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Who would you want in your "foxhole"?
First, let me start by hoping and praying that you and your family are doing well and are staying safe during these very uncertain times....
Nathan Huret
Apr 13, 20203 min read
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Simplicity = Intense Focus
In a late 2019 blog post, I detailed the year that had been - a year of so much "new" for HKY4Vets that it was honestly difficult to...
Nathan Huret
Feb 21, 20204 min read
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Middle of the Pack (pt. 2 of 2)
Back in December I wrote a blog that detailed our region’s population of military veterans (feel free to catch Pt. 1 here if you missed)...
Nathan Huret
Jan 27, 20204 min read
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"Our heads are spun..."
The 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg can deploy at a moment's notice - literally within hours (to anywhere in the world) in a crisis...
Nathan Huret
Jan 10, 20203 min read
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2019 - Transition & 2020 - Growth
For HKY4Vets, 2019 has been monumental - a year of so much "new" that it is honestly difficult to remember ALL that has been devised,...
Nathan Huret
Dec 27, 20193 min read
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A Dive Into Our Region's Veteran Data: Early Takeaways (Pt. 1 of 2)
Before Thanksgiving I received a request from a local veteran in pursuit of some demographic data on our region’s veteran population. I...
Nathan Huret
Dec 5, 20195 min read
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Building a [skill]bridge....
For those that follow HKY4Vets, I suspect you might be growing accustomed to these somewhat longer "dry spells" with no updates (outside...
Nathan Huret
Nov 11, 20193 min read
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Serving Those Who Have Served - Overcoming The Hesitation
As I was doing my weekly content creation/search for our various social media outlets, I came across an article written by Amy Williams,...
Nathan Huret
Sep 20, 20193 min read
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5 Things to Know About the USO Pathfinder Program
The following is taken from Chad Storlie with USAA's "Going Civilian" blog. Chad wrote it so well and provided such good information, we...
Nathan Huret
Jul 23, 20193 min read
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Meet a HKY4Vets Leader: Cary Bowman
We continue our efforts to highlight the brilliant and strategic minds behind the HKY4Vets Military Taskforce, Today, meet Mr. Cary...
Nathan Huret
May 21, 20192 min read
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Carolina Caring Honors Our Nation's Heroes with Dedication Ceremony
Each one of us owes our military veterans a debt of gratitude for their selfless service. As part of Carolina Caring's...
Nathan Huret
May 17, 20192 min read
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Meet a HKY4Vets Leader: Tim Adams
In an effort to highlight the brilliant and strategic minds behind the HKY4Vets Military Taskforce, I thought it might be interesting to...
Nathan Huret
May 15, 20192 min read
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Recap - 2019 Foothills Veterans Stand Down
United by the theme of "No Man Left Behind", the Veterans Transitional Advocacy Board recently hosted the 8th annual Foothills Veterans...
Nathan Huret
May 2, 20193 min read
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Roll out
HKY4Vets was given an awesome platform last week to come and speak to 300+ local businesses, non-profits, elected officials, and everyone...
Nathan Huret
Mar 26, 20192 min read
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Hunkered down...
We've been eerily quiet around HKY4Vets the last couple of weeks. Don't take our silence that we are dead & gone - or have suddenly grown...
Nathan Huret
Mar 15, 20191 min read
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New & shiny....
Near the end of 2018 and into 2019, you might recall that we decided to shift away from this organization's previous name ("Welcome Home,...
Nathan Huret
Feb 20, 20192 min read
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Throw in your favorite cliche...
For the particularly close followers of HKY4Vets or the most devoted from our legion of blog readers (all ones of you :), you will...
Nathan Huret
Feb 11, 20193 min read
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Imitation is the sincerest.....
"Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery" - Charles Caleb Cotton A pretty well-known phrase we have all heard at least 200 times in...
Nathan Huret
Feb 4, 20192 min read
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Vets Receive 100K FREE Hilton Honors Points
As part of the Welcome Home, Hickory Metro Weekends we hosted in 2017 and 2018, we always wanted to provide hotel accommodations for...
Nathan Huret
Jan 18, 20192 min read
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The glue
I am going to tell you right now that the glue that holds HKY4Vets together, that gives it a solid foundation, that ensures it continues...
Nathan Huret
Jan 11, 20192 min read
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