Nine Post Falls veterans now drive school buses
Veterans from nearly every branch drive routes for the Post Falls School District. They call it community service and are inviting other veterans to join.
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Nine veterans from nearly every branch of the military are driving school buses for the Post Falls School District, the Coeur d'Alene Press reported. They describe the work as community service and are inviting other veterans to take a route. The nine are the veterans now behind the wheel. The invitation is open to others who have served and want to do this next.
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Nine veterans now drive school buses for the Post Falls School District in Idaho, the Coeur d'Alene Press reported. They come from nearly every branch of the military. The drivers describe the routes as community service, another way to serve after their time in uniform. They are inviting other veterans to join them behind the wheel. Nine is the number driving now. The invitation is for veterans who are not yet on a route.
- How is driving a school bus a kind of service?
- Why might a school district want veterans on its routes?
- What would it take for another veteran to join them?
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