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Saturday, November 08, 2014

Jackson Mississippi Veterans Day Parade (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
The Fair Grounds
1207 Mississippi Street
Jackson,MS
39202

To thanks and honor veterans of the Vietnam War, including personnel who were held prisoners of war or listed as missing in action, for their service and sacrifice on behalf of the United States and to thank and honor the families of these veterans.
 

Various Events in North Dakota (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
May 27, 2014-May 30, 2015
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
VSO Offices
1 Main Street
Fargo,ND
58103

111-111-1111

The mission of these events is to reach out to Vietnam Veterans and bring them in to discuss Agent Orange and ways the Veterans Services can support these veterans.
 

Vietnam Veterans Commemorative Trail (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
July 17, 2014-March 01, 2021
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Prentice
126 Cherry St. Rm 104
Phillips,WI
11111

The Vietnam Veterans Commemorative Trail is located in Price County and has 13 markers to represent the 13 years of service and sacrifice of the brothers and sisters in arms. The markers denote events of the war that were deemed important by Vietnam Veterans. The trail is a commemorative project to remind the public of the sacrifices made by this group of unheralded veterans.
 

Grand Opening Of Our Vietnam Experience (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum
40 Patriots Point Road
Mount Pleasant,SC
29464

We will be holding a grand opening ceremony for our new Vietnam Experience. This new “living history” exhibit will feature a US Marine Corps Artillery Firebase and a “Brown Water Navy” Support Base. Equipment will include: two Bell UH-1 “Huey” helicopters, 105mm Howitzer, a Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter, Willys m725 ambulance, a Sisorsky UH-34 Se Horse Helicopter and a very rare MK1 PBR (Patrol River Boat). We will frequently feature re-enactors and Vietnam veterans to enhance the experience. This new exhibit will help us complete the 1st, 2nd and 4th Commemoration Obejectives.
 

Veterans Day Dinner & Program (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
DeCordova Bend Country Club
5301 Country Club Drive
Granbury,TX
76049

Karoni Forrester, Texas Director, National League of POW/MIA Families, will be the keynote speaker as we commemorate Veterans Day with speeches, music, prayer, dinner, celebration and remembrance of all veterans with a special tribute to Vietnam veterans and their families. Both active-duty troops and veterans will attend the patriotic dinner and commemoration.
 

2014 Veteran Expo  (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Cobo Center
1 Washington Blvd
Detroit,MI
48226

We are hitting objective 1 on the commemoration list honoring military service in and in support of military missions during the Vietnam War. We are also honoring the sacrifices of military families during the conflict.
 

Vietnam War Commemoration (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
August 11, 2014-August 11, 2015
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
south carolina
3 Misty Morning Drive
Columbia,SC
29202

these events will inform fellow Vietnam veterans and civilians that it will be 50 years since the start of Vietnam war and that multi events will be held to commemorate that date.
 

Thank you Vietnam Veterans (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
September 06, 2014-June 06, 2015
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Central Iowa
36832 Old Portland Road
Van Meter,IA
50261-6046

We will be handing out personalized thank you notes from our Chapter with the pin attached. We work closely with a number of Veterans organizations and will be personally thanking Vietnam Veterans for their service.
 

Vietnam War Display Town Hall (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 01, 2014-November 30, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Town of Quartzsite Town Hall
PO Box 2215 772 W Malapais Ln
Quartzsite,AZ
85346

Display of momentos left at the Vietnam War traveling memorial honoring fallen comrades by family and friends. The display will have the American Flag above the display case with the POW/MIA and Commemorative flags displayed on either side with a table in front for information.
 

Information/ Welcome Home (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
September 11, 2014-December 15, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Wal-Mart
4617 Blackwater Rd.
Virginia Beach,VA
23457

Thank and Honor Vietnam Veterans
 

Veterans Day 8K (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Juneau
TMHS - Riverside Dr
Juneau,AK
99801

We will run in honor of Vietnam Veterans that we know/knew personally by pinning a sign on each of our shirts that reads "I am running in honor of _______".
 

