VFW honors National Guard
On Friday, Dec. 15, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Bandon Post No. 3440, celebrated the National Guard’s 381st birthday. The guests of honor, from Coos
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Horses and friends pay holiday visit to Lebanon veterans home
Edward C. Allworth Veterans Home resident Herb Buller gets a kiss Tuesday from Cheyenne, a horse with the Reigning Riders 4-H of Tangent, as chaplain
December 19, 2017
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Local DAR chapter to hold dessert honoring Vietnam vets
“Welcome Home” will be the theme of the Honor Dessert for Clackamas County Vietnam Veterans on Saturday, Jan. 27, in Oregon City. The phrase is
December 19, 2017
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Drivers needed for Treasure Valley veterans
The DAV is for veterans with a service-connected disability and there are about 200 members in Chapter 23 from both Idaho and Oregon. Fundraisers include
December 19, 2017
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In Seaside, Legion Post #99 gives back to community
For members of Seaside American Legion Post 99, December is an important month for veterans. The legion post offers an annual community holiday dinner for
December 19, 2017
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It’s a tight-knit group
Cheri Stuller teaches knitting and crocheting at Michaels in Beaverton and she has gathered a crew that is gung-ho about warming veterans. Views: 36
December 18, 2017
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Wreaths Across America honors veterans at Roseburg National Cemetery
Moore’s photo is featured on the side of the Wall of Honor trailer used by the Patriot Guard Riders during memorial events in Oregon. Lake
December 17, 2017
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Reverberations from war complicate Vietnam veterans’ end-of-life care
Vietnam veterans’ wartime experiences – and their lasting psychological toll – can make it harder to treat their pain as they approach death. Views:
December 16, 2017
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RVTD bike program provides pedals for patriots
With two wheels under their feet, southern Oregon’s veterans are riding towards a greater sense of independence. … to help out our veterans that are
December 16, 2017
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Wreaths honor military veterans at Bend cemetery
Their actions were part of Wreaths Across America, a national program where volunteers place wreaths on graves at more than 1,200 locations across the country,
December 16, 2017
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Vets’ Viewpoint for Dec. 17
Do you have information of interest to Douglas County veterans? Contact John McDonald at jd.mcdonald.jd@gmail.com or 541-580-6178. He is a combat veteran with more than
December 16, 2017
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New Affordable Housing Complex Opens for Veterans
Victory Place has nine studio apartments, and eight one-bedroom apartments. ACCESS was able to build the complex through a $1.96 million grant from Oregon Housing
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