Veterans Receive Coins of Excellence
Members of the Natick Veterans Council were thanked by Lt. Col. Frank Sobchak, garrison commander of the Natick Soldier Systems Center, for their generosity in helping soldiers stationed in Natick at last night's Selectmen's meeting.
The Natick Veterans Council was honored last night before the Board of Selectmen for their recent $3,500 donation to help soldiers and human resource volunteers stationed at Natick Soldier Systems Center who don't have access to transportation. The money is going to provide transportation services for those soldiers who are stationed here for 90 days and don't have any way to get around off the base. This way they are able to do errands or get off the base for some recreational time as well. "Even though you've taken off the uniform, you're still serving your country," Lt. Col. Frank Sobchak, the base's garrison commander, said in thanking the Veterans Council. "This has a huge impact." "We all went through it," responded Ed Jolley, the …
Cara Spalla
8:59 am on Tuesday, April 2, 2013
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