County College of Morris to hold events on Nov. 8 and Nov. 9 to celebrate veterans
Plus, Free Resource Event featuring 20 Programs and Organizations
RANDOLPH TOWNSHIP, NJ (Morris County) – County College of Morris (CCM), in collaboration with local, state and federal organizations, has announced two events on campus this month to celebrate veterans.
The first, a Veterans Resource Event, is scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 8, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., and includes 20 organizations providing services and programs available for veterans.
This informal, educational opportunity provides a venue for discussion with Atlantic Health, Community Hope, the Department of Aging, the Mental Health Association, Morris County Veterans Services Office, New Jersey Department of Labor & Work Force Development, New Jersey Department of Military Affairs, New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program, Welcome Vets of New Jersey and many more.
A Program in Tribute to our Veterans will be held on Thursday, Nov. 9, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., to honor their veterans’ service.
This presentation features a historical perspective given by Geroge A. Roth, FC, SO-AS/CS/IS, FSO-AS/CS/DV/IS/NS/PB/PE Division 15, Flotilla 10, 5NR U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary and keynote speaker Lt. Col. Alexander D. Burgos, Commander, U.S. Army Garrison Picatinny Arsenal, plus a video montage and musical tributes to all military branches by the CCM Chamber Choir
The Veterans Resource Event on November 8 will be held in the Student Community Center, Davidson Rooms, and the Program in Tribute to our Veterans on November 9 will be held in Dragonetti Auditorium, on CCM’s campus at 214 Center Grove Road, in Randolph Township. Parking is in Lot #6.
Pre-registration is not required. For more information, call 973-328-5054 or email cmcardle@ccm.edu.
CCM currently offers free training for veterans and their families in advanced manufacturing. To learn more about the college’s non-credit and for-credit, certificate and associate degree programs, along with funding opportunities for veterans and their families, visit www.ccm.edu/veterans-grant.
