Model soldier
Patrick Hibbard’s dioramas emerge from experiences in Korea, love of military history Views: 37
May 29, 2018
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Category: PDX Metro
As 100-year anniversary approaches, local American Legion membership declines
Hundreds will attend Memorial Day events around the county in memory of those who died while serving in the military. But as wreath ceremonies and
May 28, 2018
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Couple from Oregon reunites family with late father’s stolen Purple Heart
A Korean war veteran’s Purple Heart was found by an Oregon family and reunited with the hero’s daughter on Saturday. A family in Utah have
May 26, 2018
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VFW member takes pride in maintaining Heroes Memorial
Marine veteran volunteer helps keeps monument honoring fallen soldiers presentable Views: 35
May 25, 2018
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Tillamook County Pioneer Museum to Participate in Blue Star Museums
TCPM is one of more than 2,000 museums across America to offer free admission to military personnel and their families this summer Tillamook County Pioneer
May 16, 2018
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healthcare
VA announces whole health flagship sites
VA has released the names of 18 facilities designated VA Whole Health Flagship sites, which are spread around the country within the VA health-care system
May 15, 2018
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recreation
Take a soldier fishing this weekend
Pre-registration and fishing licenses are required for the event, set for May 19, at Henry Hagg Lake Views: 52
May 15, 2018
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Veteran-owned wine company in Gaston wins national grant
Dauntless Wine Co., a growing company owned by three local veterans, routinely gives back to other veterans in the community. Views: 49
May 4, 2018
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memorials
Doughboy Monument in Astoria gets a facelift
When a large pickup truck plowed into the Doughboy Monument last summer, it wasn’t the first time the World War I memorial on Marine Drive
April 30, 2018
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LGBTQ veterans
Oregon Veteran Who Fought For Equality Laid To Rest
Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Linda Campbell, the Oregon veteran who fought for and became the first to secure the right to be buried next
April 23, 2018
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Veteran finds peace in stand-up comedy, helping others heal through laughter
PORTLAND, Ore. — When you first meet Linda Marcus Smith, you can’t help but be happy. She brightens up the room with her smile and
April 19, 2018
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recreation
For one Portland Navy veteran, fishing conquers war demons
Depression set in, for real this time, and within six months of arriving in Oregon, Brown lost his job and began a period of on-again,
April 18, 2018
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