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Veteran's Affairs Plus W/ David L. Washington

Veteran's Affairs Plus W/ David L. Washington

By: David L. Washington
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Veteran's Affairs Plus discusses the issues that veterans in Las Vegas deal with on a daily basis. Your host, David L. Washington connects listeners with relevant community resources and information that they need to help veterans or themselves.© 2022 Public Radio KUNV Hygiene & Healthy Living
Episodes
  • Amy Wegel and Rick Ryan Highlight Veteran Care Through Massage Therapy and Global NCIS Service
    Jun 7 2025

    Amy Wegel, Government Solutions Director for Zeel Massage Therapy discussed their nationwide medical massage services for veterans, which are covered by VA benefits and provided in-home or at clinics. Zeel has completed over 150,000 treatments at 82 VA medical centers. They also offer a discount to active duty military and veterans. Rick Ryan, a retired NCIS agent, shared his 29-year law enforcement career, emphasizing the civilian-led nature of NCIS and the global reach of their operations. He highlighted the diverse backgrounds and training required for NCIS agents.

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    30 mins
  • Veterans Unite, Communities Thrive: Celebrating Service, Culture, and Local Impact with Dave Washington
    May 31 2025

    Dave Washington hosts "Veterans Affairs Plus" on 91.5 jazz and more, discussing community events and veteran support. Eileen Maurice, President of American Legion Post 10 Auxiliary, shares details of a recent Mother's Day brunch and upcoming events, including a Memorial Day barbecue and a Flag Day/Father's Day/Juneteenth celebration on June 14. Maurice also highlights a Home Depot grant for facility renovations. Faye Duncan Daniel discusses her efforts to transform Helena, Arkansas, into an arts community and the economic impact of a gospel and catfish festival on July 26. Both guests emphasize the importance of community involvement and support for veterans.

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    30 mins
  • Chuck N. Baker Elevates Veterans’ Voices as Wendell Williams Highlights MLK Day Parade’s Impact
    May 24 2025

    Chuck N. Baker, an Army veteran and journalist, discussed his career and contributions to veterans on the show. He shared his experiences in Vietnam, his role as a public information specialist, and his subsequent work in journalism and PR. Baker highlighted his efforts in starting the Veterans Reporter newspaper, which provided a voice for veterans and reported on benefits and regulations. Wendell Phillips Williams, former Assemblyman and current president of the Martin Luther King Committee, discussed the economic impact and growth of the MLK Day parade in Las Vegas, emphasizing its role in promoting peace, understanding, and tourism.

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    29 mins
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