RI Veterans: Did you know? (Urgent Care, events, resources, discounts ) 23-MAR-23, John A. Cianci
by John A. Cianci, contributing writer on veterans issues Did you know the Providence VA Medical, Chalkstone Ave., Providence facility has an Urgent Care unit for veterans open Monday thru Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.? VETTIP: No appointment required; walk-in. The unit is located across from the Emergency Room. ___ PHOTOS WANTED! Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or a budding painter, here’s your opportunity to show off your talent and use your artwork to honor Veterans. The VA and the Veterans Day National Committee are now accepting submissions for the 2023 Veterans Day Poster Contest. 2022 Poster made from photo submission 2021 Poster Submissions are due by 11:59 p.m. (EDT) on April 1, 2023. This contest is open to all. Your art should reflect this year’s theme of “Service.” Veterans have shaped the American character, giving us an extraordinary legacy of patriotism and honor. Their service represents the highest form of cit...