Veterans suicide awareness on display in Ypsilanti Township

The veterans suicide awareness organization 22 a Day has returned to Ypsilanti Township. They’re planting white crosses daily on the lawn next to the Washtenaw County Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Each cross carries the name of a veteran who took their own life. 22 crosses are being erected every day until September 18th. It symbolizes a previous estimated number of veteran suicides daily in the U.S.

22 a Day founder and Secretary-Treasurer Jon Luker says their goal is prevent all veteran suicides…

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