Life-changing program helps Maine veterans get outside and bond Share Updated: 6:39 PM EST Feb 19, 2021 Share Updated: 6:39 PM EST Feb 19, 2021
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Show Transcript AND IT S ALL THANKS TO THIS WEEK S COMMUNITY CHAMPION. NATS OF SKIING (20-44-10)(KRISTINA SABASTEANSKI/FOUNDER V.A.S.T.) SO I WAS IN THE ARMY FOR 10 YEARS (BUTT TO 20-44-16) AND I KNOW A LOT OF VETERANS COMING HOME JUST OFTEN GET STUCK INTO THE COMMUNITY AND OFTEN TIMES VETERANS WONDER WHERE THEY FIT IT. KNOWING WELL THE ISSUES SO MANY RETURNING VETERANS FACE, ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH DISABILITIES,,, KRISTINA SAB-AS- TEE-ANSKI CREATED THE ORGANIZATION, VETERANS ADAPTIVE SPORTS AND TRAINING OR VAST. A PLACE WHERE VETERANS CAN FIT IN TOGETHER. (20-43-47)(KRISTINA) SO BASICALLY VAST GETS PEOPLE OUT OF THE HOUSE EACH WEEK, HANG OUT WITH OTHER VETS, HAVE ACTIVITIES, EXERCISE TODAY,, SEVERAL DOZEN VETERANS HAVE COME TO CROSS COUNTRY SKI OR SNOWS