Nonprofit gives free haircuts to those in need on Veterans Day: ‘Vets are struggling’

Clippers buzzed and locks of hair piled up on the floor of the game room at Veterans Restoration Quarters in Asheville on Veterans Day.

Men, some wearing hats and jackets with military patches, stood around talking and joking or sat in the next room playing cards.

Hairdressers Amber Anderson and Makayla Myles, from the Hendersonville nonprofit Mercy Chair, were there Nov. 11, giving free haircuts to former service members…

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