First one-stop resource center for veterans opens in Cache County
and last updated 2021-07-29 20:18:00-04
A new veterans resource center has opened in Cache Valley â itâs the first of its kind in the state and region.
The Dan Gyllenskog Veterans Resource Center serves more than 15,000 veterans in five counties: Oneida, Rich, Box Elder, Cache County and Franklin in Idaho.
Paul LaMont, who lives near Logan, is one of the veterans who will reap the benefits of the center.
Anyone who spends time with LaMont quickly realizes three words describe him best: loves to serve.
The 80-year-old worked as a police officer for 43 years and a police Chief for 15 years.
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Even in the Sixties, Eric Andersen was never a typical troubadour.
Harper’s once described him as sporting “high cheekbones like Rudolf Nureyev’s,” and he eschewed folk sing-alongs for his own sensuous ballads, like “Violets of Dawn,” “Thirsty Boots,” and “Close the Door Gently When You Go.” The Beatles’ Brian Epstein wanted to manage him, Johnny Cash invited Andersen onto his network TV series, and Andersen’s friend Joni Mitchell guested on
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