Tag: military personnel

  • In the Service

    In the Service

    U.S. Air Force Reserve Airman 1st Class Japsween Kaur graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training also earn…

  • Dental practice to offer free services to military personnel, veterans on July 7

    Dental practice to offer free services to military personnel, veterans on July 7

    Old Bridge Dental will sponsor Freedom Day USA to provide 100 percent free dentistry to veterans and active military members on July 7 at the office, 125 Route 516, Old Bridge. The day will be appointment only and first-come first-serve during the allotted hours. If one is experiencing a concern and needs dental work, arrive…

  • Daisy troop sends letters to service personnel in Afghanistan

    Daisy troop sends letters to service personnel in Afghanistan

    PHOTO COURTESY OF MELISSA DAVEY Girl Scout Daisy Troop 81267 held a Tea for the Troops event on May 25 at Warnsdorfer Elementary School in East Brunswick. Co-leaders Melissa Davey and Marie liositz led a group of kindergartners in creating American flags that will be sent to troops in Afghanistan. Julia Davey, a junior troop…

  • East Brunswick Woman’s Club supports the community through various efforts

    East Brunswick Woman’s Club supports the community through various efforts

    EAST BRUNSWICK – The East Brunswick Woman’s Club has donated thousands of dollars worth of funds and goods throughout the past year. Through the Holiday Angels program, members donated 160 gifts for deployed National Guard children. “Boatsie’s Boxes” members filled 120 holiday stockings that were sent to deployed veterans. Monthly food donations to local banks…

  • Grandfather inspires teen to collect items for troops

    Grandfather inspires teen to collect items for troops

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Inspired by her Vietnam War veteran grandfather, a young girl is trying to change the lives of military personnel around the world. Chloe Rossmann read an announcement in her grandmother Sheral’s “Woman’s World” magazine about a call for supplies for troops. To honor her grandfather Harry, she decided to hold two collections…