CDVA to Dedicate New Veterans Home In Lancaster, CA

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California Department of Veterans Affairs Announces Dedication Ceremony for the William J. “Pete” Knight Veterans Home of California – Lancaster

EVENT: Roger Brautigan, Acting Secretary of the California Department of Veterans Affairs announces dedication ceremony for the William J. “Pete” Knight Veterans Home of California – Lancaster.

DATE: Friday, November 20, 2009

TIME: 10:00 a.m.

PLACE: William J. “Pete” Knight Veterans Home of California
45221 30th Street West
Lancaster, CA 93536

CONTACT: For more information call Jeanne Bonfilio at 818 - 742-1761.

BACKGROUND: CalVet’s mission is to promote and deliver the benefits provided by the grateful State of California to its deserving Veterans and their families—with a vision for California’s Veterans to live the highest quality of life with dignity and honor. It is the Department’s goal to provide the best long-term care and enhanced quality of life for all California veterans home residents. These Veterans Homes provide California’s veterans with a living environment that protects their dignity and contributes to their feeling of self-reliance and self-worth. The Veterans Homes’ amenities are intended to provide residents excellent care in a homelike environment and foster a sense of community.