BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Leonard W. Kidd Memorial - ECPv6.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Leonard W. Kidd Memorial X-ORIGINAL-URL:http://ashburnlegion.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Leonard W. Kidd Memorial REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260601 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260602 DTSTAMP:20260331T140221Z CREATED:20260331T140221Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T140221Z UID:4457-1780272000-1780358399@ashburnlegion.org SUMMARY:HIMSS NCA Fourth Annual Charity Golf Scramble DESCRIPTION:HIMSS NCA is pleased to announce its Fourth Annual Charity Golf Scramble. The scramble will take place on Monday\, June 1\, 2026 at the Army Navy Country Club’s Fairfax Course. The shotgun start time is 1200\, with lunch offered prior\, and a celebratory BBQ following the conclusion of the scramble\, where the winners will be announced. We have a limited number of player slots that are available on a first come\, first serve basis. This cost includes green fees\, golf cart\, use of the practice areas prior to start (driving range\, putting\, and chipping areas)\, lunch\, dinner & awards ceremony\, drinks on the course and most importantly\, an opportunity to support our worthy charities: Boulder Crest and Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation. \n  \nAll players must register online before May 22\, 2026. Each player in a foursome must be registered under the appropriate registration type and pay the associated fee. If you would like to register your foursome all at once\, you can add each registrant by clicking the “Add Another Registrant” button below. Foursomes can also be grouped by commenting the names of the players you’d like to be paired with in the box below. There is no on-site registration for this event. \nAll players are responsible for bringing their own clubs.  \nThank you to the Gary Sinise Foundation for being a Gold Tier Sponsor for the third year in a row!\nThe Gary Sinise Foundation serves our nation by honoring our defenders\, veterans\, first responders\, their families by creating and supporting unique programs designed to entertain\, educate\, inspire\, strengthen\, and build communities. \nLearn More About the Gary Sinise Foundation \n  \nPlayer Registration: https://nationalcapitalarea.himss.org/himss-nca-annual-charity-golf-scramble-player-registration \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print URL:http://ashburnlegion.org/event/himss-nca-fourth-annual-charity-golf-scramble/ LOCATION:Army Navy Country Club – Fairfax\, 3315 Blenheim Blvd\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030\, United States CATEGORIES:American Legion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T110000 DTSTAMP:20260416T143512Z CREATED:20260416T143512Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T143512Z UID:4521-1780480800-1780484400@ashburnlegion.org SUMMARY:Veterans Coffee Social DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free coffee and great company. All Veterans and families welcome. \n  \n1st Wednesday every month at 10:00 AM \nStarbucks 500 Compass Pt Plaza\, Leesburg\, VA 20175 \nCoffee socials are Veteran led and offered throughout the community. For more information contact Jennifer Kelley at: Jennifer.Kelley3@va.gov \nJoin Facebook Page: Veteran Coffee Social( Martinsburg VA Regional Area) \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print URL:http://ashburnlegion.org/event/veterans-coffee-social-2/ LOCATION:Starbucks\, 500 Compass Pt Plaza\, Leesburg\, VA\, 20175\, United States CATEGORIES:American Legion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T154500 DTSTAMP:20260602T131802Z CREATED:20260602T131802Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T131802Z UID:4676-1781017200-1781019900@ashburnlegion.org SUMMARY:VET TEC 2.0 - Virtual DESCRIPTION:The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) would like to invite you to an introductory webinar about the new education benefit program\, the Veteran Employment Through Technology Education Courses 2.0 (VET TEC 2.0). This is an opportunity for you to hear more about the VET TEC 2.0 program and ask questions live to VA representatives about the program. You can register today using the buttons below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister: June 9 | 3-3:45 p.m. ET\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister: June 11 | 3-3:45 p.m. ET\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease note: These webinars will both provide the same information. A recorded copy of this webinar will be posted to our Events and Outreach webpage within the next week. \n\nThe Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act