The Highland resident survived a gunshot wound to the head while at Iwo Jima, worked with James Gandolfini, and became a mentor for veterans in his 97 years of life.
There are many ways to help veterans. Volunteering, spreading the word about local veterans organizations and services, or taking part in one of the many fundraisers to help veterans.
The Hudson Valley Center for Veteran Reintegration has started a petition in hopes that they, and other veteran organizations, will see funds that they were granted that are being withheld.
The Fishkill liquor store took teamed up with a NY, veteran owned distillery to collect donations for the Hudson Valley Veterans Alliance in honor of Veterans Day.
The Burning of Kingston Capital to Capital 5K Run/Walk has gone virtual for it's inaugural year. Everyone can register to run the designated route or chose to run closer to home.