The Department of Veterans Affairs is building a five-story Health Care Clinic at 32nd Street and Van Buren. The Clinic is set to open in late 2021, and there are currently many construction crews on site. Amongst those crews is Rosendin Electric, whose history has a unique tie to our military and veterans. Rosendin’s founder, […]
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Southwest Human Development endeavors to strengthen the first five years of life in child development to help them get a great start in life. In addition to their 900 staff, they also ask for volunteers. So, U.S. Air Force veteran Charles E. (Charlie) Werther stepped in. “He hadn’t heard about the organization before, but his
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The new USS Arizona Memorial Gardens at Salt River will open on Saturday, February 22, 2020, at the Talking Stick Entertainment District at 7455 North Pima Rd, between Salt River Fields at Talking Stick and Great Wolf Lodge Arizona, on the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community (SRPMIC). The USS Arizona Memorial Gardens at Salt River
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In early January, Iran launched missile strikes at U.S. facilities in Iraq, less than a week after the U.S. killed one of Iran’s top generals. In the aftermath of the attacks, U.S. Central Command issued a statement stating several soldiers “were treated for concussion symptoms from the blast” and that per standard procedure, “all personnel
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Military service members and veterans who are looking to try something new in 2020 may wish to consider the free art classes at Mesa Arts Center. The program, which has been in existence since 2017, also intends to offer arts experiences for military spouses or partners when they launch their spring 2020 registration. Classes are
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Hometown Buffet – November 11, 2019 Active duty, reserve, or retired military personnel in uniform or with a valid ID receive 15% discount on Military Mondays (Every Monday including Memorial Day) at Hometown Buffet. Be sure to ask your server for more details. Visit the BJs Wholesale website for details. https://www.hometownbuffet.com/military/ Old Country Buffett –
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PR Pro of the Year Acceptance Speech, PRSA International Conference, Nov. 9, 2015, Atlanta, GA Thank you Kathy for that lovely introduction. I am so honored to be here as a US Navy Veteran and a PR Practitioner and I can tell you I am humbled to represent our profession, our military and our veterans
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Tony Hudson founded G.I. Joe Coffee Company to provide a means of giving money back to veterans in need. Above: Tony Hudson founded G.I. Joe Coffee Company to provide a means of giving money back to veterans in need. They gave everything for their country, but veterans continue serving their community through their businesses. Roughly
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When we turn to Webster to define ethics, it means moral principles that govern a person’s or group’s behavior. Why then when it comes to what is “right” and what is “wrong”, is there misinterpretation? It’s likely because it varies by an individual’s upbringing and culture. My upbringing was full of guidelines. I can
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My Turn: How one parade helped heal Phoenix VA’s wounds by Paula Pedene, Phoenix Veterans Day Parade Coordinator Getting the community involved in the Phoenix Veterans Day Parade is the best thing that could have happened for those affected by the VA wait-time scandal. “After being a grand marshal in the parade, the demons
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