{"id":7762,"date":"2014-03-20T12:00:45","date_gmt":"2014-03-20T16:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/?p=7762"},"modified":"2014-03-20T12:00:45","modified_gmt":"2014-03-20T16:00:45","slug":"staff-students-portage-provide-valentines-veterans-battle-creek-va-medical-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/blog\/staff-students-portage-provide-valentines-veterans-battle-creek-va-medical-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Staff &#038; Students in Portage Provide Valentine&#8217;s for Veteran&#8217;s at Battle Creek VA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Ross-Portage-VDay-Cards-at-VA.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Ross-Portage-VDay-Cards-at-VA-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Ross Portage Celebrates Valentines for Veterans\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-7764\" \/><\/a>During the week of February 10th the staff and students at Ross Medical Education Center in Portage, MI made Valentine&#8217;s Day cards for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.battlecreek.va.gov\/\" title=\"Battle Creek VA Medical Center\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Battle Creek VA Medical Center&#8217;s<\/a> patients. The cards were delivered to each patient on Valentine\u2019s Day through their volunteer services team.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Battle Creek VA Medical Center has been open since 1924 and currently houses 220 patients. With over 217,000 veterans living in the Southwest Michigan area, the center\u2019s services are of great need. The donated time was appreciated by the VA hospital and also gave the students the opportunity to pass along heartfelt thanks and appreciation for their service.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like more information on the Battle Creek VA Medical Center you can check out their website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.battlecreek.va.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.battlecreek.va.gov\/<\/a>.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the week of February 10th the staff and students at Ross Medical Education Center in Portage, MI made Valentine&#8217;s&hellip;<br \/><a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/blog\/staff-students-portage-provide-valentines-veterans-battle-creek-va-medical-center\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7763,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7762"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7762\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}