Weekly Brief – 20220619
Weekly round-up of news, events, and other items of interest for Veterans in and around North Central Washington.
Opportunities
Naming Highway 97
My name is David Schwab. I am a Veteran and just starting the process through Washington State Transportation Commission (WSTC) for naming the portion of Highway 97 that is within the Douglas County Boundaries to “World War II Veterans Memorial Highway”. A veteran from Klickitat County sponsored a similar request to the WSTC covering US …
Veterans Advisory Board Openings
It has come to our attention that both the Chelan County and Douglas County Veterans Advisory Boards have openings for a new member. Pursuiant to RCW 73.08.035 – Members of the Veterans Advisory Boards must be a veteran and a legal resident of the county for the board on which they wish to serve. Those interested …
Operation Catching Freedom
Do you like to go fishing? Enjoy spending some quiet time on a boat with a couple other veterans? Then keep your eyes and ears focused on Operation Catching Freedom, a fairly new organization that organizes fishing trips for veterans and active duty military. Tony Warren, a retired fishing guide and certified BBQ judge (what …