South Jersey, News, Weather, Sports, Entertainment, NJ CHERRY HILL, N.J. -Stand Down of South Jersey is an organization that has been helping homeless veterans in our area for more than 20 years. Stand Down 2018 welcomed some of those veterans … Continue reading →
On October 1, 2017 Stand Down of South Jersey was presented with the State of New Jersey Meritorious Service Medal. The presentation was made by Adjutant General, Brigadier General Michael Cunniff, and Governor Chris Christie at the annual Governor’s Military … Continue reading →
The South Jersey Stand Down has been held annually since September 1996. Originally a three-day event, the Stand Down was hosted at Fort Dix New Jersey. After a decision was made to hold a one-day event, it was relocated to … Continue reading →
The annual event draws hundreds of volunteers to help hundreds of veterans in need. Robert Harris looked over the line of men snaking past olive-drab tents at the Cherry Hill Armory and saw a group not unlike himself when he … Continue reading →
