Army veteran Debbie Lara, right, builds shoe shine boxes with Carol Ambrose on Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at Patriot Place Apartments, in Las Vegas. Patriot Place Apartments is an affordable housing …

Army veteran Debbie Lara, right, builds shoe shine boxes with Carol Ambrose on Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at Patriot Place Apartments, in Las Vegas. Patriot Place Apartments is an affordable housing facility that gives preference to veterans. Benjamin Hager Las Vegas Review-Journal @benjaminhphoto