The July OWRC Membership Meeting will be held Wednesday, 30 July 2025, 1130 – 1300, at Michael’s AM Restaurant. The address is 1562 Akron Peninsula Rd, Akron, OH 44313. I will give you a summary of the July Ohio Council of Chapters Meeting I attended last Saturday. We will also discuss the duties for the […]
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This is a public service announcement from our OWRC President. This will be posted on the OWRC Home Page and also under the Personal Affairs Tab Hey Members! Have you checked your house number on your house? From the local Fire Departments, they offer this advice: a) put your house numbers directly on your house,
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This is a reprint of an article from the January 2025 OWRC newsletter. Bill Maki, our President details the steps he and his wife took to renew their military ID cards. Just as important as renewing their ID Cards was that they were also able to review their DEERS information. Making sure you have accurate
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Medicare’s Open Enrollment Period is here. Visit Medicare.gov nowthrough December 7 to compare all your coverage options. If you decideto enroll in a different option, your new coverage will start January 1.Here Are Your 2024 Medicare Part B RatesBy: Kevin LilleyAfter falling in 2023, the standard Medicare Part B monthly premium will increase by $9.80
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Extracted from the MOAA Newsletter, 13 July 2023What the NDAA Could Mean for Your TRICARE CoverageTwo clear victories for MOAA and its members stemming from the FY 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) come from what’s not in either the House or Senate version of the bill, or any of the thousand-plus proposed amendments (and
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Extracted from the MOAA Newsletter, 13 July 2023What the NDAA Could Mean for Your TRICARE CoverageTwo clear victories for MOAA and its members stemming from the FY 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) come from what’s not in either the House or Senate version of the bill, or any of the thousand-plus proposed amendments (and
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This partial article by Patricia Kime, with contributions from Oriana Pawlyk, originally appeared on Military.com, a leading source of news for the military and veteran community. More than 600,000 Tricare users in the military health system’s East Region received emails Friday asking them to consider donating blood for research as “survivors of COVID-19.” But
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March 2020 Personal Affairs From the Feb 20 edition of the MOAA Newsletter, approximately 84,000 active duty family members and 110,000 military retiree beneficiaries will be impacted by military treatment facility (MTF) downsizing proposed in a DoD report to Congress released Feb. 19. In a phone call the morning of the release, senior DoD officials
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Personal Affairs Hello everyone! I have volunteered as the OWRC Personal Affairs Officer. Serving the chapter in this capacity has been on my mind for some time. I will serve as the primary point of contact for issues associated with military rights and entitlements, with special emphasis on survivor benefits information. To that end, I’ll
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