Coming up on Sunday, April 25, 1 p.m. Bombshell Betty’s Calendar for Charity and American Legion Post 311 host WWII veteran and first-time author at 98, @Louis Moore, author of “Eternal Love.”
PALMDALE — The City of Palmdale, in partnership with America’s Job Center of California (AJCC) in Palmdale, will host a restaurant industry job fair on Wednesday, April 14 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Poncitlan Square, located at 38315 9th St. East. Local restaurants are seeking to fill over 50 positions including shift manager, line and prep cook, server, hostess, and more. Qualifications may include a minimum of one year’s experience, a ServSafe certification, high school diploma or GED, and the ability to work weekends. Registration is required to attend. All applicants who successfully register and attend will be entered to win one of five $250 Visa gift cards. For more information, contact David Santamaria at (661) 208-4954 or at [email protected].
Operation Lone Star, Liberty Jump Team, 03-24-21
For those of you who have been waiting for the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, your wait is over. This Thursday April 8th, the vaccine will be at the Clock Tower (Palmdale Train Station) from 9am to 5pm for those 50 years of age and older. There will be another vaccine session again on April 22nd for those 16 years and older. Pease see the attached flyer.
Chief Ian Eishen is being reassign to DC working with the Strategic Studies Group. We wish him and his family well in their new endeavors. Taking his place as Chief at Edwards AFB is Josh Matias & spouse Vanessa. The newest leader had a big welcome celebration and we look forward to working with Chief Matias in getting C4V next Breakfast and Tour on base as soon as its back up and fully operational for visitors. Again, welcome to California.
Funeral Expense Relief from FEMA, the Federal Emergency Management AgencyUnder the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 and the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, FEMA will provide financial assistance for COVID-19 related funeral expenses incurred after January 20, 2020. Who is Eligible? To be eligible for funeral assistance, you must meet these conditions. 1. The death must have occurred in the United States, including the U.S. territories, and the district of Columbia. (Washington D.C.) 2. The death certificate must indicate the death was attributed to COVID-19. 3. The applicant must be a U.S. citizen national, or qualified alien who incurred funeral expenses after January 20, 2020. 4. There is no requirement for the deceased person to have been a U.S. citizen, non-citizen national, or qualified alien. For more information and to apply please visit FEMA.gov
There are two food give distribution this weekend. FIRST: Saturday March 6th 2021 Boeing Plaza, corner of Lancaster Blvd and Sierra Hwy, Lancaster Time: 12pm – 3pm More Information call: 661-202-4912 or 661-524-3333. SECOND: Sunday, March 7th 2021 Rosamond Park, 3188 Glendower Street, Rosamond, CA. 93560 Time: 12pm – 3pm More Information call: 661-202-4912 or 661-524-3333
Howdy all you veterans, Many of you may have already received your vaccinations at the Lancaster CBOC in February. However, if any of your loved one didn’t qualify for the VA vaccinations, our 5th district supervisor, Kathryn Barger has opened up covid-19 vaccinations at the Antelope Valley Fairgrounds beginning this Monday, March 8th. This link will take you to the site for registration: https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/…/covid-vaccine… Stay safe, Juan B
Violet Ochsner, one of America’s greatest Moms, and mother of four wonderful daughters, best friend and bride to WWII 101st Airborne veteran Henry Ochsner, has left us. Married to Henry (D. September 2019) for more than 70 years. Pictured with daughters Sandy, Susan and Lenelle. Sister Jackie not in photo. Photo September 2017 at Los Angeles National Cemetery, day Henry was awarded Legion of Honor by government of France. We will miss Violet, her good cheer, wonderful smile, kindness and generosity to all.
Veterans As of Tuesday this week January 12, 2021, the Veterans Administration, West Los Angeles Campus is offering COVID-19 vaccine for veterans 75 years and older. To set an up an appointment to receive the vaccine you can call 310-268-4900. To be eligible to receive the vaccine, you must be enrolled in the V.A. system or the V.A. healthcare system. You may also set up an appointment if you are under 75 years of age if you are a front line worker such as medical, fire, law enforcement or considered an essential worker. You will need proof of identification that you fall into that category and have your VA card. The vaccine is currently only being offered at the West LA campus and the time to call the number 310-268-4900 is from the hour of 08:00 to 16:00 hours. You can also contact the Vet Center here in Palmdale at 661-267-1026 for additional information. Juan B.
Veterans, it saddens me to inform you that one of our veteran brothers, Robert Hall, passed away last evening while in the hospital after being admitted over the weekend. He was 83 years of age. Robert Hall was a gentleman and a gentle man. My heart aches. Always was a welcome presence at Coffee4Vets.
Northrop Grumman Military University setting the stage for 2021 to assist in getting you a potential rewarding career opportunity in the Aerospace and Defense Industry through education and it’s No Charge to Qualifying Candidates. So, looking for a new career, this is for you. More information please contact Kevin Sanders, your Northrop Grumman Representative [email protected]. Due to limited spaces, you will need to contact Kevin today. Start date Jan 11, 2021.
Crazy Otto’s Happy 50th Anniversary to the Hur Family. Coffee4VETS is very proud to have been a small part of that 50th years, hosting Veterans and staff from Edwards AFB, and our community along with community leaders who gather every Tuesday morning for your famous breakfast and healthy conversations. In 2021 we all look forward to getting back together once again. In the mean time it’s great making history together with you & Ms. Uno. Congratulations. May your success continues for many years to come. Thank you for the many years of dedication and commitment to the communities in the Antelope Valley.