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New home, warm welcome for wounded vet

Nonprofit helps young Army veteran, wife move into Washougal-area house

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Area residents greet Army Specialist Alex Hussey and his wife, Kim, after a community kickoff event hosted by Homes for our Troops on May 20, at Washougal High School.

Patriot Guard Riders from Seattle, Longview and North Bend, Washington, as well as Portland and Rainier, Oregon, recently drove to Washougal High School, to participate in a procession honoring Army Specialist Alex Hussey — a wounded veteran who will become a homeowner in the Washougal area, courtesy of Homes For Our Troops.

The procession on May 20 also included Camas-Washougal Fire Department Engine 43, and vehicles from the Washougal Police Department and Clark County Sheriff’s Office.

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