included a provision for VET TEC 2.0. This program helps eligible Veterans and active-duty service members develop skills to start or advance their careers in a high-tech industry. You can find additional information about this new education benefit program on the VET TEC 2.0 (high-tech program) website. \n\nVA is excited to implement this new program and looks forward to providing you with information about it. \n\nRespectfully\, \nVA Education Service \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print URL:http://ashburnlegion.org/event/vet-tec-2-0-virtual/ CATEGORIES:American Legion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T154500 DTSTAMP:20260602T131843Z CREATED:20260602T131843Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T131843Z UID:4679-1781190000-1781192700@ashburnlegion.org SUMMARY:VET TEC 2.0 - Virtual DESCRIPTION:The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) would like to invite you to an introductory webinar about the new education benefit program\, the Veteran Employment Through Technology Education Courses 2.0 (VET TEC 2.0). This is an opportunity for you to hear more about the VET TEC 2.0 program and ask questions live to VA representatives about the program. You can register today using the buttons below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister: June 9 | 3-3:45 p.m. ET\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister: June 11 | 3-3:45 p.m. ET\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease note: These webinars will both provide the same information. A recorded copy of this webinar will be posted to our Events and Outreach webpage within the next week. \n\nThe Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act included a provision for VET TEC 2.0. This program helps eligible Veterans and active-duty service members develop skills to start or advance their careers in a high-tech industry. You can find additional information about this new education benefit program on the VET TEC 2.0 (high-tech program) website. \n\nVA is excited to implement this new program and looks forward to providing you with information about it. \n\nRespectfully\, \nVA Education Service \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print URL:http://ashburnlegion.org/event/vet-tec-2-0-virtual-2/ CATEGORIES:American Legion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T200000 DTSTAMP:20260110T132310Z CREATED:20260110T132310Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260110T132310Z UID:4296-1781204400-1781208000@ashburnlegion.org SUMMARY:Monthly Meeting DESCRIPTION:Share this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print URL:http://ashburnlegion.org/event/monthly-meeting-28/ LOCATION:Ashburn Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department (AVFRD)\, 20688 Ashburn Road\, Ashburn\, VA\, 20147\, United States CATEGORIES:American Legion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T143000 DTSTAMP:20260610T144905Z CREATED:20260609T162659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T144905Z UID:4710-1781440200-1781447400@ashburnlegion.org SUMMARY:American Legion 16th District Convention DESCRIPTION:This is a reminder that the 16th District Convention will be held on Sunday\, June 14\, at Post 247 in Remington\, Virginia. \nLocation:\nAmerican Legion Post 247\n11420 James Madison Highway\nRemington\, VA \nThis will be a Joint Session with the 16th District Auxiliary\, so please make sure to pass this information along to your Auxiliary members as well. \nSchedule: \n\nLunch served beginning at 12:30 PM\nConvention meeting begins at 1:30 PM\n\nThe 16th District Auxiliary will be providing the meal\, which will include: \n\nHam\, Turkey\, and Roast Beef Subs from Firehouse Subs\nChips\nCookies\nCanned Soda\n\nA donation for the meal would be greatly appreciated and will help support the work of the 16th District Auxiliary. \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print URL:http://ashburnlegion.org/event/american-legion-16th-district-convention/ LOCATION:American Legion Post 247\, 11420 James Madison Highway\, Remmington\, VA\, 22734\, United States CATEGORIES:American Legion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T200000 DTSTAMP:20260609T162241Z CREATED:20260609T162241Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T162241Z UID:4706-1781460000-1781467200@ashburnlegion.org SUMMARY:The Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) and Children of the American Revolution (C.A.R.)