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THE NEW FORTY Futures lost and futures won...
Those who are currently serving or have served in the military, those who have a loved one who is serving or has served in the military, and those who have lost a loved one that served in the military...
Posted on 5/27/13 at 10:30 AM
SOCIAL SECURITY: INFORMATION & UPDATES Newest Annual Statistical Supplement now online
The Annual Statistical Supplement, 2012 just became available online at http://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/statcomps/supplement/2012/index.html. There is a massive amount of interesting information here,...
Posted on 2/7/13 at 12:36 PM
NIE ROCKS What is the difference between Veterans Day and Memorial Day?
Many people confuse these two holidays. Here is some information explaining the differences from the FREE 2012 Veterans Day Teacher Resource Guide from the Department of Veterans Affairs. To download ...
Posted on 11/9/12 at 3:56 PM
KINDNESS IS CONTAGIOUS Lisbon Folks Make Kindness Part of the Job
The other day I ran into a friend I hadnt seen in at least six months. She smiled her big exuberant smile and said, Oh! Its Miss Kindness! as she gave me a warm hug. Her sweet greeting made me feel s...
Posted on 8/15/12 at 1:28 PM
UND NEWS UND Veteran-friendly policies in place for deployments, disaster-response call ups and just to say ‘thanks’ to those who served
Ever since President Franklin Roosevelt signed the Servicemens Readjustment Act of 1944, American military servicemen and women have been enjoying the just perks of a college education courtesy of ...
Posted on 4/7/11 at 10:42 AM
Stark County Veterans Memorial project could be finished by fall
If all goes according to plan, Dickinson will be home to one of the largest memorials to U.S. service members in North Dakota by later this year.
By Bryan Horwath , June 01, 2013
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Number of vets using benefits increasing
They’ve been to places most Americans will never see, under conditions no one wants to think about, in countries with names most people cannot spell. Now, more than half of the country’s nearly 22 million living veterans are receiving at least one benefit or service guaranteed to them because of their service to the nation — an increase of more than 1 million veterans over four years, said Meagan Lutz, public affairs specialist for the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs in Washington, D.C.
By Betsy Simon , June 01, 2013
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ND veterans using GI Bill for education; GI Jobs names DSU a military-friendly school
All things must come to an end — war included. When the time comes for veterans to return to American soil from Iraq and Afghanistan, many have sought to recapture a sense of normalcy — as well as their dreams — through the North Dakota University System, using the Post-9/11 G.I. Bill to make it all possible.
By Betsy Simon , May 31, 2013
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Walmart wants more veterans in its ranks
Driving down First Street East in Dickinson, nothing at first glance seemed amiss Tuesday morning — workers rushed through crosswalks in suits and heels just before 8 a.m. like they do every weekday morning, as the American flag at the U.S. Post Office waved above the traffic. Dozens of Old Glory’s hanging on street poles nearby only days before were gone, a reminder that Memorial Day was over and it was back to the daily grind.
By Betsy Simon , May 30, 2013
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America's veterans organizations are losing ground
When the newspaper printed an obituary on a World War II veteran, a young Randy Raasch never missed a word, finding inspiration from the Greatest Generation’s actions in war and service to their fellow soldiers at home through work with veteran’s organizations.
By Betsy Simon , May 28, 2013
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Salute to Stark County vets
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Sculptor Linda Little, left, and project lead Dave Logosz speak about the first completed part of the Stark County Veterans’ Memorial, the bronze soldier between them.
By Katherine Grandstrand , February 21, 2013
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Serving with honor and heroism: Robinson reflects on years with military
Retired sergeant major Eugene D. Robinson, Dickinson, knows what it means to put your life on the line. He served as a U.S. Navy sailor during the Korean Conflict, and more recently rescued a girl at risk of drowning while on duty with the National Guard.
By Linda Sailer , November 11, 2012
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ND campuses aim to do more for vets
FARGO — Starting college after spending five years in the Army was an adjustment for Josh Lueck.
By Amy Dalrymple , December 18, 2011
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Some new gear
Keli Berglund, left, helps veteran Roy Jenkins and his wife, Faye, select items of surplus military clothing during the Project Service Connect/Veterans Stand Down event on Thursday morning at the Dickinson Recreation Center. Veterans were introduced to a wide variety of community services available to them. Jenkins, who served in the Army from 1972-75, and his wife recently moved to Dickinson from Wyoming.
By Linda Sailer , August 19, 2011
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