Operation Veteran celebrates milestone
Posted Nov 11, 2016 05:42:45 PM.
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OTTAWA–The Canadian War Museum and students from across the country are celebrating an impressive milestone for the ‘Operation Veteran’ program: 11,000 meal vouchers have been redeemed since the program began in 2009.
‘Operation Veteran’ sees students raise funds through car washes and bottle drives.
The proceeds pay for complimentary meals at for all veterans who visit the War Museum.
Today, 180 students, veterans, teachers and other dignitaries celebrated the milestone, saying the program encourages dialogue between the generations.
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