| Flag Retirement Ceremony DESCRIPTION:Flag Retirement Ceremony\nWhere: Great Falls Freedom Memorial (Behind the Great Falls Library)\nWhen: June 14th at 6:00 PM \nBring well-worn flags in person or drop them off at the Library Ceremony conducted by The Children of the American Revolution and supported by the Sons of the American Revolution (Fairfax Resolves Chapter) \nAll are invited and welcome to attend!! \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print URL:http://ashburnlegion.org/event/the-sons-of-the-american-revolution-sar-and-children-of-the-american-revolution-c-a-r-flag-retirement-ceremony/ LOCATION:Great Falls Library\, 9830 Georgetown Pike\, Great Falls\, VA\, 22066\, United States CATEGORIES:American Legion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T200000 DTSTAMP:20260609T163011Z CREATED:20260609T162949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T163011Z UID:4714-1781460000-1781467200@ashburnlegion.org SUMMARY:Post 295 Flag Retirement Ceremony DESCRIPTION:The flag disposal event will be at Middleburg Post 295 beginning at 6:00\, cookout immediately following. \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print URL:http://ashburnlegion.org/event/post-295-flag-retirement-ceremony/ LOCATION:American Legion Post 295\, 111 The Plains Rd\, Middleburg\, VA\, 20117\, United States CATEGORIES:American Legion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T150000 DTSTAMP:20260609T164519Z CREATED:20260609T164514Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T164519Z UID:4718-1781618400-1781622000@ashburnlegion.org SUMMARY:Amazon Veteran Ambassadors DESCRIPTION:Dear Veterans\, Service Members\, and Military Spouses\, \nJoin the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Amazon for a chance to connect directly with Amazon Veteran Ambassadors at a virtual event on June 16\, 2026\, at 2-3 p.m. ET. \nAmazon employs more than 45\,000 Veterans across a multitude of businesses and this virtual event aims to highlight the various Amazon military programs available to Veterans\, transitioning service members\, and military spouses and connect them directly with Amazon recruiters and Veterans hiring team. \nThis virtual event will have break-out sessions that will cover Amazon opportunities including SkillsBridge\, Military campus opportunities\, apprenticeships\, software development\, operations\, data centers\, IT\, and reliability and maintenance engineering. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe hope that this resource is valuable to you. Please share this information and sign-up link with other Veterans\, transitioning service members\, or military spouses you think may benefit from this information. \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print URL:http://ashburnlegion.org/event/amazon-veteran-ambassadors/ CATEGORIES:American Legion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T130000 DTSTAMP:20260625T162225Z CREATED:20260625T161950Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T162225Z UID:4751-1782734400-1782738000@ashburnlegion.org SUMMARY:Charlie Mike: Reclaiming Purpose After Service DESCRIPTION:Charlie Mike: Reclaiming Purpose After Service\n\nDate:06/29/2026 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM\nLocation:Virtual\n\n\nReconnect with your strengths\, redefine your purpose\, and move toward a life that fits your present self.\n\nThis session is made available through Cabana. \nNew to the Cabana platform? Join Cabana today: https://www.yourcabana.com/members/vdvs \nAlready a member? https://app.yourcabana.com/ \n\nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print URL:http://ashburnlegion.org/event/charlie-mike-reclaiming-purpose-after-service/ CATEGORIES:American Legion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T113000 DTSTAMP:20260625T162142Z CREATED:20260625T162142Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T162142Z UID:4754-1782815400-1782819000@ashburnlegion.org SUMMARY:VWM Livestream – Teaching History with Military Uniforms DESCRIPTION:VWM Livestream – Teaching History with Military Uniforms\n\n\n\nDate:06/30/2026 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM\nLocation:Virtual\n\n\n\n\nThe rich tapestry of military history includes the evolution of uniforms. Master Sergeant (Ret.) Jeannine Franz\, USMC\, highlights the significance of uniforms\, showcasing the dedication and service of the veterans who wore them. Master Sergeant Franz is the co-founder of the “We Are Marines Collection”\, a non-profit that provides traveling exhibits for educational outreach. She is a retired Marine\, with two decades of uniformed service\, including deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. \nAlthough free\, register early for this ONLINE ONLY event:  vawarmemorial.org/events \nRegistration: https://bit.ly/4dkth4A \n\n\nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print URL:http://ashburnlegion.org/event/vwm-livestream-teaching-history-with-military-uniforms/ CATEGORIES:American Legion END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR