The Associated Press
Posted : Wednesday Aug 1, 2007 17:11:53 EDT
ST. PAUL — Gov. Tim Pawlenty on Wednesday announced the launch of a toll-free telephone hot line that Minnesota military veterans and their families can call in cases of emergency or to find information about services.
The Veterans Linkage Line, or LinkVet, will be open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. A governor-appointed group working on veterans issues came up with the concept after discovering that there were several similar toll-free lines and that a United Way referral line wasn’t accessible by cell phone.
More at http://www.navytimes.com/news/2007/08/ap_minnesotavethotline_070801/