Tampa Bay Veterans Day Parade (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Town N Country
Hanley Road
Tampa,FL
33685

To honor and thank all U.S. Military Veterans for their sacrifices, promote patriotism in our community, perpetuate a positive image of American Veterans, and foster pride in service to our country. By participating in the parade, we bring attention specifically to the Vietnam War veterans.
 

50th Anniversary Vietnam War (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Ventura Place Retirement Center
3026 54th St.
Lubbock,TX
79413

Honor Vietnam Veterans and their families.
 

District II Luncheon Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Ridglea Country Club
3700 Bernie Anderson Ave
Ft Worth,TX
76116

To thank and honor local Vietnam Veterans, including former POWs.
 

Skytrooper (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Rancho California RV Resort
45525 Hwy 79 South
Aguanga,CA
92536

Skytrooper is a musical performance featuring 12 songs that reflect the familiar experiences of combat soldiers serving in the Vietnam War (the "Rock and Roll" war), but many of the experiences reflected in the music can be attributed to those of any combat war Veteran. All of the songs were written by Bill Ellis, many while he was serving in Vietnam as an infantryman with the 1st Air Cavalry Division during 1968-69. The music is powerful and evocative, ranging from haunting ballads to pulsating rock and roll. Skytrooper seeks to honor Vietnam Veterans and their families through music and drama by bringing about awareness of their sacrifices.
 

Vietnam Veterans Living Memorial 22nd Aniversary (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Vietnam Veterans Living Memorial
600 W. Murray Avenue
Durham,NC
27704

This is the 22nd Anniversary of the Vietnam Veterans living Memorial in Durham NC and we will have a program to honor their service.
 

Veterans Breakfast and Parade (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014-November 11, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Butler Co. High School
Highway 231
Morgantown,KY
42261

Will be honoring the veteran for their service or family members recognized for the veteran. Will have students in attendance for one of the programs and the parade will involve the community honoring the veterans.
 

The Vietnam War Through the Eyes of a Combat Artist John Steel (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
October 25, 2014-January 04, 2015
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Upcountry History Museum- Furman University
540 Buncombe Street
Greenville,SC
29601

Artist John Steel, Marine combat veteran of WWII and Korea's combat photos will be on display at the Upcountry History Museum.
 

Thank You for Your Service - Meet and Greet (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
484 Short Street
175 N Third St
Bishop,CA
93514

This will be a meet and greet to thank all Vietnam Veterans and their families. This event is open to all Inyo and Mono County Veterans. The Palisade Glacier DAR and the Women of the VFW will be providing appetizers for all. The event will begin at 1:00 pm.
 

Library Exhibit (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 01, 2014-November 15, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
608 E Main St.
465 S Court St
Harrisville,WV
26362

We are doing a wall of honor the the Vietnam era veterans with pictures of many, including rank, unit, and branch of service. The entire wall will be dedicated to the Vietnam Veterans.
 

Veteran's Appreciation Festival (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Port of Angeles/Battleship
Berth 87, San Pedro
Torrance,CA
90501

Veteran's Appreciation Festival will take place at the site of the USS Iowa, including family zone, sailor's recreation area, and booths for vendors, public service and education. We will staff a booth w/ NSDAR, Vietnam Commemorative.
 

AV Wall 5th Anniversary Display Palmdale CA (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 06, 2014-November 11, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Palmdale Amphitheater
2723 Rancho Vista Blvd
Palmdale,CA
93551

The Mobile Vietnam Veterans Memorial for the Antelope Valley is a 1/2 scale true replica of the DC Wall. 252 feet in length and engraved with all 58,299 names of those KIA, MIA, and POW, it honors those names on the Wall and Veterans of all ages. It is engraved so that rubbings can be made, and fulfills #s 1-3 for the commemorative objectives
 

50 th Anniversary of Vietnam War (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sportsman Lake Park, Cullman, Alabama
364 Co Rd 1735
Holly Pond,AL
35083

Dar will have a booth with sign in, and pins to pass out. Our partners will have a speaker, refreshments, and recognition of veterans. Next will be a move to the airport where planes will arrive that were used in the war.
 

