On any given Wednesday, the Woodstock community might notice a group of veterans swapping war stories, giving one another a hard time, and sharing memories of the past over breakfast […]
Local vets need help to connect with families of the fallen
A Woodstock resident and relentless supporter of veterans, U.S. Army veteran Orville “Butch” Borchardt never has taken the easy way out of anything. Drafted into the military in 1970, he […]
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