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PNW Veteran Assist hosts free choir event at Trinity Lutheran Church May 15

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PNW Veteran Assist plans a free choir event at Trinity Lutheran Church on May 15. The event seeks to engage local veterans and promote community unity through musical performances. Notable performances will be provided by the Seattle Opera, adding a high level of artistry to the occasion. Jim Armstrong, a representative from Vet Assist, highlights the significance of music in uplifting the spirits of veterans. The choir event will occur in Trinity, Florida, within the Tampa Bay Metropolitan Area, a region known for its vibrant cultural scene.

This initiative underscores the increasing recognition of the arts as a vital tool for community and veteran support. Attendance is expected to bolster local engagement and provide a platform for veterans to connect. The event also reflects a broader movement toward using arts in outreach programs for veterans.

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