Salute to Veterans: Hometown Heroes honor local veterans
Beginning last Saturday a small but heartfelt Thank You to Veterans Past, Present and Future began to appear at Veteran’s Parks all over Columbia County.
Beginning last Saturday a small but heartfelt Thank You to Veterans Past, Present and Future began to appear at Veteran’s Parks all over Columbia County.
Were you exposed to hazardous materials while serving in the military, such as from Agent Orange or burn pits? Did you serve in Vietnam, Thailand
A roundup of live and virtual events honoring veterans from Salem to Albany. One out of 14 Oregonians is a veteran. Views: 399
This Veterans Day across the nation, for the first time since the holiday was conceived in November 1919, there will be no large ceremonies in big cities and small towns in observance to properly express our gratitude and appreciation of our country’s brave men and women who served in the United States Armed Forces.
The city is hosting a ceremony Thursday at 1 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Park at 1251 Baseline St. Views: 245
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Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs