PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. \u2014 The St. Johns County Public Library System has unveiled a Veterans Museum kiosk at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library, offering an interactive experience to explore veterans\u2019 stories.<\/p>\n
The kiosk, developed in collaboration with the Jacksonville-based Veterans Museum, features more than 100 video and audio interviews with veterans from across the nation, including many from St. Johns County.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe are honored to be able to provide a space where the stories of veterans can be heard,\u201d said Kim Odom, Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Manager.<\/p>\n
>>> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE <\/b><\/a><\/p>\n The Veterans Museum kiosk, located in the library\u2019s lobby, has been accessed more than 170 times since its launch in mid-August. This initiative is part of the library\u2019s ongoing efforts to honor local veterans, building on past projects such as the 2013 oral history interviews conducted in partnership with Haven Hospice and the St. Johns County Council on Aging.<\/p>\n Debra Rhodes Gibson, Director of the St. Johns County Public Library System, emphasized the importance of this partnership, stating, \u201cThe Veterans Museum partnership is a way for the libraries to further show our appreciation for their service through storytelling.\u201d<\/p>\n [DOWNLOAD: <\/b>Free Action News Jax app for alerts as news breaks<\/b><\/a>]<\/b><\/p>\n [SIGN UP: <\/b>Action News Jax Daily Headlines Newsletter<\/b><\/a>] <\/b><\/p>\n Click here<\/b><\/a> to download the free Action News Jax news and weather apps, <\/b>click here<\/b><\/a> to download the Action News Jax Now app for your smart TV and <\/b>click here<\/b><\/a> to stream Action News Jax live.<\/b><\/p>\n Action News Jax Top Stories<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. \u2014 The St. Johns County Public Library System has unveiled a Veterans Museum kiosk…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":267178,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5136],"tags":[7320,5229,7323,3188,723,7324,7310,7327,7325,139256,7326,139255,139258,14638,67,586,132,5230,68,2969,139257,7322,7321],"class_list":{"0":"post-267177","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-jacksonville","8":"tag-action-news-jax","9":"tag-america","10":"tag-cbs47","11":"tag-fl","12":"tag-florida","13":"tag-fox30","14":"tag-jacksonville","15":"tag-jacksonville-fl","16":"tag-northeast-florida","17":"tag-ponte-vedra-branch","18":"tag-southeast-georgia","19":"tag-st-johns-county-public-library-system","20":"tag-st-johns-county-veterans","21":"tag-st-johns-county","22":"tag-united-states","23":"tag-united-states-of-america","24":"tag-unitedstates","25":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","26":"tag-us","27":"tag-usa","28":"tag-veterans-kiosk","29":"tag-wfox","30":"tag-wjax"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115294730244317391","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=267177"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267177\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/267178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=267177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=267177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=267177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}