Minnesota Veteran News

Carver County Veterans Service and the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs are hosting a community reintegration program to address the needs of returning soldiers and their families.

Representatives from the Veterans Resource Center, Army Chaplain Corps, 88th Regional Readiness Command, as well as recently returned veterans will be on hand to share their stories and knowledge so that you may better assist these heroes returning home.

Topics will include:

• Addressing the needs of combat veterans and their families.
• Raising awareness of the reintegration process.
• Adjustment to civilian life after returning from combat.

This presentation is designed for all members of the community, local government officials and staff, veterans organizations, faith based organizations, community groups, fraternal organizations, service providers, employers, police officers, firefighters, and health care providers.

Veterans, family members and friends are encouraged to attend.

When: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Where: Waconia American Legion Hall, 233 South Olive Street, Waconia, Minnesota

For more information please contact the Carver County Veterans Service Office at 952-442-2323.