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NABC Recycled Rides Changes Lives for Veterans During Military Appreciation Month

May 17, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Four years ago this May, which is designated as National Military Appreciation Month, U.S. Air Force veteran Diana Cuesta received a gift that she recalls, “forever and literally changed my life.”

Kevin Kyes and Bobby Cobb , owners of Today’s Collision present U.S. Army National Guard Staff Sergeant Jayme Besse this month with a 2015 Honda CRV provided by MetLife. 

At the time, Cuesta says her world was limited to 1-2 square miles. That’s about the furthest she could safely drive her 1995 Honda Civic with 300,000 miles. She was limited to a low-paying kitchen job and lived in a

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