Vet group gets new name, building

  • Volunteers Juliana Jordan, left, of Freestone County, and Peggy Grove, of Wortham, work together to re-attach the bottoms of chairs to their frames. The project is part of the new building for Veterans Partners of Texas. Photo by Roxanne Thompson/The Mexia News
    Volunteers Juliana Jordan, left, of Freestone County, and Peggy Grove, of Wortham, work together to re-attach the bottoms of chairs to their frames. The project is part of the new building for Veterans Partners of Texas. Photo by Roxanne Thompson/The Mexia News
  • David “Poppa Dave” Jordan, seated, of Freestone County, staples new fabric to chairs at the Veterans Partners of Texas new location on FM 1365 while the organization’s senior coordinator Glen Clark watches. Photo by Roxanne Thompson/The Mexia News
    David “Poppa Dave” Jordan, seated, of Freestone County, staples new fabric to chairs at the Veterans Partners of Texas new location on FM 1365 while the organization’s senior coordinator Glen Clark watches. Photo by Roxanne Thompson/The Mexia News
The Mexia-based veterans support group Veterans Pardners has a new name: Veterans Partners of Texas; and they also have a new building from which to operate. Joe “JoeRob” Roberts was leading Veterans Pardners until recently when he stepped away from leadership because of health issues, but he is still in the thick of the organization’s activities. The bulk of the volunteers, which number a…

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