Week of Events
Monday, May 5, 2025
No events on this day.
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
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May 6, 2025 -Doughnuts, coffee and fellowship
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May 6, 2025 -Milspouse Hiring and Expo
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May 6, 2025 -A podcast interview with Cheri Otzenberger
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May 6, 2025 -Master your elevator pitch with Ray Jokie
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May 6, 2025 -Join the American Legion riders in Bexar County
Doughnuts, coffee and fellowship
Post 593 hosts veterans and their families for doughnuts, coffee and fellowship every Tuesday. According to the post organizers, this weekly event is designed to get veterans out of the house and mingling with others who have served in the military. Date: Tuesdays, 9 to 11 a.m. Address: 326 Legion Drive, Converse
Milspouse Hiring and Expo
The Lackland Military and Family Readiness Center will host a military spouse hiring and expo, May 6, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The event will be held at the Lackland Gateway Club. RELATED: Job Fair 101: A Guide For Military Novices
A podcast interview with Cheri Otzenberger
Join Shawn Welsh, the host of Vets S.O.S podcast as he hosts Cheri Otzenberger from Defender's Gateway. Date: May 6, 6 p.m. Note: Please click on the graphic below to access the podcast.
Master your elevator pitch with Ray Jokie
Want to improve your elevator pitch for your chance encounters with influencers that can help you build a new career. Join Ray Jokie as he presents his insight on how to improve this critical skill. Time: May 6, 6 p.m. Note: Please click on the Q/R code in the graphic below to register.
Join the American Legion riders in Bexar County
Post 593 of the American Legion Riders meets the first and second Tuesday at the organization's canteen. According to Ed Richards, an active American Legion rider, the post plans rallies and other rides throughout the year. Richards, an Army NCO, can attest to the value of these rides in what he calls roadside therapy for his PTSD conditions. RELATED: Legacy…
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
No events on this day.
Thursday, May 8, 2025
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May 8, 2025 -Getting Lender Ready workshop helps vets to learn about business opportunities
Getting Lender Ready workshop helps vets to learn about business opportunities
The Austin Business Network, a consortium of business leaders, will host a workshop on business loans. The event is set for May 8, 9-11 a.m. at the Austin Public Library's Carver Branch. Military professionals assigned to JBSA San Antonio and Fort Cavazos, interested in owning their own business, should make an effort to attend this amazing event, Note: Please click…
Friday, May 9, 2025
No events on this day.
Saturday, May 10, 2025
No events on this day.
Sunday, May 11, 2025
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May 11, 2025 -It’s time for a Buddy Check
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May 11, 2025 -VFW Post 8541 Sick Call
It’s time for a Buddy Check
If you served in the military, you had a friend who had your back. This was someone you could vent about things, when something happened to upset you. The military, as a rule, doesn't allow us to vent, except for what our Navy colleagues call "shipmate" or Air Force term as their "wing man." That's why we at MilTRAC are…
VFW Post 8541 Sick Call
VFW Post 8541 hosts a sick call for homeless veterans. Time: Nov. 3, 3-5 p.m. Location: VFW Post 8541, 2222 Austin Highway, San Antonio
