Monday,  Jan. 27, 2014 • Vol. 16--No. 195 • 5 of 34

Operation Reach All Veterans
A column by Gov. Dennis Daugaard:

The Capitol is a very busy place this time of year. Not only are legislators and lobbyists in town, but also interested citizens from all across the state - people who want to know more about the process or have a say in what's being done in the Leg

islature. It's like the indoor state fair.
If you come to visit the state Capitol Building, you'll probably notice the table in the hall across from my office door. This table is staffed by people who work for the state Department of Veterans Affairs and they will be at the Capitol Building throughout the legislative session as one effort to find veterans who may not be aware of the benefits they've earned.
 
On the first day of the 2014 Legislative Session I signed a proclamation declaring Operation Reach All Veterans Day in South Dakota. This year, Secretary Larry Zimmerman and the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs are reaching out to meet

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