Vietnam War Display in honor of Veteran's Day for the Month of November (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 01, 2014-November 30, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Bluffton Public Library
120 Palmetto Way
Bluffton ,SC
29910

Our initial 'event' in the community to bring attention to the 50th anniversary celebration. The library will be displaying this all month long in November to coincide with Veteran's day. There will be flags, books and information on the Vietnam War on display. This will be also be exposure to find Vietnam Vets in our community to invite them to our events next spring and fall and subsequent events until 2025.
 

Veteran Awareness (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
October 18, 2014-November 15, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
none
114 East Road
Highland,MI
48356

To bring awareness to the community and to support and honor local veterans
 

DAR Meeting (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
None
1445 West Branch St
Lantana,FL
33462

Daughters of the American Revolution wish to honor Veterans who served in Vietnam, by serving lunch and presenting each veteran with a pin and certificate. We will be doing this for 2 years in November.We will also have a speaker who was a POW/MIA.
 

Veterans Day Parade Memorial Service (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Downtown Milwaukee/Milwaukee County War Memorial
P.O. Box 684
St. Francis,WI
53235

Following the Veterans Day Parade is a Memorial Service that will be dedicated to the Commemoration of the Vietnam War.
 

Yazoo County 1st Annual Veterans Day ParadeT (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
The Triangle, downtown Yazoo City, MS
332 North Main Street
Yazoo City,MS
39194

Yazoo Chapter DAR will provide free bottles of water to the crowd in front of the VFW, and across from the viewing stand. We will have a special banner "Yazoo Chapter Thanks our Vietnam Veterans", and publicity about next year's arrival of the traveling Wall. We would like to present buttons to the Vietnam Veterans to wear during the parade, and bumper stickers to their families.
 

Joint DAR/SAR/John Stark Society, CAR Veterans Appreciation Luncheon (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Derryfield Restaurant
625 Mammoth Road
Manchester,NH
03104

Veterans will receive free lunches and certificates of appreciation as a part of the luncheon festivities. A POW MIA Remembrance table and Ceremony. Vietnam era individuals who had POW MIA bracelets will bring them with them. Commemoration objective To thank and honor veterans of the Vietnam War, including personnel who were held as prisoners of war (POW), or listed as missing in action (MIA), for their service and sacrifice on behalf of the United States and to thank and honor the families of these veterans.
 

Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Washington Soldiers' Home
26417 120st Ave E.
Graham,WA
98338

253-720-1766

To welcome home, Vietnam Veterans. Objective 1
 

Thank You Veterans (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
October 01, 2014-May 31, 2015
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
20410 Kirkmont Dr
20410 Kirkmont Dr
Saratoga,CA
95070

We will be giving personalized certificates and pins to our local Vietnam Vets from our local Chapter
 

DAR Honors Veterans of the Vietnam War (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Almond Board of California
1150 Ninth St, Ste 1500
Modesto,CA
95354

To thank and honor Vietnam War veterans who are friends and relatives of chapter members.
 

"Honoring All Who Served" Parade (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System, Alvin C. York Campus, 3400 Lebanon Pike Murfreesboro TN 37129
1807 Brighton Drive
Monteagle,TN
37356

This event will be the first "Veterans Day Parade" at this site, the campus of the VA Hospital in Murfreesboro TN, honoring all who served, especially patients at the hospital who will be brought out to enjoy the event. Thirty-five units from a variety of community organizations will participate, and elected officials have promised to attend. TSDAR, as a Commemorative Partner, has agreed to provide volunteers to help with the event, passing out programs and helping with crowd control and parking. We would like to make sure the veterans present receive mementos of the day and would like a supply of tin badges and other souvenirs as available, and a supply of informational brochures. We will be posting our 3'x 5' Vietnam War 50th Commemoration flag on its flagpole at the dais with the dignitaries. Please include this event on your website calendar.
 

