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VISN 2: Volunteer News Summer 2014
Albany Highlights
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Elks Birthday
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, State Capital District hosted their annual “Elks Birthday” for Veterans. This year, the Elks were joined by Midshipmen of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) Navy ROTC, who spent quality time talking and dancing with Veterans.
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, State Capital District provided pizza, popcorn, ice cream and a DJ for the “Elks Birthday” for Veterans. Here, attendees shared stories and enjoyed each other’s company.
National Salute to Veteran Patients Week
Members of the New York Naval Militia, U.S. Navy and visitors helped hand out valentines to Veterans during National Salute to Veteran Patients week. Lou Rosamilia, Troy Mayor, members of the New York Naval Militia, U.S. Navy, and numerous other dignitaries, military personnel and community groups, visited with Veterans during “National Salute”, all taking time to hand out homemade cards, heart shaped pillows, and most importantly, to simply speak to and spend time with Veterans. During National Salute to Veteran Patients week, VA invited the public to thank a Veteran and become involved as volunteers. Here, a member of the Naval Militia helped hand out heart-shaped pillows at the event. |
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