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UID:2477-1775667600-1775674800@theveteransclub.org
SUMMARY:Patriot Business Alliance – April Networking Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the April Patriot Business Alliance networking gathering at The Bunker Bar in Post Falls. This relaxed meetup brings together veterans\, first responders\, and patriotic business owners who believe in supporting one another\, sharing ideas\, and building stronger businesses and communities. \nBring plenty of business cards and be ready to meet others who understand the value of service\, leadership\, and hard work. Whether you’re an established business owner\, just starting out\, or simply interested in supporting veteran and first responder entrepreneurs\, you’re welcome to join us. \nThese evenings are intentionally informal. Grab a drink\, order some food\, and spend time connecting with people who share a common mindset of service and community.
URL:https://theveteransclub.org/event/patriot-business-alliance-april-networking-meetup/
LOCATION:The Bunker Bar\, 702 N Spokane St\, Post Falls\, ID\, 83854\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theveteransclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/April-Patriot-Business-Alliance-Meetup.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Bejarana":MAILTO:ed@theveteransclub.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260412T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260412T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T014559
CREATED:20260315T142221Z
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UID:2500-1776009600-1776016800@theveteransclub.org
SUMMARY:Patriot Cigar Lounge - April 2026
DESCRIPTION:Step into an evening of warmth\, smoke\, and brotherhood. The Patriot Cigar Lounge brings together those who’ve served—military\, fire\, law enforcement\, and EMS—for a night of relaxation and connection. Bring your favorite stick\, sip something aged\, and enjoy the easy company of those who get it.
URL:https://theveteransclub.org/event/patriot-cigar-lounge-april-2026/
LOCATION:Stogies & Stories\, 3920 W 5th Ave Suite A1\, Post Falls\, ID\, 83854\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theveteransclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Catriot-Cigar-Lounge.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Mike Marroquin":MAILTO:threatassessmentsolutionsllc@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260413
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260414
DTSTAMP:20260406T014559
CREATED:20260327T131150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T131209Z
UID:2597-1776038400-1776124799@theveteransclub.org
SUMMARY:Free Suicide Prevention Training: Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS)
DESCRIPTION:The Veterans Club encourages our members\, chapter leaders\, families\, and community supporters to take advantage of this practical\, free training. \nEvent: The Columbia Lighthouse Project – Suicide Prevention Training\nDate: April 13\, 2026\nLocation: The American Legion Post 143 1138 E Poleline Ave\, Post Falls\, Idaho \nTraining Sessions (choose one): \n\nMorning Session: 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM\nMidday Session: 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM\nEvening Session: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM\n\nThis training covers the Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS)\, also known as the Columbia Protocol. It is a simple\, evidence-based tool that uses plain-language questions anyone can learn to ask—no mental health background required. \nWhat You Will Learn \n\nHow to identify whether someone is having thoughts of suicide (ideation)\nHow to assess the severity and immediacy of risk\nWhat actions someone may have taken to prepare for or attempt suicide\nHow to determine the level of support or referral needed\n\nThe training equips participants with practical skills for caring conversations that can help save lives. \nWhy This Matters to The Veterans Club Our mission is to end veteran and first responder suicide through genuine connection\, purpose\, and community. Tools like the C-SSRS help us recognize risk early and support one another more effectively—whether at our weekly Patriot Pour gatherings\, chapter events\, or in everyday life. \nWho Should Attend? \n\nVeterans and first responders\nChapter facilitators\, chaplains\, and leaders\nFamily members and friends\nAnyone who wants to be better prepared to help those around them\n\nThe training is free and open to the public. \nHow to Register / Attend Register or get more details directly through the host: https://www.pfp143.org/event-details/the-columbia-lighthouse-project-suicide-prevention-training \nAdditional Free Resources Explore more training options (including self-paced modules) at the official Columbia Lighthouse Project site: cssrs.columbia.edu \nIf You or Someone You Know Is in Crisis Call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) — available 24/7.
