Tag: Veterans

The 2020 VetWalk has been redesigned this year to bring in donations from Nov. 7 through Dec. 7 in a virtual format rather than an in-person walk to raise funds. The fundraiser, now in its 19th year, usually amasses donations from local veteran organizations with all dollars raised directed entirely toward the annual Christmas dinner held at the Chula Vista...

Former Marine Marcus Perry systematically walked up and down the makeshift shopping aisles created by melamine tables standing on the lawn at the North County Stand Down event. With a quick smile and shining eyes, he cracked a few jokes about the assorted pairs of cowboy boots lined up among the tables stacked with free clothing items, then eagerly...