Jewish War Veterans Post 757 Donates Masks to Austin VA Clinic

Community News, The Jewish Outlook

Mar 4, 2021

 Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America, Post 757, donated 2,500 approved surgical masks to the Austin VA Clinic. The masks were provided by a patron member of the post. Photo credit: Charles Rosenblum

By Charles Rosenblum

The Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America, Post 757, was proud to donate 2,500 approved surgical masks to the Austin VA Clinic, which were provided by a patron member of its post. The masks are intended for use by veterans visiting the clinic throughout the year. 

JWV Post 757 partners with the local Veterans Administration to help all veterans in their daily lives. JWV Post 757 is open to all Jewish veterans and meets monthly. For more information, contact [email protected].

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