6pm Hour – homeless veterans

Posted Jul 24, 2012 01:28:48 PM.

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JIM LOWTHER with veterans organization V.E.T.S talks about a farm they want to buy to house homeless veterans. Cecil our sometimes rowdy sports fan is by. UNB’s BILL PARENTEAU looks back at this day in history. Historian BLAIR BEED talks about Georges Island.

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