Etched in time: Hope Hospice making extra effort to recognize, appreciate New Braunfels-area veterans
Etched in time: Hope Hospice making extra effort to recognize, appreciate New Braunfels-area veterans
New Braunfels TheHerald-Zeitung, New Braunfels, TX; by Erica Wilson; 3/20/25
... [Photo] The Veterans Plaza on Hope Hospice's New Braunfels campus is pictured on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. ... Of Hope Hospice’s patients in the New Braunfels area, about one-fifth are typically veterans. ... [Descriptions of their "We Honor Veterans" program.] ... [In] a show of support for community veterans, Hope Hospice’s main campus in New Braunfels has a veterans plaza honoring both living and deceased veterans. Bricks engraved with veterans' names surround a flagpole on the campus. All veterans are eligible to have their names displayed in the plaza, whether or not Hope Hospice has served their families. Bricks can be purchased for $50, and funds go toward supporting Hope Hospice’s efforts to support veterans at the end of their lives.