From Sergeant To Student
Immediately following high school graduation, many students decide to continue their education and attend college. Alex Van Lieshout was an exception, two months after receiving his diploma, Alex left for
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In life, nothing is guaranteed and things will not always go as planned, but it seems as though these impromptu experiences lead you right to where you are meant to
More infoAmerican Valor Knows No Color
Various cultures and races have carefully woven American history, as those components are part of what makes our history so unique. Throughout the last century, the United States has seen
More infoAmerican Sniper Raises Awareness Of The Challenge of Transition
Over the last few weeks, “American Sniper” has generated a $200 million dollars at the box office, and is dominating the film industry. However, the hit movie has done far
More infoCVC Supports Veteran to Become An Entrepreneur
After 28 years in the United States Coast Guard, the time had come to retire, get out and get a job; everything would be smooth and easy. However, life after
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By BRITTANY VAN HEYNINGEN, DAILY SUN THE VILLAGES — When Samantha’s White’s sweetheart, Jason, returned home from Iraq, she knew he wasn’t the same. “Even though my husband didn’t come
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From November of 1955 to April of 1975, the American men and women dedicated 19 years, 5 months, 4 weeks, and 1 day and countless lives to the Vietnamese people
More infoLake Sumter County Initiative
The Villages, located in the heart of Florida, is a community unlike any other. It is the home to over a hundred thousand retirees, and is the culmination of what
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Transitioning out of the military is an experience as unique to the individual as their fingerprint. Their time in service is a defining aspect of their identity, and becomes a
More infoBringing The Community Into Community Service
A community is given life because of the people who reside within its borders. Each community across America is unique, and offers something different to the world. Our communities represent:
More infoIn battle you never leave a man behind, so why would you when volunteering?
Our nation is home to the most elite fighting force the world has ever seen. It is comprised of young men and women who volunteer their time to protect and defend
More infoBattle Buddy Golf Tournament
Traced all the way back to 15th Century Scotland, the gentleman’s game: Golf. 18 holes on crisp green grass, the sunshine permeating each blade, and with each stroke comes rapture.
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