StandDown event in Duluth assists Veterans: August 22

As part of a series of StandDown events across northern Minnesota, Duluth will be offering "one-stop services" with information and assistance available from multiple agencies at one time. WTIP volunteer Mark Abrahamson spoke with Steve Saari, Duluth Regional Director of the Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans, on North Shore Morning.

The Duluth StandDown is Friday, August 22nd, from 8am to 2pm at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center or DECC. For more information locally, contact Pat Strand, the Cook County Veteran Service Officer, telephone 387-3639, and Clarence ‘Clinker’ Everson, the Grand Portage Veteran Service Officer, telephone 475-2780.

Information is also available on the Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans website.