Take a veteran sailing on Saturday, Sept. 23 with the Sail to Recovery program of the local American Veterans First organization.

The event is planned from noon to 5 p.m. at the Stockton Sailing Club, 4980 Buckley Cove Way in Stockton. Registration is being accepted now and volunteers with boats are also being sought; you can volunteer your boat and register as a skipper.

The mission of American Veterans First is to provide effective sailing therapy for traumatized and wounded veterans. For more information about the program, call Duke Cooper at 209-652-7627.

Power Talk AM 1360 Modesto and AM 1280 Stockton are helping to sponsor the event.

Sail to Recovery is a sailing therapy program offered by American Veterans First; a 501c3 non-profit community-based volunteer support center for military, veterans and first responders.