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ED's WORD UPDATE: JANUARY 2012
FYI UPDATE: FEBRUARY 2012
"Business, more than any other occupation, is a continual dealing with the future;
it is a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in foresight
Henry R. Luce
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DAV Mobile Services
Returning to Michigan
Veterans,
Once again, the Disabled Veterans of America will be deploying our mobile unit to reach out to you. Below are the Michigan locations and dates. This is a nationwide event, so if you reside in any of the other states, there is a PDF link at the bottom of this page listing all of the locations.
When you come to the DAV Mobile Service Office location below, bring your claim number, Social Security Number and any other pertinent documentation. The Disabled American Veterans builds better lives for all of our nation's disabled veterans and their families. We look forward to seeing you and serving you!
Michigan Locations
Hancock
May 24, 2010 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Hancock Clinic 787 Market Street
Thomas Wendel 313-964-6595
Marquette
May 25, 2010 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans 425 Fisher Street
Thomas Wendel 313-964-6595
Manistique
May 26, 2010 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Manistique Outreach Clinic 813 East Lakeshore Drive
Thomas Wendel 313-964-6595
Kincheloe
May 27, 2010 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sault Ste Marie Clinic 16523 South Watertower Drive, Unit 1
Thomas Wendel 313-964-6595
Lapeer
May 29, 2010 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Ray C's Harley-Davidson of Lapeer 1422 Imlay City Road
Thomas Wendel 313-964-6595
Taylor
May 31, 2010 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Biker Bobs Harley-Davidson Motown 14100 Telegraph Road
Thomas Wendel 313-964-6595
Benton Harbor
June 1, 2010 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Benton Harbor Outpatient Clinic 115 West Main Street
Thomas Wendel 313-964-6595
Grand Rapids
June 2, 2010 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Grand Rapids Outpatient Clinic 3019 Coit Street Northeast
Thomas Wendel 313-964-6595
Lansing
June 3, 2010 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Lansing Outpatient Clinic 2025 South Washington Avenue
Thomas Wendel 313-964-6595
Michigan Center
June 4, 2010 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Jackson Outpatient Clinic 4328 Page Avenue
Thomas Wendel 313-964-6595
Waterford
June 27, 2010 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
ABC Harley-Davidson 4405 Highland Road
Thomas Wendel 313-964-6595
Clinton Township
June 27, 2010 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Wolverine Harley-Davidson 44660 North Gratiot Avenue
Thomas Wendel 313-964-6595
Cement City
July 3, 2010 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Town and Country Sports Center US 12 & US 127
Thomas Wendel 313-964-6595
Cement City
July 4, 2010 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Town and Country Sports Center US 12 & US 127
Thomas Wendel 313-964-6595
Complete List of US Locations (PDF)
ARTICLES & UPDATES

GAO Ruling Involving Michigan Firm and VA
Veteran-Owned and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Programs
11 OCT 2011
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Video of Congressional Hearing HERE

AUDIT
Veteran-Owned and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Programs
July 25, 2011
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