Arts + Business Connection - Arts + Veterans
On February 25, Arts + Business Connection will take a field trip to the VA Hospital Aurora, to hear - and see - how the arts are integrated in a variety of ways to work with Veterans.
Panel and performance members include
-Dr. Edgar Villarreal, suicide prevention program manager - will highlight the Eyes of Freedom memorial
-Khristie Barker, Public Affairs, Community Outreach for VA and a lead on the Arts Committee - will speak about the vision for the VA and its arts programs
-Michael Gropper, veteran and owner of Full Battle Rattle Deli - to speak about training veterans in the culinary arts
-Marian Robinson, board member of Task Force ISO - will share the benefits for veterans of learning the art of photography
-Rod Ford, Veteran artist - will talk about the impact of the PTSD sculpture
-Laurice Quinn, veteran performer - is with Phamaly, performing arts company
Date and Time
Tuesday Feb 25, 2020
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM MST
Location
VA Aurora
1700 N. Wheeling St., Aurora, CO 80045
(please arrive early to allow time for parking)
Preferred parking would be in the South Entrance-underground since its closest to the auditorium. The Auditorium is marked with an X and is located to the right of the South Entrance between the Emergency Room and the Cafeteria.
(Click on "View a Map" below, to see/print a map of the parking and the location of the auditorium)
Fees/Admission
There is no cost associated with this committee for Chamber Members
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Contact Information
Mitzi Schindler
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