On Friday 14th, my group and I (for the exception of Xavier who could not make it) met Paul Critchlow. He is the husband of Patricia McCormick, author of Purple Heart. He is also a veteran from the Vietnam War. The interview took place in the Coffee Bean. In the Interview he told us that…
On January 24th, my group and I participated in a Veteran-Civilian Dialogue. First we wen to an exhibit that was of photographs of soldiers during and after the war. The photographs showed ranged from the Mexican war to the most recent wars. It depicted everything from scars and results of the war to the homecoming…
On January 15th, my group and I had an interview with Rebecca Summers. She is the Manager of Veteran-Civilian Dialogue. She told us how veterans are not always how people picture them. Also how what some people believe is angry ness, is actually Hyper Vigilance. This is caused by being the stress the war induces…
On Tuesday November 26, 2013, my group and I went to the Intrepid Museum to interview David Winter. David Winter works in an organization called the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund. This organization raises money to build treatment centers that help veterans with Post-Traumatic-Stress Disorder (PTSD). The Intrepid organization already made 3 treatment centers, two that…
