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Veterans Business Networking

City Club Washington's Veteran Committee's quarterly event - Veteran Business Networking. Join us to connect with fellow veterans, veteran-owned businesses, spouses, and supporters from across the community. Date: 29 July 2025 Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Location: City Club of Washington - 555 13th Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20004 Guest Speaker: Alicia Y. Christy M.D. Colonel (Retired) Topic: Dr. Christy will share her involvement with Uniting Us, a nonprofit dedicated to promoting healing through the arts for veterans and their families. She will highlight their powerful initiative, The Faces of the Fallen, which honors service members who made the ultimate sacrifice by capturing their stories and likenesses through artistic expression. This compelling conversation will offer a unique perspective on remembrance, resilience, and the unifying power of art. Dr. Alicia Christy is a physician, author, artist, and Army Veteran. She retired as Deputy Director of Reproductive Health, Veteran Health Affairs in 2023. She holds the rank of professor at the Uniformed Services University, and adjunct professor at Howard University School of Medicine. While on active-duty Colonel Christy was the first female chair of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Department at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. She is currently a Red Cross volunteer physician at Walter Reed. After her retirement Dr. Christy became involved in advocacy work with multiple medical societies. Dr. Christy is the recipient of a Humanism in Medicine Award for her work with women veterans and homeless women. Dr. Christy is a member of the veteran artist group, Uniting US, and uses her artwork to honor veterans. Dr. Christy coordinates the Faces of the Fallen initiative, and her work has been featured at the Library of Congress, Dulles airport, Fordham University, the British Embassy, Montgomery County Community College, The Harford Artist Gallery, V.A. Central Office, Walter Reed, and Virginia Tech. In 2025, Dr. Christy received a Women in the Arts award, and two U.S. Senate Citations for artistic talent signed by Senator Christopher VanHollen. The proceeds from Dr. Christy’s art sales benefit a military artist non-profit, Uniting US. ***Please note: There is no member cost for this event, but a $10++ no show fee will apply.*** Non-members sign up here. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/veteran-business-networking-july-tickets-1454958382689?aff=oddtdtcreator


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Club Events

Tuesday,
Jul 29
5:30 p.m.

Veterans Business Networking

City Club Washington's Veteran Committee's quarterly event - Veteran Business Networking. Join us to connect with fellow veterans, veteran-owned businesses, spouses, and supporters from across the community. Date: 29 July 2025 Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Location: City Club of Washington - 555 13th Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20004 Guest Speaker: Alicia Y. Christy M.D. Colonel (Retired) Topic: Dr. Christy will share her involvement with Uniting Us, a nonprofit dedicated to promoting healing through the arts for veterans and their families. She will highlight their powerful initiative, The Faces of the Fallen, which honors service members who made the ultimate sacrifice by capturing their stories and likenesses through artistic expression. This compelling conversation will offer a unique perspective on remembrance, resilience, and the unifying power of art. Dr. Alicia Christy is a physician, author, artist, and Army Veteran. She retired as Deputy Director of Reproductive Health, Veteran Health Affairs in 2023. She holds the rank of professor at the Uniformed Services University, and adjunct professor at Howard University School of Medicine. While on active-duty Colonel Christy was the first female chair of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Department at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. She is currently a Red Cross volunteer physician at Walter Reed. After her retirement Dr. Christy became involved in advocacy work with multiple medical societies. Dr. Christy is the recipient of a Humanism in Medicine Award for her work with women veterans and homeless women. Dr. Christy is a member of the veteran artist group, Uniting US, and uses her artwork to honor veterans. Dr. Christy coordinates the Faces of the Fallen initiative, and her work has been featured at the Library of Congress, Dulles airport, Fordham University, the British Embassy, Montgomery County Community College, The Harford Artist Gallery, V.A. Central Office, Walter Reed, and Virginia Tech. In 2025, Dr. Christy received a Women in the Arts award, and two U.S. Senate Citations for artistic talent signed by Senator Christopher VanHollen. The proceeds from Dr. Christy’s art sales benefit a military artist non-profit, Uniting US. ***Please note: There is no member cost for this event, but a $10++ no show fee will apply.*** Non-members sign up here. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/veteran-business-networking-july-tickets-1454958382689?aff=oddtdtcreator

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