In January, I received a frantic call from Crownover, a man I hadn’t seen in ten years since we had served together in the Army’s Third Infantry Division. He was calling to let me know that our fellow fighter, Moore, was in intensive care at a civilian hospital on the West Virginia-Ohio border for kidney […]
Month: November 2017
New County-appointed Veterans Services Officer • The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CAThe Mendocino Voice
MENDOCINO CO., 11/11/17 – Mendocino County has a new Veterans Services Officer: Ulysses Lopez, who previously worked for five years as a Veterans Services Representative at the Fort Bragg County Office . Lopez is a Mendocino County native and a U.S. Army veteran. While serving as a veterans advocate at Fort Bragg, he helped veterans […]
Home Depot, partner with local veterans organization to renovate veterans home
After risking their lives to fight for our country, many of our veterans are homeless. A Mid-Michigan woman is doing something about it by starting her own nonprofit group. The National Veterans Network organization in Lansing helps find homes for veterans, and the organization itself receives much-needed help. The Home Depot Foundation has partnered with […]
Veterans Day is Heartfelt for the Patriot Project Veterans Organization in Wheaton, IL
Wheaton, IL, Nov. 09, 2017 — (PR.com) — Veteran suicide is not just a national issue, it’s one the Wheaton, IL Patriot Project is focusing on with programs and initiatives to make suicide prevention everyone’s business The Patriot Project is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit veterans organization aimed at reducing the number of veteran suicides with […]
A veteran student organization will present a one-night production in New York
A story of being nearly shot from the sky and a story of a near rape intertwine as Veteran Student Organization President Kierston Whaley and SVO member Ginger Peterman sit on a stage and recite their songs. The “peril duo,” as playwright Kyle Bass describes it, brings viewers to tears. “Separated,” a stage show performed […]