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Chandler-area group: Feb. 22 speaker to address homeless vets

Michelle Jameson, executive director of U.S. Vets-Phoenix, will address JWV Post 619 members and guests Feb. 22, when she hopes to leave with a van filled to the top with coffee. The veterans’ facility consumes 1,000 cans of coffee yearly.

Michael Burr/Courtesy of U.S. Vets-Phoenix

Michelle Jameson, the U.S. VETS-Phoenix executive director, will address the issues facing veterans experiencing homelessness at an upcoming Jewish War Veterans Copper State Post 619 meeting.

Jameson will speak at the Sunday, Feb. 22 meeting at Oakwood Country Club, Ballroom A, 24218 South Oakwood Blvd., Sun Lakes.

Complimentary lox, bagels, donuts, and coffee will be served at 9:30, with the speaker at 10 a.m.

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