Posts Tagged ‘Veterans’
by Peter Grady – In asking the Supreme Court to intervene in a case over a war memorial, a legal group says if atheists prevail then no war memorial will be safe. The issue involves the Mt. Soledad Veterans Memorial Cross in San Diego which was erected over 50 years ago to honor soldiers who [...]
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by Betty Grauberger Senior Friday Lunches are back. These are in the format of soup/salad/baked potato type lunches where it is not necessary to make a reservation. We will be serving from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and the cost per person will be $4.50….catering done by Randy Millsap. We hope you will take [...]
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Vets to meet on Veterans Day at Washington Monument, say Obama committed treason by Jack Minor – A Veterans group is planning to hold a rally on Nov. 11th in Washington D.C. calling for President Obama’s impeachment for “treasonous” activities. Veteran Defenders of America, which features members such as Maj. Gen Paul Vallely, and its [...]
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Staff Reports – The Cheyenne VA Medical Center is conducting an aggressive seasonal flu campaign again this year. Free seasonal flu shots will be given to all Veterans on October 22 at the Fort Collins VA Clinic. The flu shot clinic will occur from 8:00am to 12:30pm at the Fort Collins VA Clinic, 2509 Research [...]
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Story and photo by Jack Minor – An officer on the Evans Police Force was presented with the Officer of the Year award at the city council meeting April 5th. William Haslett, an officer with over 9 years experience in the department, was given the Officer of the Year award by the local Veterans of Foreign Wars [...]
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Straight troops forced to live, shower with gay soldiers under current rules by Jack Minor Training troops for the repeal of a Revolutionary war ban on homosexuals serving in the military will extend to front line troops in combat zones rather than wait for their return stateside despite no urgent reason for doing so. [...]
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By Jack Minor Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars are upset that the Political Action Committee formed to represent them has refused to endorse candidates more closely aligned with their interests and instead is choosing to endorse incumbents. The VFW-PAC was created as a standing committee in 1979 by a vote of individual members. [...]
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Verlin Edwin Spurgeon April 25, 1928 ~ June 19, 2010 Age: 82 Verlin Edwin Spurgeon of Greeley died June 19, 2010 at the Colorado State Veterans Home in Aurora. He was born on April 25, 1928 in Davis County, Iowa to Raymond and Delpha (Horn) Spurgeon. He was reared and educated in Bloomfield, Iowa. He [...]
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By Jack Minor for the Greeley Gazette This year the city of Evans conducted its annual Memorial Day service, it was not an elaborate commercialized ceremony rather it was a simple ceremony that was every bit a community event. The event was hosted by the local Veterans of Foreign Wars post, who included other community [...]
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