URL:https://theveteransclub.org/event/free-suicide-prevention-training-columbia-suicide-severity-rating-scale-c-ssrs/
LOCATION:American Legion Post 143\, 1138 E Poleline Ave\, Post Falls\, ID\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theveteransclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Post-143-2026-Suicide-Training.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260417T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260417T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T014559
CREATED:20260312T113239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T120734Z
UID:2470-1776416400-1776427200@theveteransclub.org
SUMMARY:Idaho Forest Group Tour - Chico Facility
DESCRIPTION:Idaho Forest Group – Chico Mill Tour \nJoin fellow veterans and first responders from The Veterans Club for a behind-the-scenes tour of the Chico Mill operated by Idaho Forest Group. This guided visit will give us a firsthand look at how one of North Idaho’s major lumber facilities turns local timber into the products used to build homes and communities across the country. \nCome enjoy the tour\, learn something new about our local forestry industry\, and spend some time connecting with other members of The Veterans Club. Closed-toe shoes are recommended for safety during the mill visit. \nRSVP Required\, click: https://forms.gle/mDCC1ds4LkpfxCFV6
URL:https://theveteransclub.org/event/idaho-forest-group-tour-chico-facility/
LOCATION:Idaho Forest Group Chilco Mill\, 4447 E Chilco Rd\, Athol\, ID\, 83801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theveteransclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Idaho-Forest-Group-Tour-April-2026.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Tom Lucas":MAILTO:tslucas3@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260424T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260424T190000
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CREATED:20260323T173750Z
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UID:2574-1777050000-1777057200@theveteransclub.org
SUMMARY:April First Responder & Veterans Dinner Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of good food and even better company at Cultura CDA. This dinner gathering is a chance to slow down\, share a meal\, and spend time with people who understand the journey of service. \nThere’s no agenda\, no pressure—just conversation\, connection\, and a welcoming table. \nWhether you’ve been coming to events for a while or this is your first time\, you’ll find a seat here.
URL:https://theveteransclub.org/event/april-first-responder-veterans-dinner-gathering/
LOCATION:Cultura CDA\, 155 W Neider Ave\, Coeur d'Alene\, ID\, 83815\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meal Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theveteransclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/April-Dinner-Gathering-2026.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Bejarana":MAILTO:ed@theveteransclub.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T120000
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UID:2615-1777118400-1777132800@theveteransclub.org
SUMMARY:NIC Women's Softball
DESCRIPTION:Join The Veterans Club and the Coeur d’Alene community this Saturday\, April 25 as the North Idaho College (NIC) Women’s Softball team takes on Utah State Eastern in a doubleheader at Memorial Field! \nBring the family\, grab some snacks\, and cheer on our local Cardinals as they battle on the diamond. This is a great opportunity to enjoy a beautiful spring day\, support North Idaho College athletics\, and connect with fellow community members—including veterans and first responders who value teamwork\, resilience\, and hometown pride. \nWhether you’re a longtime fan or just looking for a fun\, low-key outing\, we’d love to see you there. Let’s show up strong for our student-athletes! \nFree to attend – just bring your energy and Cardinal spirit! 🟥⚫️ \nTag a friend or veteran buddy who might enjoy a day at the ballfield. \nFor more ways to connect with fellow veterans and first responders in the area\, visit theveteransclub.org or join us at our weekly Patriot Pour gatherings. \n#NICSoftball #CoeurDAleme #VeteransClub #SupportLocal #NorthIdaho
URL:https://theveteransclub.org/event/nic-womens-softball/
LOCATION:Memorial Field\, 501 Fort Grounds Dr\, Coeur d'Alene\, ID\, 83814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sporting Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theveteransclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/NIC-Womens-Softball-260425.jpg
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CREATED:20260312T120042Z
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UID:2480-1777404600-1777411800@theveteransclub.org
SUMMARY:NIC Spring Jazz Concert 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join the community for an evening of outstanding live jazz at the North Idaho College Spring Jazz Concert. Enjoy performances from talented NIC jazz musicians as they bring classic jazz standards and contemporary arrangements to the stage. \nThis concert is free and open to the public\, making it a great opportunity to enjoy live music with friends\, family\, and fellow community members. \nCome early\, find a good seat\, and enjoy a night of great music in one of North Idaho’s premier performing arts venues.
