SALEM – We will lose 50% of Oregon’s veterans over the next 20 years.
Currently, 54% of Oregon veterans are over age 65. Many of those served in Vietnam and never received the appreciation for their service that our WWII veterans and newer ones like me enjoy.
Every night, 1,300 Oregon veterans sleep on the streets or in shelters.
We lost Major Tom Egan 11 years ago this winter when he succumbed to the cold…
