California native Kimberly Hackbarth is the new Public Affairs Officer at the Erie V.A. Medical Center.

She is quite familiar with the Erie V.A., having worked there for two years.

She served as a Public Affairs Specialist at the Erie V.A.

A Veteran of the U.S. Army, she had two deployments during her ten-year military career.

Hackbarth told Erie News Now, "My immediate goals are to increase the number of Veteran Resource Fairs in the Tri-County area."

The Erie V.A. is located on 135 East 38th Street.

If you have any questions, call 814-868-8661.