Iron Mountain, Michigan – September 16, 2015 – The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center will be hosting a Veteran Town Hall in Manistique, Michigan, on Tuesday, Sept. 22, at the VFW Hall located at 344 N. Maple. The town hall will be held from 5 to 6 p.m. and is open to all Veterans, their families, and friends.
Leaders from the VA medical center and the Schoolcraft County Veteran Service Officer will be on hand to provide a presentation on VA benefits and services, discuss the new Veterans Choice Program, listen to Veterans’ comments and concerns, and discuss how Veterans can be better served.
“We have found these Veteran Town Halls to be very beneficial in our understanding of concerns Veterans may have and helping them to resolve any issues they may have,” said Jim Rice, Medical Center Director.
In the last two years the VA medical center has conducted sixteen Veteran Town Halls throughout the Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin.
Any questions can be directed to VA Public Affairs Officer Brad Nelson at (800)-215-8262, extension 32001, or the Schoolcraft County Veteran Service Officer, Penny Carlson, at (906) 341-3669.
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