A veteran-hiring event, connecting veterans and military spouses with local and national veteran-friendly employers, will be held Jan. 31 at Richmond International Raceway. Produced by RecruitMilitary in cooperation with The American Legion, the expo will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Raceway, located at 600 East Laburnum Avenue. Veterans who already have civilian work experience, as well as men and women transitioning from active duty to civilian life, members of the National Guard and reserves, military spouses, and other military family members are invited to attend.

More than 25 veteran-friendly local and national employers franchisors, educational institutions, and government agencies are expected to reserve exhibitor booths at the expo, including National Oilwell Varco, Exelon, Dominion Paving and Sealing Inc., Pyramid Consulting, Capital One, (Washington, D.C.) Metropolitan Police Department Recruiting Division, American Income Life Insurance Company, First Command Financial Planning, The Art Institutes, Centura College, and Heavy Construction Academy.