Stand Up Veterans Event At Nevada City Elks Lodge
Stand Up Veterans Event At Nevada City Elks Lodge
Nevada City’s annual veteran resource event returns today and tomorrow, offering medical care, housing aid, and employment services at the Elks Lodge.
Just ahead of Veterans Day next month, it’s the second year for a longtime one-stop services event at the Elks Lodge in Nevada City that’s going on today (Fri.) and tomorrow (Sat.). After moving from its longtime location at the Fairgrounds two years ago, organizer and advocate Debby Sullivan says the Stand Down has become the Stand Up. But the format is pretty much the same…
Sullivan says resources vets will once again find include vision and chiropractic care, housing and DMV services, employment help, and benefits assistance. Also, medical screenings…
That’s today and tomorrow, from 8:30am to 3pm, at the Nevada City Elks Lodge, off Highway 49. There are an estimated 84-hundred veterans here, which is about eight-percent of Nevada County’s total population. That’s one of the higher percentages in the North State.
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