Volunteers transform Eagle Point National Cemetery
EAGLE POINT, Ore. — Thanks to the hard work of volunteers and students, thousands of American Flags wave proudly at Eagle Point National Cemetery. “That’s
May 24, 2019
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Category: News
Vancouver vet’s mobility scooter stolen from truck
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — Don Yule’s wife will tell you he’s a social guy who loves to talk. He likes to get out and get
May 24, 2019
8:35 am
Volunteers places thousands of flags on veterans’ graves
PORTLAND, Ore. — Some 1,500 local scouts and their families were out Thursday night placing thousands of flags on veterans’ graves at Willamette National Cemetery.
May 24, 2019
8:34 am
WWII veterans
Brownsville WWII bomber captain’s sacrifice
There’s a story behind every name on the Linn County Veterans Memorial at Timber Linn Memorial Park, and Randy Martinak wants those stories told. Views:
May 24, 2019
6:00 am
WWII veterans
As It Was: World War II Nurse Moves at War’s End to Ashland, Ore.
In 2009, Honor Flight of Oregon honored veterans by flying them to Washington, D.C. Schilling had died, but the non-profit held a special ceremony at …
May 24, 2019
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Vietnam veterans
Lest We Forget: A legacy of military service
Stanley Elliott, who served during the Vietnam War, is part of a family that has served in every American war except the Korean War since
May 24, 2019
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recreation
On the Go with Joe with Warfighter Outfitters
OREGON CITY, OR (KPTV) – A local nonprofit gives veterans a variety of opportunities to opt outside year-round to help them enjoy civilian life and …
May 23, 2019
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memorials
Albany veterans group gets new van for Wall of Honor
Debbie Modesitt was in the Vets Helping Vets HQ office when she got the call. Northwest Indian Veterans Association of Oregon was disbanding and … Views:
May 23, 2019
6:52 am
OVH
Long overdue recognition given to military veterans in Lebanon
Long overdue recognition given to military veterans in Lebanon … and Air Force vets were given medals and citations from officials of the Oregon Army …
May 22, 2019
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emergency assistance
Gale’s Lodge to welcome veterans soon
Sheronne Blasi, statewide director for veterans’ services at the Oregon Department of Veterans Affairs, said the state has 300,000 veterans. She said … Views: 111
May 22, 2019
11:23 am
War Stories: Roger Heegard
In our weekly War Stories series, we introduce you to the stories of Central Oregon war veterans, some who made it back from their war
May 22, 2019
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memorials
Buried Redland veterans get their due in time for Memorial Day
A ceremony at 11:30 a.m. Memorial Day at Redland Pioneer Cemetery will dedicate a stunning new memorial to veterans and will showcase the work of
May 21, 2019
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