San Diego Eagle Scout provides school with campus beautification
Eagle Scout creates a vision of beauty
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SAN DIEGO (KGTV) Eagle Scout is the highest rank that can be obtained in scouting, but there are tasks required for active scouts to get there.
One would be performing a major service project for the community, and that is what brought Mt. Carmel High School senior Gus Zane and Sunset Hill Elementary school together. The school was in need of a little beautification on campus. There was just a lot of dirt and a lot of sticky bombs, says Principal Lisa Wilken.
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Veterans Groups Object To State Wanting Admin Fee From Military Family Relief Fund
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Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs Director Dennis Wimer discusses the Military Family Relief Fund in a Senate committee hearing.
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Some veterans groups are upset with legislation that would allow the Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs to take money from the state’s Military Family Relief Fund for administrative costs.
The Military Family Relief Fund gets most of its money from specialty license plates. And the state Department of Veterans Affairs wants to take up to 15 percent of that funding to pay for administrative costs in managing the fund. That would be more than $200,000 a year.
‘I hung up and vomited’ Veteran sexual assault survivors say VA’s outreach retraumatized them December 18, 2020 The seal affixed to the front of the Department of Veterans Affairs building in Washington, D.C. is shown in June 2013. (Charles Dharapak/AP) An attempt by Veterans Affairs officials this week to improve their outreach to military sexual misconduct victims left several of those victims retraumatized due to what they called an insensitive approach to the issue. The incident a town hall meeting via telephone in which women were cold-called and transferred into a conversation about sexual abuse with little warning comes as the VA department’s leadership is embroiled in controversy over their own handling on a sexual assault claim at a VA medical center last year.