Thanks for supporting Veterans Moving Forward at Cocktails with Canines 2016!

                

When

Saturday November 5, 2016 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM EDT
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Where

Crowne Plaza (Tysons Corner) 
1960 Chain Bridge Road
McLean, VA 22102


 
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Contact

Lyn Sherlock, Brig Gen (ret), USAF
Veterans Moving Forward, Inc. EIN: 27-3117964
703 635 8593
lsherlock@vetsfwd.org 

Silent Auction Items

- Skydive Orange package

- Omni Hotels and Resorts package

- Jeff Dunham: 2 tickets and gift basket including "Achmed"

- Bright Eyes photography session for your pet

- Sugarboy's Farm, unique pet items

Shelley Castle Photography

- VCA Animal Hospital basket

Continue to check back  here for updates on silent auction items.

 

 

Cocktails with Canines  
Celebration & Fundraiser  

 

Crowne Plaza (Tysons Corner)
1960 Chain Bridge Road
McLean, Virginia 22102

Saturday, November 5, 2016
6:00 PM to 9:00 PM EDT

 

Join Veterans Moving Forward as we celebrate our new VMF Canine Training & Veteran Support Center and share stories of the veterans we serve, the dogs we train, and the volunteers who make it all possible.

Attend the celebration or participate in the drawing. All funds raised support VMF's mission to provide service dogs and canine therapy to veterans with physical and mental health challenges at no cost to the veteran.

The Celebration

  • Host  Jonathan Elias, award winning journalist at ABC7/WJLA-TV.  
  • Learn about VMF's new Canine Training and Veteran Support Center!
  • Meet our puppies, their trainers & therapy dog teams. 
  • Mingle with our Board Members, Staff and Volunteers.
  • Participate in our silent auction featuring travel, sports, entertainment, and more!
  • Enjoy Heavy hors d'oeuvres, open bar & yummy dessert.
  • We will be featuring a video produced by Jasmine Cen titled, "A Service Dog and His
  • Veteran" which tells the story of Veteran, Maureen, and her VMF Service Dog, Prince.

  • Swing to The Outpatients, a band that has been rockin for twenty years. Original and eclectic tunes make up the acoustic mayhem's repertoire. Acidgrass, Rock & Roll, Rhythm & Blues....blazing three part harmonies


The event at the beautiful Crowne Plaza (Tysons Corner) is business casual.

Crowne Plaza is offering a special room price for CwC attendees! 
Available through October 16th.  Details available in your registration confirmaton.

Drawing - do not need to be present to win
Enter the drawing for a chance to win two round trip airline tickets in the continental United States, valued up to $2000. Courtesy of Delta Airlines. You do not need to attend the event to participate in the drawing. Chances to win based on the number of tickets distributed. Click the button below for individual drawing tickets for a suggested donation of $25 each or packs of 5 tickets for $100.
Sponsorships
Thank you to the following sponsors for supporting our mission and helping us serve our Nation's deserving veterans.   

Three-Star Sponsors ($5,000)
The Prufeta Family     Anonymous

Two-Star Sponsors ($2,500)

        Anonymous

One-Star Sponsors ($1,000)

Casey Coane RADM, USN (Ret)

FREEDOM BANK

       

Veteran's Best Friend Sponsor ($500) 

Susan Duncan Realtor    

Santos, Postal & Company P.C.

VCA Alexandria Animal Hospital  

MARSH

 

Veterans Moving Forward (VMF) is a veteran-centric, non-profit foundation and 501(c)(3) charity dedicated to providing trained service dogs and canine therapy services to veterans with physical and mental health challenges across the full spectrum of needs. Your tax-deductible donation to VMF will help us with this mission.

Toll-Free Phone: 866.375.1209 Fax: 703.665.2145
Email: admin@vetsfwd.org   Web:  www.vetsfwd.org
Executive Offices:
 44225 Mercure Circle, Suite 130, Dulles, VA 22016