Tom Nelson
Veterans' Service Officer
Old Courthouse
501 Main Street
Neligh, NE 68756
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Monday-Wednesday
Email: veterans@antelopecounty.org
Phone: (402) 887-4936
2019 VETERAN FLOOD VICTIM ASSISTANCE
HELPFUL VETERAN RESOURCES
State of Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs
PAST EVENTS
JAN 1, 2019 Office Closed (New Years Observed)
JAN 4, 2019 Gov Ricketts unveils tax relief for retired Vets: https://www.facebook.com/events/335986777129462/
JAN 8, 2019 Veterans Coalition meeting in Madison County
FEB 6 & 7 Veterans Outreach Clinic, NG Armory, O'niel, NE
MAR 20 VA Claims Clinic & Town Hall @ O'niel NG Armory
MAR 27 Conference with VA Director
APR 8-10 Office Closed for Annual VSO training.
APR 17, 2019 County Bingo @ Norfolk Vets Home 7:00pm
MAY 10 or 17 Antelope County Cemetery Flag holder Placement
MAY 21 Senator Fischer Rep. MTG at 0815am
MAY 24 Purple Heart/Bronze Star (V) Honor Flight to Washington DC
May 29 VA HEALTHCARE CHANGES: MISSION ACT 2019
https://www.va.gov/COMMUNITYCARE/programs/veterans/General_Care.asp
JUN 6 Veterans Town Hall Meeting (Norfolk) 6:00-8:00
JUN 12 VA Claims Clinic @ Kearney
JUL 15-19, 2019 Antelope County Internal Audit
JUL 24, Antelope County Veteran Service Committee Meets @ 4:00pm
JUL 25, American Legion Riders PICNIC, Neligh Park @ 5:00 (Open to all Vets)
JUL 25, 2019 Vets Home Board Meets. (Kearney)
Veterans Dental Services thru Donated Dental Svcs (DDS) see your CVSO
SEP 18-20, 2019 bi-annual VSO Information Update (Kearney)
OCT 3, 2019 COUNTY GOVERNMENT DAY (Courthouse, Neligh, NE)
OCT 14, 2019 Office Closed for Columbus Day
OCT 16, County Legion Pancake Feed for Vets Home 3:00-8:00
OCT 19, 2019 Military Retiree Appreciation Day (Offutt AFB) 9am-1pm
NOV 11, 2019 Office Closed for Veterans Day
NOV 15, 2019 Vets Home Board Meeting 9:00am
FUTURE EVENTS
VA SCAM ALERT! https://www.fcc.gov/veterans-targeted-benefits-scams
NOV 28 & 29, 2019 Office Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday
DEC 12, 2019 National Association County Officials Mtg-
DEC 24, 2019 Office Closed 12:00-4:00pm
DEC 25, 2019 Office Closed for Christmas Day
The Veterans Service Office (VSO) processes all aspects of Veterans claims, Burial Benefits, Licenses, plates and Veterans Home applications and Veterans Aid applications at all levels from Federal to County. We also issue Flag holders to those County Veterans buried in our beautiful cemeteries throughout the County. To see what is available please call at the number provided above or click on one of the links provided above. This office is overseen and funded by the Veterans Service Committee and the Antelope County Commissioners, working to serve you better!
If you would like to schedule a Veterans Benefits brief please call the information previously provided.