If you are interested in being a member of the Seeds of Hope Committee, we will be holding our next meeting on:
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual Mtg. https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89731287103?pwd=4m2B9gW5PxDabvuWrrZi3NXDykF2Fk.1
Flying Doctors Dental/Vision Event: February 1, 2025 Free dental care (x-rays, cavities, teeth cleaning) & Optometry(vision exams, free glasses, etc.)
Time 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: VFW Post 10218 11126 Ramona Blvd. El Monte, 91731
Open to veteran residents at the Plaza Mac Ortiz, El Monte Veterans Village, Balwin and Rose Familiy Veterans Housing, SEM/EM veterans and families from the El Monte City School District/El Monte Union High School District and general public, first come. first serve.
Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day 50th Anniversary Vietnam War 1959-1975
A Salute to American Heroes/Honoring Those That Served
Date: March 15, 2025
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Where: VFW Post 10218 11126 Ramona Blvd. El Monte, CA 91731
Signature/Fundraiser event on March 30, 2025 (see flyer)
Time/Location: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Arroyo High School 4921 Cedar Ave. El Monte, CA 91732
Charity baseball game between the El Monte Police v Ontario Police departments, food, booths, vendors, raffles, music, good times!
Open to the public, we encourage veterans to attend, non-alcoholic event, $5 entry fee
Memorial Day Tamale Luncheon on TBD
Time: 11:30 a.m. Location: Plaza Mac Ortiz Veterans Apartments 10950 Railroad Str. El Monte 91731
Memorial Day Food Collection (participating EMCSD Schools)
Pick-up day: May 22, 2025
Upcoming Veteran Testimonials
Date: TBA
What: Reaching out to veterans who are willing to share thier personal journey(s) during thier active tours of duty
If you are a vetreran and would be willing to share your story(s) please reach out to Michael Rogel, Chair, Seeds of Hope for Veterans at michaelprogel@gmail.com.
Please go to: seedsofhopeforveterans.com for further information or contact Mike or Karen Rogel at 909-670-5798/909-418-8301.