URL:https://theveteransclub.org/event/nic-spring-jazz-concert-2026/
LOCATION:Boswell Hall Schuler Performing Arts Center\, 880 W Garden Ave\, Coeur d'Alene\, ID\, 83814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theveteransclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/NIC-Spring-Jazz-Concert-2026.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260430T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260430T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T014559
CREATED:20260328T161415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T161415Z
UID:2606-1777539600-1777546800@theveteransclub.org
SUMMARY:"Sharp" Conversations & Coffee with Law Enforcement
DESCRIPTION:Complimentary coffee will be provided by Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee Truck (served from 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM or until we run out). \nThis event is hosted in partnership with Buck Knives and emphasizes choosing local and building stronger community connections. \nCome enjoy great coffee\, meet your local law enforcement leaders\, and help strengthen the relationship between our community and those who serve and protect it. \nAll community members are welcome! \nRSVP not required — just show up and join the conversation.
URL:https://theveteransclub.org/event/sharp-conversations-coffee-with-law-enforcement/
LOCATION:Buck Knives\, 660 S Lochsa St\, Post Falls\, ID\, 83854\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theveteransclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Sharp-Conversation-April-2026.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T130000
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CREATED:20260327T131702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T131737Z
UID:2601-1778918400-1778936400@theveteransclub.org
SUMMARY:North Idaho Stand Down 2026
DESCRIPTION:Resource\, Health & Benefits Fair for All Veterans & Their Families\nHosted by North Idaho Veterans Stand Down Inc. \nJoin us for a one-day Resource\, Health & Benefits Fair dedicated to supporting all veterans and their families in North Idaho. \nDate: Saturday\, May 16\, 2026\nTime: 0800 to 1300 hours (8:00 AM – 1:00 PM) \nLocation: Kootenai County Fairgrounds Jacklin Bldg 4056 N Government Way Coeur d’Alene\, ID \nServices Available: \n\nVA Medical\nCounseling\nVA Benefits Advocacy\nEmployment Opportunities\nLegal Services\nVeterinary Care\nBike Repair\nHaircuts\nDental Services\n\nWhat’s Included: \n\nBreakfast\nLunch & Coffee\n\nAdmission: Open to all veterans and their families. Please bring Military ID\, VA ID\, or DD214 for verification.
URL:https://theveteransclub.org/event/north-idaho-stand-down-2026/
LOCATION:Kootenai County Fairgrounds – Jacklin Bldg\, 4056 N Government Way\, Coeur d'Alene\, ID\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theveteransclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/North-Idaho-Stand-Down-2026.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T150000
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CREATED:20260327T125711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T125711Z
UID:2591-1778932800-1778943600@theveteransclub.org
SUMMARY:Celebration of Life for Ray Bassler
DESCRIPTION:We invite members of The Veterans Club\, friends\, family\, and all whose lives Ray touched to join us in honoring and celebrating his life. \nRay was a dedicated veteran and valued member of our community who embodied service\, camaraderie\, and quiet strength. He will be deeply missed\, and the impact he had on our gatherings will not be forgotten. \nDate: Saturday\, May 16\, 2026\nTime: To be announced\nLocation: To be announced \nThis gathering will be a time for shared stories\, fellowship\, prayer\, and reflection. \nWe will share the exact time and address as soon as they are confirmed. \nIn the meantime\, you are invited to post a thought\, memory\, or prayer on Ray’s tribute page: https://theveteransclub.org/final-roll-call/ray-bassler/ \nPlease keep Ray’s family in your thoughts and prayers. \n“Connection is powerful. Community saves lives.”\n— The Veterans Club
URL:https://theveteransclub.org/event/celebration-of-life-for-ray-bassler/
LOCATION:ID
CATEGORIES:Special Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theveteransclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Celebration-of-Life-for-Ray-Bassler.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260725T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260725T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T014559
CREATED:20260323T174802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T174802Z
UID:2578-1784980800-1784995200@theveteransclub.org
SUMMARY:The Veterans Club 2026 2nd Annual BBQ Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join The Veterans Club for a relaxed summer BBQ filled with great food\, good conversation\, and strong camaraderie. Veterans and first responders are welcome—come as you are and bring a friend.
URL:https://theveteransclub.org/event/the-veterans-club-2026-2nd-annual-bbq-celebration/
LOCATION:Dan’s Home
CATEGORIES:Special Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theveteransclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/TVC-2026-Summer-BBQ.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Reade":MAILTO:karino2@hotmail.com
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