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NEWS AND EVENTS: *Denotes new and/or immediate announcements * NEW FACEBOOK PAGE! New Facebook page for the Veteran's Club and Center. See Deb to get added as a member! (3/8/2010) * FREE FIREWOOD FOR FAMILIES OF DEPLOYED MINNESOTA SERVICE MEMBERS The Adjutant General for the State of Minnesota has authorized the availability of firewood from the Camp Ripley Military Reservation for families of all Minnesota Service Members that are currently deployed (including pre-deployment and post-deployment) in support of the Global War on Terrorism. *FREE TAX OFFERS 1) New starting with 2009 taxes, members of the Minnesota National Guard and Reserves can also claim a subraction of compensation that is included in federal taxable income for training and meetings whether they are held in Minnesoata or outside of the state. Training includes annual training and drill weekends and state active service includes natural disaster emergency response and missing person searches. 2) Do your taxes for FREE this year! 3) Turbo Tax is offering FREE services. Use the following link to learn more about how Turbo Tax is FREE. 4) The Twin Cities' military community is welcome to use the FREE Tax assistance and filing resources at the 934th Airlift Wing's Airman & Family Readiness Office. * FREE TAX ASSISTANCE Members of the Twin Cities' military community are welcome to use the FREE Tax assistance and filing resources at the 934th Airlift Wing's Airman & Family Readiness Office at Building 727 at the Air Reserve Station (34th Street Exit off HW 62 (Midtown)). Preparers are trained AARP volunteers through the Minnesota Tax and Revenue Department. They are specially trained in military tax issues. This service is for general income tax issues; not complicated commercial tax issues. Preparers will e-file both state and federal returns. Any military service member (Active, Guard, Reserve, Retired), DoD employee, or spouse/surviving spouse are welcome to take advantage of the services. Appointments are scheduled for Fridays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m, February through April. Remember to bring ALL documents with you to the appointment and call if you must cancel. Appointments fill up fast! Email amn.familyreadiness@us.af.mil or call 612-713-1516 or 1517 for an appointment. Please indicate what state(s) you will be filing income tax returns at the time you call. For questions or information contact: Office: 651-268-8204 2010 ANNUAL DEPLOYED SERVICEMEMBER TURKEY HUNT The Hunt will take place on April 26-28, 2010. Below is the link (on the Camp Ripley Website) for the 2010 Deployed Soldier Turkey Hunt Application. Deadline for submission is 19 March 2010. For questions and/or information regarding the Turkey Hunt, please call or e-mail: BOUNDARY WATERS CANOE TRIPS Boundary Waters Canoe Trips: Jasper Creek Guide Service, Inc. offers a complete array of high quality wilderness fishing and canoeing trips. Contact www.jaspercreek.com ANNOUNCING OPERATION MILITARY KIDS CAMP FOR 2010 April 23-25 Speak out for Military Kids Retreat Duluth, MN June 13-19 Military Kids camp, Camp St. Croix July 4-9 Operation Purple Camp St. Croix Aug 1-6 Operation Purple Camp, McGregor , MN Aug 8-14 (week 1) & Aug 15-21 (week 2) National Guard Teen Camp, Camp Ripley For more information visit us at BeyondTheYellowRibbon.org. NATIONAL GUARD YOUTH AND TEEN SUMMER 2010 CAMPS WEEK ONE: WEEK TWO: The website www.mngyc.com will be available for registration in the near future and we'll keep you posted. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!! Laura Poppen 651.268.8695 office PRO-BONO HEALTH CARE SERVICES FOR VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES As part of the Warrior to Citizen Campaign, Northwestern Health Sciences University (www.nwhealth.edu) and the Adler Graduate School (www.alfredadler.edu) are partnering to provide pro-bono health care services to Minnesota military personnel and their families, including chiropractic care, acupuncture, massage, psychological therapy, and family counseling. Services are provided by senior interns supervised by faculty clinicians. The nearly dozen veterans who have taken advantage of these complimentary services report a very positive experience. For more information, contact the clinics below: Edith Davis Teaching Clinic (acupuncture, oriental medicine) Burnsville Natural Care Center (massage Therapy)
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