PHOTOS: House of Heroes Connecticut aids Vietnam era vet
Nonprofit veterans service organization House of Heroes Connecticut conducted a 'rare weekday project' Thursday, providing no-cost yard clean-up services and exterior home repairs for a 78-year-old Vietnam era vet in West Hartford.
About 25 employee volunteers from Project Partner TRIUMPH Systems, Electronics & Controls were on the job to help U.S. Army Veteran Francis Berman.
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