Recovering from War – One Dog at a Time

Recovering from War – One Dog at a Time

Warrior Canine Connection (WCC) – recovering veterans in a mission of training future service dogs Every week, Labrador and Golden Retrievers are changing the lives of veterans with visible and invisible wounds at Asheville and Hendersonville area training...
Nurse Honor Guard Holds Ceremony for WWII Army Nurse

Nurse Honor Guard Holds Ceremony for WWII Army Nurse

N.C. Nurse Honor Guard’s ceremony The N.C. Nurse Honor Guard’s ceremony to honor the service of WWII Army Nurse Dorothy Managan, now 100 years old was the occasion for two women to meet. A Hawaiian baby girl living on Oahu during the Pearl Harbor attack in 1941...
Museum Volunteers Raring to Go in 2023

Museum Volunteers Raring to Go in 2023

Hardworking Volunteers One might assume that hardworking volunteers would take advantage of the museum’s January-February “downtime” to put their feet up and relax, but they did the opposite. Teams spent several days every week organizing artifacts in storage,...
Museum Re-Opens March 1, 2023

Museum Re-Opens March 1, 2023

On Wednesday, March 1 at 11:00 AM, the Veterans History Museum of the Carolinas will proudly re-open its doors with a warm welcome for everyone. Founder/Curator Emmett Casciato often says, “A visiting veteran will see one of our artifacts and begin telling a story....