Jamestown   (CSi)  The Medora Musical will host Veterans Appreciation Day on July 8th.

On Thursday’s Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2, Stutsman County Veterans Service Officer, David Bratton pointed out that, the Medora Musical website has more information to be place on the schedule.

The event features a free Keg Social at 4:30-p.m., Pitchfork Fondue at 5:30-p.m., with the Medora Musical starting at 7:30-p.m.

All veterans are encouraged to wear their  service caps to honor their branch of the service.

The Warriors on the Water, Flying fishing event is August 11th, at New Town, North Dakota.

Pre-registration is required by going on line to: www.warriorsonthewaternd.com, and on their Facebook page.

The Camp Grafton  Disabled Veterans Hunt is set for November 19 and 20th.

Applications accepted until October 10th at the Barnes County Veterans Service Office in Valley City.  Contact the Barnes County Veterans Serive Officer, Angela Hunt, at 845-8511, or from any Veterans Service Office. Those veterans must have at least a 50 percent disability to participate.

He added that the his office in the lower level of the Law Enforcement Center now has a flag disposal box available for flag that are no longer usable.  Just come down to the office and place the flag in the box.

Flags will then be properly disposed of by the Boys Scouts, or American Legion.

He added that the U.S. House of Representatives has passed House Resolution 299, concerning  the Blue Water Navy, Viet Nam Veterans Act of 2017.

The bill now goes to the U.S. Senate for action.

He noted that the Williston V.A. Clinic has opened the expanded facility.

The facility is twice the size of the old one at 7,500 square feet (697 square meters

The tours featured a new blood drawing room, tele-retinal and tele-health rooms, new patient exam rooms and a room dedicated to women’s health.

The clinic will also have a full-time medical doctor on staff.