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BostonVets

  1. Interested in a 6 month paid Fellowship? Inquire about The Mission Continues program @missioncontinue Applications due next week!
  2. City of Boston joined the MA Dept. of Veterans Services and Mass Broadband Institute to launch... fb.me/1Vwi9niNG twitter.com/BostonVets/sta…
  3. #MayorTomMenino continuing the tradition of honoring those who served in the armed forces and sacrificed their lives. twitter.com/BostonVets/sta…
  4. Mayor Menino recognizes BPS high school students enrolled in Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC). twitter.com/BostonVets/sta…
  5. The brave die never, though they sleep in dust: Their courage nerves a thousand living men. ~Minot J. Savage twitter.com/BostonVets/sta…
  6. With the tears a Land hath shed Their graves should ever be green. ~Thomas Bailey Aldrich twitter.com/BostonVets/sta…
  7. Veterans and their families have a new way to access benefits with the help of this new website massvetsadvisor.org Please share the link.
  8. Victoria Lewis looks back at a job well done. A little volunteering for Homes For Our Troops - homesforourtroops.org/site/PageServer twitter.com/BostonVets/sta…
  9. Visit #Boston_Common and see a garden of 33,000+ flags – a tradition started in 2010 by the massmilitaryheroes.org twitter.com/BostonVets/sta…
  10. A commuter rail coach has been turned into a moving memorial to honor Bay State soldiers killed in Iraq & Afghanistan. twitter.com/BostonVets/sta…
  11. Support our Gold Star Families. Donate today- goldstarfamilyregistry.com #Memorial_Day @MilitaryFamU @TAPS4America twitter.com/BostonVets/sta…
  12. twitgoo.com/5vrupy Planting Flags in Boston Common
  13. Read the poem, "Bivouac of the Dead" cem.va.gov/cem/hist/BODpo…
  14. Preparing for Memorial Day boston.com/news/local/mas… via @BostonDotCom
  15. Watertown WWII veterans honored at Hibernian Hall shar.es/qWLks via @sharethis
  16. Run-Walk to Home Base raises over $2m for Veterans! b.globe.com/KAOkd1 via @BostonGlobe @homebaseprogram
  17. Tribute to Vietnam veterans sputtering boston.com/news/nation/wa… via @BostonDotCom
  18. 150 Years Of 'Taps' wbur.org/npr/152939191/…
  19. Memorial Day observances planned throughout city boston.com/yourtown/news/… via @BostonDotCom