CT

Friday, February 14

Chassell, MI: VFW Post 6507 (42103 Wilson Memorial Dr.), 5 p.m. ET

County Veterans Service Officers will join VA Medical Center leadership at each stop, ready to answer questions. Veterans' family members and community stakeholders are encouraged to attend.

For more information, contact the VA Public Affairs Office at 906-774-3300, ext. 32001.

Nicole was born near Detroit but has lived in the U.P. most of her life. She graduated from Marquette Senior High School and attended Michigan State and Northern Michigan Universities, graduating from NMU in 1993 with a degree in English.