AM 1240 WJON » St Cloud VA http://wjon.com Fri, 24 May 2013 00:28:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Free Legal Clinic to Be Offered for Veterans http://wjon.com/free-legal-clinic-to-be-offered-for-veterans/ http://wjon.com/free-legal-clinic-to-be-offered-for-veterans/#comments Mon, 22 Oct 2012 05:44:37 +0000 Abby Faulkner http://wjon.com/?p=140775 If you're a veteran, you'll have the chance to get some free legal advice on Tuesday.

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]]> http://wjon.com/free-legal-clinic-to-be-offered-for-veterans/feed/ 0 St. Cloud VA Hiring Mental Health Workers http://wjon.com/st-cloud-va-hiring-mental-health-workers/ http://wjon.com/st-cloud-va-hiring-mental-health-workers/#comments Tue, 12 Jun 2012 18:09:57 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=109184 The St. Cloud VA is hiring more mental health workers. WJON's Jim Maurice has the story. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki recently announced the department would add about 1,600 mental health clinicians, as well as nearly 300 support staff nationwide.

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]]> http://wjon.com/st-cloud-va-hiring-mental-health-workers/feed/ 0 St. Cloud VA photo VA Holds Ceremony for Iraq War Veterans and Families [AUDIO] http://wjon.com/va-holds-ceremony-for-iraq-war-veterans-and-familiesaudio/ http://wjon.com/va-holds-ceremony-for-iraq-war-veterans-and-familiesaudio/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 02:49:19 +0000 Abby Faulkner http://wjon.com/?p=71346 Veterans and their loved ones spent some time this evening recognizing the end of the Iraq War and those who made it possible.

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]]> http://wjon.com/va-holds-ceremony-for-iraq-war-veterans-and-familiesaudio/feed/ 0 St. Cloud VA to Honor Servicemen and Women in Tomorrow's Ceremony http://wjon.com/st-cloud-va-to-honor-servicemen-and-women-in-tomorrows-ceremony/ http://wjon.com/st-cloud-va-to-honor-servicemen-and-women-in-tomorrows-ceremony/#comments Thu, 10 Nov 2011 06:53:19 +0000 Abby Faulkner http://wjon.com/?p=49311 Tomorrow, take part in thanking members of the armed forces. The St. Cloud VA Health Care System and the St. Cloud Metropolitan Veterans Council are partnering in a Veteran's Day ceremony tomorrow.

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]]> http://wjon.com/st-cloud-va-to-honor-servicemen-and-women-in-tomorrows-ceremony/feed/ 0 uhura1701, Flickr St. Cloud VA to Host Public Meeting on Veteran Homelessness http://wjon.com/st-cloud-va-to-host-public-meeting-on-veteran-homelessness/ http://wjon.com/st-cloud-va-to-host-public-meeting-on-veteran-homelessness/#comments Fri, 04 Nov 2011 05:18:17 +0000 Abby Faulkner http://wjon.com/?p=48002 Veteran's Day is right around the corner, and the St. Cloud VA Health Care System wants to discuss the ways to end veteran homelessness.

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]]> http://wjon.com/st-cloud-va-to-host-public-meeting-on-veteran-homelessness/feed/ 0 St. Cloud VA photo St. Cloud VA Womens Veterans Program to host Health Event http://wjon.com/st-cloud-va-womens-veterans-program-to-host-health-event/ http://wjon.com/st-cloud-va-womens-veterans-program-to-host-health-event/#comments Mon, 26 Sep 2011 05:01:09 +0000 Abby Faulkner http://wjon.com/?p=35798 The Women Veterans Program at the St. Cloud VA Health Care System is hosting their 4th Annual "Women Veterans Health and Wellness Day."

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]]> http://wjon.com/st-cloud-va-womens-veterans-program-to-host-health-event/feed/ 0 St. Cloud VA photo Vets Transportation Program Gets Second Vehicle http://wjon.com/vets-transportation-program-gets-second-vehicle/ http://wjon.com/vets-transportation-program-gets-second-vehicle/#comments Wed, 31 Aug 2011 13:52:05 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=29340 Area veterans now have a second transportation vehicle, thanks to a Cold Spring fundraiser. The Disabled American Veterans Foundation of Minnesota bought their second vehicle with money raised by the Old Glory Run.

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]]> http://wjon.com/vets-transportation-program-gets-second-vehicle/feed/ 0 Upcoming Open House Is Specifically For Women Veterans http://wjon.com/upcoming-open-house-is-specifically-for-women-veterans/ http://wjon.com/upcoming-open-house-is-specifically-for-women-veterans/#comments Wed, 16 Feb 2011 06:01:09 +0000 Abby Faulkner http://wjon.com/?p=7749 Women veterans in the St. Cloud area are invited to attend a free networking open house. The St. Cloud VA Health Care System is hosting a free informational get-together for women vets to meet one another, learn about VA benefits programs, and meet VA staff.

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]]> http://wjon.com/upcoming-open-house-is-specifically-for-women-veterans/feed/ 0 St. Cloud VA photo Local Veterans Art Show Opens Today http://wjon.com/local-veterans-art-show-opens-today/ http://wjon.com/local-veterans-art-show-opens-today/#comments Wed, 09 Feb 2011 06:01:29 +0000 Abby Faulkner http://wjon.com/?p=7204 Over 60 pieces of art will fill the auditorium of the St. Cloud VA Hospital beginning today.The Veterans Art Show is a competitive event that gives vets who use VA services the chance to create and exhibit artwork, including visual art, creative writing, music, dance and drama.

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]]> http://wjon.com/local-veterans-art-show-opens-today/feed/ 0 St. Cloud VA photo St Cloud VA Annual Turkey Hunt Taking Applications http://wjon.com/st-cloud-va-annual-turkey-hunt-taking-applications/ http://wjon.com/st-cloud-va-annual-turkey-hunt-taking-applications/#comments Tue, 18 Jan 2011 14:46:39 +0000 Abby Faulkner http://wjon.com/?p=5103 The St Cloud VA has begun taking applications for the 7th Annual Physically Disabled Veterans Turkey Hunt, organized for disabled vets currently receiving or eligible for health care from the VA.

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