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#VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Force Veteran Mary Sue Templeton Gates

Posted on Thursday, December 28, 2017 6:02 pmDecember 29, 2017 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Natalie Scholander 166 views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Force Veteran Mary Sue Templeton Gates. Mary served during World War …

Army Veteran Mark Weingarth

Veteran lost weight and is keeping it off with VA’s MOVE! Program

Posted on Thursday, December 28, 2017 10:09 amJanuary 25, 2018 Posted in Health, Nutrition by VAntage Point Contributor 408 views

After giving up cigarettes and alcohol, Army Veteran Mark Weingarth decided it was time to take his health …

IMAGE: Voluntary Service Specialist Candy Anderson presents Cathy Adkins, spouse of Veteran Thomas Adkins, Sr., with gifts for her children that were donated through Voluntary Service’s Angel Tree program. Photo by Meredith A. Hagen.

Charleston VA angel tree makes holidays merrier for low-income families

Posted on Thursday, December 28, 2017 10:00 amDecember 28, 2017 Posted in VA Volunteers, VSO / Partners by VAntage Point Contributor 220 views

More than $6,500 worth of gifts were collected during this year’s campaign at the Ralph H. Johnson VA …