Events for military personnel in Colorado Springs begin January 15,

Jan. 15—EVENTS

FEB. 1-MARCH 8

NAMI Homefront Educational Course is for family members, caregivers and friends who are serving or have served our country. It meets at Southeast YMCA 2190 Jet Wing Drive, 6-8:30 p.m. on Wednesdays. Registration: 719-473-8477, namicoloradosprings.org.

FEB. 9

Boots, Bubbles and Bourbon Extravaganza — To benefit Honor Flight of Southern Colorado with live entertainment, wine and bourbon tastings, wine pull and silent auction, 6-9 p.m., Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame, 101 Pro Rodeo Drive, $65. Tickets: honorflightsoco.net.

MAY 20

Angel Gala — To benefit Angels of America’s Fallen, 5:30-11 p.m., with virtual program at 7 p.m., Broadmoor Hall, 1 Lake Ave., $200. Tickets: aoafallen.org/angel-gala

IN PROGRESS

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

DAV Chapter 26 Membership Meetings — Hot meal at 5 p.m., meeting starts at 6 p.m., second Tuesdays, 6880 Palmer Park Blvd., open to all veterans and their guests; dav26co.org.

410 Veterans Group Meeting — 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, Black Eyed Pea, 887 N. Academy Blvd. All veterans and spouses of all branches and eras invited; 719-460-6317

Women’s Equine-Assisted Mental Health Group — 10:30 a.m.-noon Wednesdays. StableStrides provides shelter for trauma-stricken women veterans. Contact us at 719-495-3908 for more information.

Men’s Equine-Assisted Mental Health Group — 12:30-2 p.m. Wednesdays. StableStrides offers men a proactive and solution-oriented therapy for managing symptoms of PTSD or depression. For more information, call 719-495-3208

The Southern Colorado Retiree Assistance Council Meeting — 11 a.m. second Wednesdays, The Hub, Peterson Space Force Base. All military spouses and retired military personnel are welcome to attend; 719-556-7153.

Pikes Peak Veterans Council Meeting — Doors open at 6 p.m., meeting at 6:30 p.m., last Wednesdays of the month, DAV No. 26 Building, 6880 Palmer Park Blvd. All veteran organizations are welcome. Kathy Hanner at 719-651-6967. [email protected].

The National Museum of World War II Aviation tours — 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesdays-Sundays, 755 Aviation Way, $11-$17, free for WWII veterans. Tickets: worldwariiaviation.org.

Pikes Peak Detachment of the Marine Corps League Meeting — 8 a.m. breakfast, meeting starts at 9 a.m., third Saturday, DAV Chapter 26, 6880 Palmer Park Blvd., $10 for breakfast; pikespeakmcl.org.

Dutch Nelsen Chapter of the Korean War Veterans Association — 11:30 a.m., with lunch at noon, third Saturdays, Elks Lodge, 3400 N. Nevada Ave. Open to all who served in Korea 1945 to present; Mike Thomason, 719-214-6121.

Women’s Army United, Chapter 75 Meeting — 10 a.m. fourth Saturdays, except in December, Sand Creek Police Dept., 950 Academy Park Loop. All women veterans are invited; tinyurl.com/mr3sm6ur.

DAV Chapter 26 Bingo — Doors open at 4:30 p.m., bingo at 6:30 p.m., Sundays, 6880 Palmer Park Blvd., 12 or older; dav26co.org.

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