Congressman Sam Graves (MO-06) will visit Platte and Jackson counties on Wednesday to hear directly from local veterans about the issues they consider important as part of his Veterans Advisory Councils. All area veterans are invited to attend, and are kindly requested to RSVP to[email protected].
Graves will also tour the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) Excelsior Springs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in Clay County. While media are invited to attend, this event is not open to the public.
“I’m committed to making sure that we take care of those at home who have protected and fought for our freedom abroad,” said Graves. “Our veterans dedicated their lives to our country, and our government must dedicate its resources to the health of our veterans.”
EVENT #1
WHO: Congressman Sam Graves and local area veterans
WHAT: Veterans Advisory Council meeting
WHEN: Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at 1:30 p.m.
WHERE: Lions Club
200 4th Street
Platte City, MO
EVENT #2
WHO: Congressman Sam Graves
WHAT: Tour of VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic
WHEN: Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at 3:00 p.m.
WHERE: 197 McCleary Road
Excelsior Springs, MO
EVENT #3
WHO: Congressman Sam Graves and local area veterans
WHAT: Veterans Advisory Council meeting
WHEN: Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at 4:30 p.m.
WHERE: Blue Springs Police Department, Multi-Purpose Room
1100 SW Smith Street
Blue Springs, MO