IAVA, Miller Partner to Give Veterans a "Piece of the High Life"
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This summer, IAVA and Miller High Life are partnering to give veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan and their families more than $1 million in cash and experiences from NASCAR pit passes to MLB All-Star Game tickets. Want to support the campaign? Learn more about how to get involved and support our newest generation of veterans. Click here to check out a recap of the launch events in LA and San Diego over the 4th of July weekend. |
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THE "HIGH LIFE" CAMPAIGN
For every Miller High Life and Miller High Life Light bottle cap returned to stores, Miller High Life will donate 10 cents to help “Give a Veteran a Piece of the High Life.” Anchored by IAVA's new distribution center, The Rucksack, the campaign will provide America's newest generation of veterans with an opportunity to experience premium events while connecting with other veterans in their communities. Watch the new "High Life" commercial featuring IAVA Member Veterans and famous Miller High Life Delivery Guy Windell Middlebrooks:
Veteran of Iraq or Afghanistan? Get exclusive access to great gives from NASCAR passes to MLB tickets and more in The Rucksack.
EVENTS & EXPERIENCES
On Independence Day, IAVA and Miller High Life officially launched the "Give a Veteran a Piece of the High Life" campaign with the first two of many major stops across the country in San Diego and Los Angeles.
- SAN DIEGO: SD Padres vs. Houston Astros - July 4th
- LOS ANGELES: LA Dodgers vs. Florida Marlins - July 5th
- PHOENIX, AZ: Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Washington Nationals - August 2nd
- BALTIMORE, MD: Baltimore Orioles vs. Chicago White Sox - August 9th
- WASHINGTON, DC: Washington Nationals vs. Florida Marlins - August 11th
- GREEN BAY, WI: Green Bay Packers vs. Cleveland Browns - August 14th
- NORFOLK, VA: Norfolk Tides vs. Durham Bulls - August 20th
- CHICAGO, IL: Chicago Whitesox vs. Kansas City Royals - September 10th
- RICHMOND, VA: "One Last Race to Make the Chase" NASCAR Event - September 11th
- LOUDON, NH: Sylvania 300 NASCAR Event - September 19th
MEDIA HIGHLIGHTS
Since the campaign launch on Independence Day, IAVA and Miller have been out in full force talking to the nation about how Americans can get involved and give new veterans "a piece of the High Life." Check out some of the highlights.
- CNN: IAVA Executive Director Paul Rieckhoff and Miller High Life Delivery Guy Windell Brooks on how the nation can help give new vets a "Piece of the High Life."
- Fox & Friends: IAVA Legislative Associate Tom Tarantino joins Fox and Friends to discuss the "High Life" campaign.
- YES Network: IAVA Membership Associate Adam Bryant goes behind-the-scenes for the making of the IAVA-Miller campaign commercial featuring IAVA Member Veterans.
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San Diego News 6: IAVA Executive Director Paul Rieckhoff spoke to San Diego's local affiliate about the campaign's implications for veterans in the Camp Pendleton community.
- NBC 12: Hundreds of IAVA Members and their friends and families came together in Phoenix, AZ to watch the Arizona Diamondbacks take on the Washington Nationals.
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Fox 5 DC: Nearly 1000 IAVA member veterans and their families came together in Washington, DC to see the Washington Nationals play the Florida Marlins. A few local veterans were interviewed about the experience by the local FOX affiliate.
HOW TO GET INVOLVED
Want to get involved with IAVA and join us at future events like this in your area? Sign up to become an IAVA Member Veteran or Supporter today.
- OIF/OEF veteran? Become an IAVA Member Veteran and get access to exclusive events, gives and more through IAVA's Rucksack.
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Not an OIF/OEF veteran? Become an IAVA Supporter and show our nation's newest veterans you've got their back.
If you would like to partner with IAVA to better the lives of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans and their families, we'd love to hear from you.
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