By Saphara Harrell
Volunteers and veterans were hard at work Thursday painting, digging and mulching at the Five Star Veterans Center.
The one-story, white cinderblock building, which serves as a transitional facility for homeless veterans, is getting small renovations thanks to a Home Depot group called Team Depot which supplied materials and labor for the project.
Two rooms are being painted and fitted with new sinks, while the side of the building is getting plants, mulch and a basketball hoop.Ā Joshua Peterson didnāt know about the basketball hoop, but was excited when he heard.
Heās been living at the Five Star Veterans Center for about a month, one of 29 veterans currently residing there. The 24-year-old recently got out of the Army and is trying to save up while he attends Everest University. He plans to be out of the center by June.
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