Albany friends honored with Quilts of Valor
Since then, the program has grown to include more than 9,000 quilters nationwide. There are four chapters in Oregon, including the Willamette Valley chapter. Clay
March 23, 2018
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Category: News
VA working with community clergy to support rural Veterans
A quarter of all U.S. Veterans choose to reside in rural communities when leaving the service. These 5.2 million Veterans face challenges accessing health care
March 23, 2018
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emergency assistance
E-Donate, a secure donation service, is making it easier to support homeless Veterans
E-Donate is an online service that enables concerned citizens and organizations to donate funds to support VA programs for our nation’s Veterans. Administered by VA,
March 23, 2018
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Vietnam veterans
Vietnam Veterans Seek New Home for Boats Used in War
“We like Chehalis because it’s halfway between Seattle and Portland,” said President of the Northwest Chapter Steve Sumrall. “So we have the Washington veterans and
March 22, 2018
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veteran IDs
VA delays distribution of veteran ID cards
WASHINGTON – Thousands of veterans who started applying for new identification cards through the Department of Veterans Affairs in November won’t see them until April,
March 22, 2018
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women veterans
Their War Too: U.S. Women in the Military During WWII. Part I
March is Women’s History Month, a great time to highlight important contributions made to our country by women. This year, we are focusing on the
March 22, 2018
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women veterans
Central Oregon’s Very Own Rosies
Today was National Rosie the Riveter Day, and ceremonies were held across the country to recognize the women who worked on the home front during
March 21, 2018
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WWII veterans
Genealogy detective
Eagle Point resident Barbara Northrop got little information out of her father, Howard James Phillips, about his service during World War II before his death
March 21, 2018
4:59 am
women veterans
As It Was: Women at Camp White
Today the Veterans Domiciliary in White City, Oregon, sits on the grounds of old Camp White, originally built to serve as a training facility for
March 20, 2018
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Bandon to be designated ‘Medal of Honor’ city
BANDON – By the efforts of George Trott, District 3 commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Bandon has made another step toward being the
March 20, 2018
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women veterans
Two-day event celebrates military women
BOARDMAN — As part of “Women’s History Month,” the SAGE Center is hosting “She Also Served.” An Eastern Oregon celebration of women in military service,
March 20, 2018
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WWII veterans
War Stories: Robbie Peoples
One out of every seven Central Oregonians is a veteran. In our weekly War Stories series, we introduce you to the stories of Central Oregon war
March 19, 2018
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