MONTICELLO, NY (January 27, 2012) – The Sullivan County Veterans Service Agency has
announced a “Valentines for Vets” program during National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans Week, which takes place from February 12 – February 18, 2012.
On Valentine’s Day, Tuesday, February 14, and the next day on February 15, from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., the Sullivan County Veterans Service Agency will have a "Valentines for Vets" display in the lobby of the Sullivan County
Government Center, which is located at 100 North Street in Monticello.
Grade school children from local school districts are invited to participate in this program by creating Valentine’s Day cards for our hospitalized veterans.
Gene Benson, Chairman of the Sullivan County Veterans Committee, said, "This is a great way to lift the spirits of our brave men and women who are hospitalized and let them know they are not forgotten."
The cards will be delivered to our local Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers and local nursing homes.











My grandchildren are going to participate , we are really looking forward to it !