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Veterans in Touch – HOPE
This year has been a year of tragedies and challenges. The winter solstice in the Northern hemisphere will occur at 10:28AM Central Time on...
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Veterans in Touch – Veterans Day
On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918 the Allies signed the Armistice with Germany which ended the...
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Veterans in Touch – Good to know
The question of the day for Veterans and family members is, “Do you know the difference between the North Aurora Community Based Outreach Clinic...
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Veterans in Touch – Disturbing fact
Twenty Veterans across all eras commit suicide each day. That is an ugly fact that breaks my heart every time I read it. September...
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Veterans in Touch – You can help
The Military and Veteran Caregiver Services Improvement Act of 2017 is currently being discussed in Congress.
What it does is expand caregiver support to disabled...
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Veterans in Touch – Think of your family
Do you know where your DD-214 or discharge papers are located? In the past month we have had four separate instances where the Veteran...
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Veterans in Touch – THE DASH
To quote author Kevin Welch, “There will be two dates on your tombstone and all your friends will read them. But all this is...
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Veterans in Touch – Poppy Days
May is here, the snow is gone and the Poppies are blooming. Among all the flowers that evoke the memories and emotions of war...
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Veterans in Touch – Consider your obligation as a citizen
April 4, 2017, is an election for many local offices in Illinois that can affect you as a taxpayer. It is your obligation as...
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Veterans in Touch – Golden nuggets of knowledge
Over the past two months I have had several family members of deceased Veterans call me and say they couldn’t find their loved ones...
