(Lynnville, IN) – Representative Larry Bucshon (R-IN) will join over 40 Vietnam and Desert Storm Veterans and their families to honor Sarah Paul, a veteran counselor at the Veteran Center in Evansville, IN. Bucshon will present Paul with a plaque honoring her commitment to helping the brave men and women who have served in combat. During her time at the Vet Center, Paul has spent countless hours helping veterans and their families cope with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
Who: Rep. Larry Bucshon
Sarah Paul
Vietnam and Desert Storm Veterans and their Families
What: Honor Veteran Counselor Sarah Paul of Evansville
When: Saturday, June 7, 2013 from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT
Where: Lynnville Park – 405 W State Route 68 Lynnville, IN 47619
BACKGROUND:
Sarah Paul obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing from the University of Evansville and a Masters certificate in gerontology. She is certified by the American Nurses Association as a psychiatric and mental health nurse. Prior to transferring to the Vet Center in 1993, Sarah worked in the Mental Health Clinic at the Evansville Outpatient Clinic for 5 ½ years, being awarded the Secretary’s Hands and Heart Award. Sarah is a qualified sexual trauma counselor and is the women veteran’s coordinator for the Vet Center.