Tag: Exercise
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Veterans on the Ice
In 2017, Las Vegas introduced its first NHL team, The Vegas Golden Knights. It spurred an obsession for ice hockey throughout the valley, with amateur sports teams sprouting from all ages. That year, military veteran Jason Griego saw the perfect opportunity to help his fellow veterans by forming a non-profit hockey team and organization. The…
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From Combat to Community
Military Veterans find connection through exercise. Merging Vets and Players (MVP) Las Vegas is an organization that works to bring military combat veterans and retired professional athletes together to facilitate peer-to-peer support and community. The Las Vegas location offers jujitsu and engaging workouts to veterans transitioning out of the military into civilian life. MVP was…
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Rebuilding Las Vegas
Helping Veteran homeowners in the valley. New Yorker Billy Alt moved to Las Vegas in 2003. For the last 20 years, he has built himself a reputation as a hard-working real estate agent and an avid supporter of military veterans in the city. Alt served in the Marines Corps from 1993 to 1999 in logistics…
The Las Vegas Veteran 