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Florida Chapter - Stars for Heroes
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The USA Cares Florida Chapter visiting their local Hardee's location to participate in the 2013 Stars for Heroes Campaign. Pictured here with Hardee's Manager Vonda Bickerstaff.
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Bob Evans Charity Day
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Joe and Becky Mahlbacher at recent Bob Evans Charity Day. Joe and Becky's son-in-law has recently been deployed for his second tour. We are all very proud and look forward to a safe return home!
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American Legion Strawberryfest
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Gerri and Gail setting up display at American Legion Strawberryfest on 2/23,2013
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Bahamas Cruise for USA Cares
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Bahamas Cruise for USA Cares
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Bahamas Cruise for USA Cares
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Bahamas Cruise for USA Cares
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Bahamas Cruise for USA Cares
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Bahamas Cruise for USA Cares
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Bahamas Cruise for USA Cares
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Bahamas Cruise for USA Cares
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Bahamas Cruise for USA Cares
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Bahamas Cruise for USA Cares
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Bahamas Cruise for USA Cares
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American Legion Strawberryfest
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Gerri, Gail and Kay selling shirts at American Legion Strawberryfest
Welcome to the Florida Chapter USA Cares, web page:
We are delighted that you are visiting us. The Florida Chapter of USA Cares is made up dedicated volunteers that are committed to supporting our Active Military, Veterans and their families On this page you will information on activities conducted by our volunteers and friend of our Chapter. Our direct efforts are focused on initiatives that we conduct here with Florida.
We welcome you to join us. We have numerous activities that we conduct throughout the year. We are always interested in acquiring new volunteers and to hearing new ideas. We welcome suggestions and recommendations. Perhaps you have an idea for an event that we should consider.
Here is my contact information, please feel free to contact me any time via email:richs@usacares.org or by phone: 352-750-5472
Richard Sobieray
Chairman, Advisory Board
Florida Chapter USA Cares
USA Cares Volunteers boasts approximately 60 members and meet each month on the second Friday at Laurel Manor Recreation Center at 9:00 AM. They work to hold fundraising events benefiting USA Cares throughout the year while creating awareness of the USA Cares mission. Everyone willing to donate some time is invited to attend. Watch for our announcements in the Recreation News and wear your red shirt.
SECOND ANNUAL HONEY BAKED HAM EVENT

Injured soldier motivates sold-out crowd at fundraiser
Click on the image above or HERE to read the OCALA.COM article covering the Second Annual Honey Baked Ham fundraising event. It was a huge success and we would like to thank Rich and Gerry Sobieray and all of the great people from the Florida Chapter USA Cares for there continued support and hard work for our Veterans and military families. GREAT JOB!
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE FOR 2013
MARCH 8: REGULAR MEETING @ LAUREL MANOR @ 9AM
MARCH 11: BOB EVANS CHARITY DAY
APRIL 12: REGULAR MEETING @ LAUREL MANOR @ 9AM
APRIL 27: BELK’S CHARITY DAY
MAY 10: REGULAR MEETING @ LAUREL MANOR @ 9AM
JUNE 1: AMERICAN LEGION BLACKBERRYFEST
JUNE 14: REGULAR MEETING @ LAUREL MANOR @ 9AM
JULY 12: REGULAR MEETING @ LAUREL MANOR @ 9AM
AUGUST (TBD): BOB EVANS CHARITY DAY
AUGUST 9: REGULAR MEETING @ LAUREL MANOR @ 9AM
SEPTEMBER 13: REGULAR MEETING @ LAUREL MANOR @ 9AM
OCTOBER 11: REGULAR MEETING @ LAUREL MANOR @ 9AM
OCTOBER 27: TENTATIVE DATE FOR 3RD ANNUAL HONEYBAKED HAM DINNER
NOVEMBER (TBD): BELK’S CHARITY EVENT
NOVEMBER 8: REGULAR MEETING @ LAUREL MANOR @ 9AM
DECEMBER 13: REGULAR MEETING @ LAUREL MANOR @ 9AM
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