Veterans Day (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 01, 2014-November 22, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Eastpointe Michigan
14028 Manning
Detroit,MI
48205

We will be having a program on Vietnam Veterans will be invited to share their experiences
 

Veterans Appreciation Day Program (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
First Christian Church Main St.
2251 East Laurel Rd
London,KY
40741

All Vietnam Veterans will recieve a certificate of Appreciation downloaded from the NSDAR website.
 

Wood County Display (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 03, 2014-November 14, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Wood County Library
3100 Emerson Avenue
Parkersburg,WV
26104

This is a display at the local library of Wood County, West Virginia to show the KIA from our area and the display of items that would be seen during the time period supplied by the Veterans Museum of Wood County. This to honor those who served, KIA, POWs and MIAs of this conflict.
 

Veterans Day Celebration (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Martinsburg VA Medical Center
510 Butler Avenue
Martinsburg,WV
25405

The Martinsburg VA Medical Center has been designated as a Regional Site for Veterans Day. The medical center will be having a day full of activities in support of Veterans Day on Saturday, November 8. Events will kick off at 8:30 a.m. with the Veterans Day Road to Freedom 5K/1K Run-Walk-Roll followed by a ceremony honoring all Veterans. We want to really emphasize welcoming home our Vietnam Veterans in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War. A formal ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. with music provided by local schools.
 

Orlando Veterans Day Parade (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Downtown Orlando Florida
Orange Ave
Orlando,FL
32829

Orlando Veterans Day parade is the second largest in the nation and this year, VN3KT will broadcast the 50 years Vietnam War Commemoration at this event to let local residence to know with requested materials. For additional Veterans Day info, visit http://www.cityoforlando.net/Veterans.
 

Library Display (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014-November 15, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Williamstown Library
201 West 5th Street
Williamstown,WV
26187

The Williamstown Library in Wood County WV will host a small exhibit showing Vietnam War veterans from our area who were killed in action, including one POW/MIA, and one who was awarded the Bronze Star. The exhibit will include some war statistics and photos taken by members of the US military who served in Vietnam. The Vietnam Veterans of America flag will be on display along with small POW and MIA flags, and bookmarks commemorating the Vietnam War will be available for library patrons.
 

Kick-Off Program - Speaker - James F. Siekmeier, Assoc. Prof. of History, WVU (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
The Village at Heritage Point
1 Heritage Point
Morgantown,WV
26505

The purpose of this program is to provide a historical overview of the Vietnam War which meets objective number 2.
 

Veterans Day and Weekend Activities (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014-November 11, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
tbd
tbd
Pittsfield,MA
01201

JAMES E. CALLAHAN BERKSHIRE COUNTY CHAPTER #65 VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA will be participating in various activities to honor our Nation's Veterans. For more information please contact Fran Tremblay, amarine1@verizon.net
 

Veteran's program (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Westridge Quality Care
600 Manor Drive
Clarinda,IA
51632

To honor our Veterans with a program, flag folding ceremony, read a poem, hand out certificates, US flag, flag pin and thank you cards signed by the Fort Crook Society Children of the American Revolution and a Certificate. All so honor the Vietnam Veterans there and present and give out thank you cards and a flag pin along with the other visiting veterans from the community. Serve Cookies and punch as refreshments.
 

Vietnam 50th Anniversary Event (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
American Legion
1104 E. 5th Street
Maryville,MO
11111

Co-Hosting the event: Nodaway Chapter NSDAR 6-060 MO Daughters of the American Revolution - Major Isaac Sadler La Belle Vue It is a Vietnam Commerative event with door prizes, a nice program and slide show of pictures from Vietnam by a Vietnam Veteran. Sandwiches, fruit plate and cake with punch and coffee. The Children of the American Revolution from Fort Crook Society hand out Thank you cards and flag pins to all Vietnam Veterans and Veterans from other times.
 

