Valentines for veterans: UHA club makes teddy bears for former service members
Red, white and blue ribbons hug the necks of teddy bears fashioned out of towels and washcloths by the University Heights Academy Junior American Citizens Club. The white terry cloth critters are part of a heart-felt Valentineâs Day service project to benefit the Pennyroyal Veterans Center. The center identifies homeless veterans and provides them treatment for substance abuse, mental health or provides job skills. âItâs really a great opportunity for these students to understand the impact of the military community,â said Tammy Staley, UHA admissions counselor and project...
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