[ABATE Local 6 Elist] [ABATE] FW: California Launches New Veteran Driver License and ID Card Program

[Nancy Nemecek]

FYI … 

 

We appreciate our Vets!

 

Nancy

 

From: abate_ca at googlegroups.com [mailto:abate_ca at googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Carol C
Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 7:21 AM
To: ABATE Discussion Group <abate_ca at googlegroups.com>
Subject: [ABATE] FW: California Launches New Veteran Driver License and ID Card Program

 

For Our Veterans – Sorry the press conference is Today in Sacramento.

 

 

From: bailing.wire at abate.org <mailto:bailing.wire at abate.org>  [mailto:bailing.wire at abate.org] On Behalf Of California DMV Public Affairs
Sent: Monday, November 09, 2015 11:14 AM
To: bailing.wire at abate.org <mailto:bailing.wire at abate.org> 
Subject: California Launches New Veteran Driver License and ID Card Program

 

 <http://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/dmv/dmv/dmvhomes/pressroom> 

For Immediate Release
November 9, 2015

California Launches New Veteran Driver License and ID Card Program 
Veterans can apply for “Veteran” designation beginning November 12

The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and the California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet) announce a new program honoring our Veterans by allowing qualified servicemen and servicewomen to apply for a "Veteran" designation on California driver licenses and identification cards. 

WHAT:             Press conference annoucning new "Veteran" designation program

WHERE:           California All Veterans Memorial
                          Capitol Park
                          Corner of 13th and N Streets
                          Sacramento, California

WHEN:            November 10, 2015 (Tuesday), 10:00 a.m. 

 

WHO:            Jim Frazier, Assemblymember, 11th District
                       Dr. Vito Imbasciani, Secretary, CalVet
                       Frank Alvarez, Deputy Director and Chief of Investigations, DMV
                       Chris Bingham, Veterans Service Officer, Sonoma County 

 

Background: Assemblymember Jim Frazier (D-Oakley) authored Assembly Bill 935, allowing California Veterans to apply for a driver license or identification card that identifies them as a “Veteran.” Interested Veterans may begin applying for this designation on November 12, 2015. Detailed information about how Veterans may obtain the new “Veteran” designation will be available at the press conference.

Contacts:       DMV:    Jessica Gonzalez, Jessica.Gonzalez at DMV.ca.gov <mailto:Jessica.Gonzalez at DMV.ca.gov>      916-657-6438 

                     CalVet: Thora Chaves, Thora.Chaves at CalVet.ca.gov <mailto:Thora.Chaves at CalVet.ca.gov>             916-651-2147

 

 

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