Veterans connect at Stand Down
Veteran Dan Cooley waits while his wife, Kimberly, packs his backpack with the brochures, pamphlets and tokens they gathered from the North Idaho Veterans Stand Down on Saturday at North Idaho College. Veteran Bruce Mariani walks around them with his own bags of helpful information and his new tomato plant.
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Volunteer Brienna Barron with Sport Clips gives Dan Cooley a haircut at the North Idaho Veterans Stand Down. Around 60 vendors came to North Idaho College to provide resources to roughly 400 veterans Saturday.
Retired Army veteran Floyd Dugger hands out hand-crocheted soap sacks to prevent falls in the shower with Real Life Ministries at the North Idaho Veterans Stand Down on Saturday. Dugger also provides information for soup kitchens and job fairs through the church to nearly 400 veterans.
U.S. Navy veteran Bruce Mariani drove from Lewiston to the North Idaho Veterans Stand Down to connect with local resources and access housing vouchers.
Bruce Mariani left Lewiston at 5:30 a.m. Saturday to drive to North Idaho College for the North Idaho Veterans Stand Down...
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