Air Force veteran steps up to serve schools in need of help

VAIL, Ariz. — A veteran has gone from serving our country to helping local children get to school safely.

Vega retired before the start of the pandemic, however, the veteran still had the desire to help his community. "I saw a need for school bus drivers since we have a driver shortage," he shared."I thought I can still continue serving my community and I really enjoy public service. I really wouldn't do it any different."

"It gives me satisfaction to know I am making a difference in the life of all these kids," he said."They are the future generation of this country."

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