Posts by Heidi Christensen
Axe the Widow’s Tax
Please follow this link to write Congress to #axewidowstax forever: https://www.votervoice.net/VFW/Campaigns/69796/Respond Thank you for taking action. #axewidowstax #VetSafe #TeamUSA #globalstandards #supercozy #Carers
Read MoreResources from Veteran Brad
We have been blessed with some new resources & referrals from Veteran Brad. Here are the links he provided. Please review these resources & contact us with any questions: http://themilitaryguide.com/ Guide to Military Moving and Storagewww.yourstoragefinder.com/guide-to-moving-storage-in-the-military Financial Assistance for Homeless Vetshttp://www.operationwearehere.com/FinancialAssistance.html Veteran Homebuyers Guidehttps://www.thezebra.com/resources/personal-finance/veterans-homebuying-guide Community and Support for Veteranshttps://www.realwarriors.net/ Mesothelioma Informationwww.justgreatlawyers.com/mesothelioma-asbestos-lawsuits #VetSafe #TeamUSA #globalstandards #supercozy
Read MoreWomen Veterans Bill Fails to Pass
I am bitterly disappointed that Rep. Phil Roe, R-Tennessee and Rep. Mark Takano, D-California failed to pass a bill that would have increased services to women Veterans through the VA: https://www.militarytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2019/10/29/veterans-legislation-dispute-prompts-republican-walk-out-on-capitol-hill/ Shame on us for failing Veterans. Praise to Veterans all whose extreme sacrifice protects our rights & responsibilities. We’ve got your back. Happy Thanksgiving.…
Read MoreWarriors for Peace: Julius Caesar Features 21st Century Global Standards
Thank you Sgt. Athena Ives for introducing me to the Warriors for Peace (WFP) production of Julius Caesar. This Hudson Theatre piece in Hollywood features a cast that truly reflects 21st Century #globalstandards. Pictured here is Nathan Nonhof, who plays Cassius in the Shakespeare classic. His performance is sure to inspire old & new Shakespeare…
Read MoreBurger King Unmet Needs Program
Please check this out from the VFW Auxiliary Newsletter: The Veterans of Foreign Wars is pleased to announce nearly 800 participating BURGER KING® restaurants will be raising funds throughout the month of November in support of the VFW’s Unmet Needs program. BURGER KING® customers are encouraged to donate $1 or more to the program with…
Read MoreSupport for Air Force Veteran Dg Garcia
Please check out my statement in support of Air Force Veteran Dg Garcia: https://libertylake.com/2019/11/19/letter-to-the-editor-regarding-dg-garcia-and-liberty-lake-city-council-position-1/ Army Veteran Phil Folyer’s win is not Dg’s loss. Congratulations to him. More Veterans in public office means we deepen our connection to Military values. Thank you everyone who voted and ran. God bless America. #VetSafe #TeamUSA #supercozy #globalstandards
Read MoreHappy Veterans’ Day
Happy Veterans’ Day to all who served, and their families. While the debate over health care in America rages on, we often forget that the United States Veteran has been under socialized medicine since 1865. I will leave it to you to judge its efficiency or lack thereof, but I encourage you to speak directly…
Read MorePraise for Melinda Gates’ “A Moment of Lift”
When I picked up Melinda Gates’ new book, I expected to be bombarded with statistics, identity politics, and the authoritarian seeming policies of the left that keep me branded as a Right Wing Maniac. Well I was wrong. Written with personal anecdotes, humility, and pain, “A Moment of Lift” truly gives me hope. The sunny…
Read MoreVets on the Farm Dinner & Auction
Please support Vets on the Farm at their upcoming fundraiser: Thank you for serving Spokane’s Veteran community. #VetSafe #TeamUSA #supercozy
Read MoreAssistance for Fathers & Estranged Children of Vietnam Veterans
Spokane’s Vietnamese community offers resources for those who need help finding their American father, and fathers who want to find their children. Every battle brings with it birth. Rape, pillage, and burn is the history of the world. Love, village, and earn is its future. That more men would emulate Saint Joseph, who protected Our…
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