Rockland to Honor Veterans Office Employee with Annual Freedom Award Today in New City

Day Presents Freedom Award - Hudson Valley Press

NEW CITY – County Executive Ed Day and Director Susan Branam of the Rockland County Veterans Service Agency recognized a female veteran with the Freedom Award Monday, an annual County honor made to female veterans for outstanding service to our nation. “Acknowledging those who have worked and sacrificed to protect the freedoms we enjoy is crucial,” said County Executive Ed Day. “Particularly women whose contributions to building and protecting o…

Rockland to Honor Veterans Office Employee with Annual Freedom Award Today in New City

An employee of the Rockland County Veterans Affairs office is being given the annual Freedom Award today at a ceremony in New City. In honor of Women’s History Month, Rockland County Executive Ed Day says he and Veterans Service Agency Director Susan Branam will recognize a female veteran for her outstanding service and continued commitment to the community… She will be honored at a ceremony this afternoon at 3pm at the American Legion Post 1682…

MVAA challenges women veterans in Michigan to share their stories of service for Women's History Month

LANSING, Mich.  –  In honor of Women's History Month, the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) encourages Michigan's more than 44,000 women veterans to share their stories of service with the Military Women's Memorial."Throughout history, women have played an important role in the military and their contributions and experiences have often been overlooked," says Andrea Norton, MVAA's women veterans and underserved populations coordinator. "Ma…