{"id":517,"date":"2013-02-24T18:04:05","date_gmt":"2013-02-25T00:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/barkadacircle.com\/?p=517"},"modified":"2013-02-24T18:04:05","modified_gmt":"2013-02-25T00:04:05","slug":"hope-healing-through-habitat-a-veterans-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/barkadacircle.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/24\/hope-healing-through-habitat-a-veterans-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Hope &#038; Healing through Habitat: A Veteran&#8217;s Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xljobZvx6Gk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In April 2012, a group of U.S. veterans of the Vietnam War traveled with Habitat for Humanity to the Mekong Delta to be &#8220;part of the change.&#8221; Over two weeks, the veterans healed decades-old wounds of war while building houses and hope in partnership with Vietnamese families. This video follows Vic Romback from memories of his Air Force deployment through his return to Vietnam, the construction of three Habitat for Humanity homes, and a moving tribute to soldiers laid to rest in a Vietnamese National Cemetery. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.habitat.org\/newsroom\/2012archive\/04_10_2012_us_veterans_build_with_hfh.aspx\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Read more.<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In April 2012, a group of U.S. veterans of the Vietnam War traveled with Habitat for Humanity to the Mekong Delta to be &#8220;part of the change.&#8221; Over two weeks, the veterans healed decades-old wounds of war while building houses and hope in partnership with Vietnamese families. This video follows Vic Romback from memories of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/barkadacircle.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/24\/hope-healing-through-habitat-a-veterans-story\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Hope &#038; Healing through Habitat: A Veteran&#8217;s Story<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[109,121,124],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/barkadacircle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/barkadacircle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/barkadacircle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barkadacircle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barkadacircle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/barkadacircle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/barkadacircle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barkadacircle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barkadacircle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}