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CALENDAR

EVENTS THROUGH AUGUST

Free Entry into Colorado State Parks — Open to active duty military, veterans and the National Guard. Free military pass available at any Colorado State Park or CPW office with proof of service; tinyurl. com/yckw7pc6.

WEDNESDAY

Concerts in the Park — With the Falconaires Alumni Band, 6-8 p.m., Bear Creek Regional Park, Argus Boulevard and S. 21st Street; communityservices.elpasoco.com/2022park-concerts.

THURSDAY-AUG. 21

AVTT Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall, Veterans Rally and POW/MIA Recognition Ride — Woodland Park. Go online for events: theveteransrally.org.

SATURDAY

Aces for Angels — With gambling chips, dinner and open bar to benefit Angels of America’s Fallen, 5-10 p.m., Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame, 103 Pro Rodeo Drive, $75. Registration: acesforangels.com.

AUG. 24

Martini Shot — To benefit Task Force Tribute: Project RELO, 7 p.m., Boot Barn Hall at Bourbon Brothers, 13071 Bass Pro Drive, $10-$25; bootbarnhall.com.

AUG. 24-28

76th National Convention and Reunion of the Navy Seabee Veterans of America and Auxiliary — The Academy Hotel, 8110 N. Academy Blvd.; nsva.org.

AUG. 31

Concerts in the Park — With the Falconaires Jazz Ensemble, 6-8 p.m., Bear Creek Regional Park, Argus Boulevard and S. 21st Street; communityservices.elpasoco.com/2022park-concerts.

SEPT. 2

Patriot Day Give Back Food Distribution — Hosted by Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center, 9 a.m.-noon for military, veterans and their families, noon-2 p.m. open to community, Norris Penrose Event Center, 1045 Lower Gold Camp Road. Registration: tinyurl.com/3jtr45y6.

SEPT. 4

Suits for Troops —Business attire needed for men and women military members transitioning from the military to civilian careers, 1-4 p.m. American Legion Post 209, 3613 Jeannine Drive. Go online for needed items and instructions for donations; rrbsm.webs.com.

SEPT. 10

Music on the Mesa — With Blue Steel — Air Force Academy rock band, 4-7 p.m., Gold Hill Mesa, 142 S. Raven Mine Drive; goldhillmesa.com/ community-life/events.

SEPT. 12-18

Military Appreciation Week — Fifty percent off the base admission price for all active-duty, veteran and retired military personnel and their dependents living in the same household, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, 4250 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Road. Advance tickets required: cmzoo. org/military.

SEPT. 16

Colorado Veterans Project’s Let Freedom Swing Golf Tournament —

2-8 p.m., Arrowhead Golf Course, 10850 Sundown Trail, Littleton, $150-$600. Registration: cvpgolf.com/register.

SEPT. 17

Music on the Mesa — With Mile High — Fort Carson 4th Infantry Band, 4-7 p.m., Gold Hill Mesa, 142 S. Raven Mine Drive; goldhillmesa.com/ community-life/events.

SEPT. 28-OCT. 2

Second Infantry Division Association Annual Reunion — Kansas City, Mo.; Mike Davino, 919498-1910, 2ida.president@charter.net.

ONGOING

Comeback Yoga — Free in-person and virtual yoga classes for military service members and their families; comebackyoga.org.

SPRINGS MILITARY LIFE

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