August 15th – 17th, Reno Nevada Veterans Reporter News August 15th – 17th 2018, at the BVA Convention in Reno, Nevada, the latest technology for the blind and visually impaired will be on display. One technology sure to get attention is OrCam Technologies, MyEye 2. This device gives … [Read more...]
Bottle Water Needed for Las Vegas Rescue Mission
Veterans Reporter News PSA: With the excessive heat warning, the Las Vegas Rescue Mission is seeking water bottle donations to help the homeless that frequent its facility. Cases of water can be dropped off to the mission at 480 W. Bonanza Rd., Las Vegas, 89106 up until 8 p.m. Monday through … [Read more...]
Christmas in July for Veterans
By Su Phelps and Cheri Fisher, Photos by Su Phelps Veterans Reporter News On July 21, 2018 the Elks Lodge #1468 held their Annual Christmas in July for Veterans at their lodge at 4100 W Charleston. Steve Smith President of Fleet Reserve Association, and committee Chairman for the Elks Lodge … [Read more...]
Elaine P. Wynn & Family Foundation Donates Over $500,000 to Nathan Adelson Hospice Palliative Care Program
By Holly Silvestri Veterans Reporter News LAS VEGAS – July 19, 2018 – As more and more attention is drawn to palliative care in America, The Elaine P. Wynn & Family Foundation (EPWFF) continues to be a leader in supporting services for those dealing with chronic illness with a generous … [Read more...]
DINA TITUS HOSTS VETERANS BENEFITS FORUM AND FAIR
By Barbara Rodgick Veterans Reporter News On Monday, August 6, 2018, Congresswoman Dina Titus hosted a Veterans Benefits Forum and Fair. The event was held in the Las Vegas City Hall from 2-4 PM. The keynote speaker was David McLenachen, Director of the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) … [Read more...]
SAMS Post 711
By Steve Andrascik Veterans Reporter News SAMS (Scottish American Military Society) is composed primarily of veterans who are of Scottish, Irish or English descent. However, any veteran is eligible to join. Our commander is Ed Gilmore and our vice commander is Bob Garlow. We have 26 members … [Read more...]