Lebanon High plans military night
LEBANON — Military veterans will be honored at a Lebanon High School Military Night at 6 p.m. Feb. 17. During the Lebanon Warriors versus Silverton
February 3, 2017
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Category: Willamette Valley
recreation
Healing on the water
By CLIFFORD LYON For City of Eugene Recreation I participated in the Veteran Sailing Program offered by the City of Eugene Recreation in the summer
January 31, 2017
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Vietnam veterans
Salem man honors Vietnam pilot: ‘He’s not coming home, but his memory is’
Fred Thompson purchased a limited-edition print by aviation artist Joe Kline that depicts a UH-1 Huey helicopter making an extraction of a Special Forces team
January 30, 2017
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WWII veterans
Salem loses Pearl Harbor connection
I was sad to learn that my friend Alvin “Bud” Christopherson died while I was on vacation. If I hadn’t been out of state, I
January 30, 2017
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emergency assistance
Army Veteran gets new home from Habitat for Humanity
American flags lining a new driveway and the smell of freshly laid wood floors welcomed U.S. Army veteran Bret Garner and his family to their new home
January 28, 2017
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VSOs
Polk gets own VSO to help local veterans
DALLAS — Erin Osgood, Polk County’s new veterans service officer, is more than ready to begin helping those who have served. Since starting the job
January 18, 2017
12:00 pm
Post-9/11 veterans
Local soldiers deploy for desert warfare training
Eighty-five soldiers from the 224th Engineer Company in Albany will spend 21 days at the National Training Center in the Mojave Desert. The soldiers drew
January 7, 2017
2:05 pm
education
WOU president adjusts program to support veterans
Last month, WOU President Rex Fuller learned that 36 Oregon members of the Marine Corps Reserves had been denied G.I Bill education benefits during a
January 4, 2017
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education
New scholarship opportunities available at Oregon State
We are excited to announce that there are two brand new scholarship opportunities available for the Beaver Vet community here at OSU. The Class of
January 3, 2017
2:26 pm
Korean veterans
MAK cleans up Salem home
Men in Action for Keizer (MAK), the Keizer Chamber of Commerce’s volunteer group of men, jumped into action earlier this month when they were called
December 31, 2016
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Homeless Veteran Who Died Of Hypothermia Remembered
Friends, officials, and homeless advocates gathered to honor the memory of Thomas Egan today, at the site of his death roughly eight years ago. As KLCC’s Brian Bull reports, the veteran’s legacy lives on through a warming shelter service in his name.
December 19, 2016
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family
Albany veterans assemble to deploy Christmas cheer
The Albany American Legion Post 10 was overrun Saturday as members rallied to issue Christmas cheer to nearly 200 area kids during their annual toy drive.
December 17, 2016
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