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Caldwell Veterans Hall reports rising service workload, volunteer hours and asks council to repeat $30,000 appropriation
Summary
Representatives of the Caldwell Veterans Memorial Hall told council they now run two full-time veteran service officers, deliver thousands of service hours and estimated a regional benefits impact of roughly $224 million; Hall requested a $30,000 FY26 appropriation to support operations.
Terry, representing the Caldwell Veterans Memorial Hall, delivered the Hall—s annual update at the Dec. 16 council meeting and asked the council to include $30,000 in the FY26 budget to support operations.
Terry described the Hall—s staffing and services: two full-time veteran service officers and growing volunteer support; the Hall is open at least 2,080 hours annually and staff and volunteers routinely make house calls to veterans who cannot travel…
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