Memorial Day – Schedule of Events
The sound of trumpets and firearms discharging will greet the celebration of Memorial Day at seven cemeteries throughout Wallowa County Monday, May 29. • Eagle
May 23, 2017
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women veterans
Learning from 100 years of women at war: one Veteran’s perspective
Put a bunch of women Veterans in a room, give them a mission to accomplish, and something almost magical ends up happening. I’ve seen this
May 23, 2017
10:15 am
Free Reading And Discussion Group For Veterans in Bend, Oregon
On Coming Home begins at Central Oregon Vet Center June 1. Veterans in Central Oregon of all eras are invited to participate in a free
May 23, 2017
10:13 am
emergency assistance
Panel considers rules for homeless shelters
Clackamas County planning commissioners will consider a range of zoning choices for “transitional shelters” for people without permanent housing. They hashed over the possibilities for
May 23, 2017
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Honor fallen soldiers this Memorial Day
Several events are planned in Estacada to commemorate Memorial Day, which is on Monday, May 29. The American Legion and Auxiliary Carl Douglas Post will
May 23, 2017
8:00 am
mental health
Greenhouse rising at Central Oregon Veterans Ranch
A greenhouse taking shape at Central Oregon Veterans Ranch aims to be a place where local veterans can connect with the natural world. The greenhouse
May 23, 2017
2:56 am
Listing of statewide Memorial Day events now available online
Want to know what Memorial Day events are being held in your area? There’s a good chance you can find out online, in the directory of Memorial Day ceremonies, parades and other special events that the Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs maintains at www.oregondva.com/2017memorialday.
May 22, 2017
12:26 pm
Memorial Day speaks to turnaround of Clackamas Pioneer Cemetery
A team of researchers has spent the past year researching records, documenting burials and mapping one of the oldest cemeteries in Clackamas County. Clackamas Pioneer
May 22, 2017
8:00 am
veterans in crisis
After 7 tours overseas, retired staff sergeant begins mission helping vets
(KPTV) – After four tours in Iraq and three in Afghanistan, a local army veteran is home and making a big difference at Lines for
May 22, 2017
7:57 am
healthcare
Veterans who deployed are more likely to develop migraines or headache disorders
Migraine and other headache disorders can take an immense toll on a Veteran’s physical and emotional health. From the physiological symptoms that can cause debilitating
May 22, 2017
5:40 am
mental health
C. Oregon Rotary clubs donate greenhouse to Veterans Ranch
BEND, Ore. – As a part of their local community service efforts, the nine Central Oregon Rotary clubs have joined together to assist the Central
May 22, 2017
12:41 am
WWI veterans
100 years later: Remembering the first American casualties of World War I
It was a warm Sunday afternoon on May 20, 1917, as nurses and doctors of Chicago’s Base Hospital Unit No. 12 gathered on deck of the
May 20, 2017
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