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Honoring Vietnam Veterans with Camp Verde Tribute

May 10, 2023 By FBN Leave a Comment

Emotional messages underscored by deep respect and a heart-stopping gun salute pierced the air at the Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Cost of Freedom five-day tribute held at the Camp Verde Community Center Field in the Fort Verde State Historic Park. “This has been so inspiring and makes me so … [Read more...] about Honoring Vietnam Veterans with Camp Verde Tribute

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Camp Verde, Veterans

Gentle Giants Transforming Lives in Chino Valley

July 1, 2021 By FBN 1 Comment

The girl with the pink leggings and brown cowboy boots pats the tri-colored pony on the neck, sits up straight in the saddle, and with reins confidently in hand, commands “Walk on.” As Majesty responds with a gentle stride, Lizzie smiles. And for Dani Mackin of Prescott, this is what a miracle … [Read more...] about Gentle Giants Transforming Lives in Chino Valley

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: autism, cerebral palsy, Down Syndrome, Horses with Heart, learning disabilities, multiple sclerosis, PTSD, Stroke, Veterans

Hopi Artist Uses Art to Heal Other Veterans

June 3, 2021 By FBN 2 Comments

Prescott artist and U.S. Army Veteran Filmer “Fil” Kewanyama draws on the ceremonies and symbolism of his Hopi heritage to portray the ancient spiritualism guiding his people. “The majority of my work depicts and chronicles the Hopi way of life,” Kewanyama said. “What I feel and know is very … [Read more...] about Hopi Artist Uses Art to Heal Other Veterans

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: ancient spiritualism, art, ceremonies, Fil Kewanyama, Filmer Kewanyama, HEAL, Healing, Hopi, Hopi Artist, Hopi heritage, Prescott artist, symbolism, U.S. Army Veteran, Veterans

Flagstaff Receiving Its First Veterans’ Homes 

April 12, 2019 By FBN 2 Comments

Hello, Northern Arizona!  Back in 2011, I was serving on City Council and was invited to attend a Veterans Round Table at the American Legion hosted by (then) Coconino County Supervisor Mandy Metzger (District 4). It was there that a local man told a story about his brother, a United States … [Read more...] about Flagstaff Receiving Its First Veterans’ Homes 

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Coral Evans, Mayor Evans, Veterans

Supporting Veterans through High Country Stand Down

May 10, 2018 By FBN Leave a Comment

Veterans in the U.S. are among the most respected individuals in the country for which they have served. They were willing to give the ultimate sacrifice to protect the liberty, democracy and equality that is so special to the place we call home. We owe them all a great debt of gratitude. However, … [Read more...] about Supporting Veterans through High Country Stand Down

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Jim Parks, Veterans

Veterans Finding One-Stop Shopping at NAU

April 13, 2017 By FBN Leave a Comment

Success comes in many forms, including the newly remodeled, 1,600-square-foot Veteran Success Center (VSC) located in the University Union Fieldhouse at Northern Arizona University. For a veteran student, success can mean finding a safe space on campus to interact with other military-affiliated … [Read more...] about Veterans Finding One-Stop Shopping at NAU

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Military, NAU, Veterans

War2In Training Veterans to be Building Inspectors

December 28, 2016 By FBN Leave a Comment

After a pipeline is put in, a bridge built or a skyscraper constructed, who can tell you years later whether it is still structurally sound? We have all heard of devastating situations where pipelines have burst, bridges failed and buildings fell. But there is a way to ensure that these structures … [Read more...] about War2In Training Veterans to be Building Inspectors

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Alaina Souers, Building Inspectors, Veterans, War2In

CCC Establishing Veterans Scholarship

December 10, 2012 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

Over the past few years, Coconino Community College professor Bryan Bates has had more and more military veterans show up as students in his classroom.   "Some do well, but many times, some are really struggling," said Bates, who has been a science professor at CCC since the college … [Read more...] about CCC Establishing Veterans Scholarship

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: CCC, Scholarship, Veterans

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