Veterans
VA Community Clinic Relocating in 2018
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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ Lebanon VA Medical Center has announced it is relocating its current Cumberland County VA Community Clinic in Camp Hill to a new and expanded facility in Mechanicsburg.
Job-Seeking Vets, Hiring Employers Try to Connect at Veterans’ Expo & Job Fair
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- Written by Megan Joyce Megan Joyce
Current military personnel of all ages, veterans, and their families found benefits information and job opportunities recently at the fourth annual Veterans’ Expo & Job Fair at Spooky Nook Sports, Manheim.
Social Security News: ‘Wounded Warriors’ Site Supports Veterans
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- Written by John Johnston John Johnston
Supporting veterans and active-duty members of the military is a key part of Social Security’s mission. Our disability program has helped countless wounded warriors and their loved ones.
Wartime Vets, Surviving Spouses May Qualify for A&A Benefit
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For many aging or disabled veterans who need help with activities of daily living, finding the funds to pay for the care they need is a common concern.
Vets Can Enroll in Discount Program at Expo (2)
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Representatives from the Recorder of Deeds office will be on hand at the Veterans’ Expo & Job Fair on Nov. 2, helping all honorably discharged Lancaster County veterans record their DD-214 papers and enroll in the free Thank a Vet veterans discount program.
Expo & Job Fair Honors, Supports Capital Area Veterans (2)
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- Written by Megan Joyce Megan Joyce
“Any company organization that supports veterans—that draws me here.”
Veterans’ Expo & Job Fair Returning to Capital Area in August
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Area veterans of all ages, active military, and their families are urged to attend the Veterans’ Expo & Job Fair, a free, one-day event from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 29, at the Radisson Hotel Harrisburg, 1150 Camp Hill Bypass, Camp Hill.
Soldier Stories: Local Vet Still Carries Vietnam on His Shoulder
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- Written by Robert Naeye Robert Naeye
Jay Snyder’s war ended 51 years ago. But after retiring from a distinguished career working for the Pennsylvania state government and as the leading tennis official in the United States, the war now seems as close as it’s been since he left Vietnam in 1966.
Soldier Stories: Stranded at a Remote Vietnam Airfield, Vet Lives to Tell the Tale
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- Written by Robert Naeye Robert Naeye
Imagine you’re in the Vietnam War, flying over the central highlands of South Vietnam. Your pilot drops you off on a remote airstrip.