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Heartland Community College hosts free art classes for veterans through CreatiVets — a nonprofit founded by an alum
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CreatiVets and Heartland Community College host veteran-focused art classes that count for class credit and help veterans heal.
Quartermaster Jim Waters, left, is a 20-year Army veteran who served in Korea. Ron Umbright, right, deployed twice to Vietnam as a member of the U.S. Navy. They say the VFW is committed to supporting younger veterans, who face unique challenges returning home from military service.
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How VFW Post 454 is meeting the moment for Bloomington-Normal veterans of all ages
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With an upcoming vote in the House, an end to the shutdown is in sight
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