Veterans Coffee event at Richard Childress Racing

When: Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Where:

RCR Headquarters building (3rd floor)
425 Industrial Drive
Welcome, NC

(Follow the “Veteran Event” signs).

Doors open at 10:30 am, the program begins at noon

There will be several Veteran Resource organizations, including the North Carolina Dept. of Military & Veterans Affairs, US Dept. of Veteran Affairs, available to provide information about benefits, support resources and activities available to Veterans and family members.

The Richard Childress Racing Museum will be open for attendees to visit at no charge after our meetings.
Feel free to bring another Veteran, family member or friend with you.

As always, there is no cost to attend.

Service members, veterans, Gold Star spouses/family members, surviving spouses, volunteers, supporters, and sponsors are invited to join us at our Veteran Coffee events.

Arrive early, for lunch, visit with your friends, our veteran support community partners, enjoy our military memorabilia displays, and get settled in.

• Sponsored by Patriot Mobile
• Hosted by Veterans Bridge Home and Richard Childress Racing
• Special Guest Speaker:  Former Congressman Mark Walker.  In 2024, President Trump selected Congressman Walker to lead the RNC’s faith outreach program. Last April, Walker was nominated by the President to serve as Ambassador for International Religious Freedom and in January of this year, Walker was appointed by the President to serve as Principal Advisor on global religious freedom.
• Burgers, Dogs and Apple Pie!
• Letters from Home will be with us for a special 250^th anniversary show
• We will be hosting a “future soldier” swearing in ceremony.
• Share time with Korean War and WWII veterans.
• Enjoy WWII and Korean War military memorabilia displays
• A special recognition of the Daughters of the American Revolution for their service to the veteran community
• Visit over 15 Community Partners who provide veteran related support programs.
• More to come!