National Desert Storm and Shield Groundbreaking – John A. Cianci 

July 15, 2022 |
A grassy area with flags and flag poles.

by John A. Cianci, Department Veterans Service Officer, Italian American War Veterans (ITAM) Over 31 years ago, hundreds of Rhode Islanders were part of a U.S. led international military coalition expelling occupying Iraqi troops from Kuwait. Now planners have broken ground on the long-simmering plans for a Gulf War memorial. The memorial will become the…

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RI Veterans: Did you know? (Saturday event) – 16 June 22 – John A. Cianci

June 16, 2022
A silhouette of a soldier saluting in front of an american flag.

by John A. Cianci, Department Veterans Service Officer, Italian American War Veterans (ITAM) On Saturday June 18th, RI Elder Info will be hosting the 3rd Annual Calling All Veterans Day from10am to 2pm in the field at 2111 Plainfield Pike, Johnston.  Rhode Island Elder Info, the state’s foremost resource for information and resources for older adults,…

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