Salute to our Korean War veterans (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
General Society of Mechainics and Tradesmen
20 W 44th St
New York,NY
10036

212-840-1840

Recognize the service and sacrifice of the Korean War veterans.
 

Honoring of Vietnam Veterans Rally (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
July 12, 2014-July 14, 2015
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Columbia State Capital
Main St
Columbia,SC
29201

Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans
 

Vietnam War Symposium (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
VFW Post
15 W Silver St
Lebanon,OH
45036

Thank and Honor Vietnam Veterans
 

Fall Board Meeting (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 07, 2014-November 09, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Garden Inn Hotel
1749 Scott Boulevard
Temple,TX
76504

Have Texas chapters become commemorative partners
 

Veterans Day Parade (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Courthouse Square downtown
304 Hickory Hollow
Lufkin,TX
75904

936-875-2350

To thank and honor Vietnam Veterans during the Veterans celebration at the Veterans Day Parade.
 

Prince William Resolves Meeting (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
5615 Reardon Lane
Dale City,VA
22193

Present certificates to Vietnam Veterans
 

DAR places Flags at Lehrton Cemetery (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
tbd
tbd
Cleveland,MS
11111

DAR Chapter placed flags at Lehrton Cemetery
 

Monroe Air Show (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 07, 2014-November 09, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Charlotte-Monroe Executive Airport
3900 Paul J Helms Drive
Monroe,NC
28110

912-247-7103

To honor veterans from all wars and preserve the history of aviation.
 

Veterans Appreciation Dinner (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Frankie's Patriot BBQ Restaurant
2364 Keystone Road
Tarpon Springs,FL
34688

813-891-6410

Thanked and honored Vietnam Veterans at this special appreciation dinner.
 

Luncheon Presentation (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Ridgelea Country Club
3700 Bernie Anderson Ave.
Fort Worth,TX
76116

817-925-4535

to thank and honor 7 Vietnam Veterans at a luncheon. They received a boutonniere, pin and certificate. Guest speakers were Col. Thomas Jerry Curtis, USAF, Retired, Maj. Bettye Rodgers, USAF, Retired.
 

Nationl Defense Luncheon (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
lake Waldron Country Club
3811 Fern River Dr.
Humble,TX
11111

the James Tull Chapter is paying for the luncheon for 10 Viet Nam veterans, they will be introduced and presented a certificate to honor their service. the Viet Nam commemorative flag will be presented following the presentation of colors, it will be carried by a Marine veteran.
 

Exhibit (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 01, 2014-November 30, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Penelope Barker Welcome Center
505 South Broad Street
Edenton,NC
27932

252-482-3592

Exhibit to honor 5 soldiers who gave their lives during the Vietnam War.
 

"My Favorite PX Memories in Vietnam" Essay Contest (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
October 30, 2014-November 21, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
tbd
tbd
Dallas,TX
11111

The Army & Air Force Exchange Service, along with Procter & Gamble, are commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War with an essay contest that provides Vietnam veterans and family members an opportunity to share memories of their local PX/BX experience overseas or back home during the Vietnam War. Exchange gift cards totaling $4,000 will be awarded to four winners. One grand-prize winner will receive a $2,000 gift card, one second-place winner will receive a $1,000 gift card and two third-place winners will each receive $500 gift cards. For complete rules and details, visit https://www.shopmyexchange.com/patriot-family.
 

Veterans' Day Parade (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Parade Route
Hillsborough Street
Raleigh,NC
11111

Vietnam Veterans, along with other US military veterans, marched in the parade with us DAR members. The Parade Grand Marshal was a wounded Vietnam Veteran. I also volunteered at the USO tent after the parade and interacted with many Vietnam Veterans who came by to get coffee, snacks, and keychains.
 

Operation Coldfront at Durham, NC VA Hospital (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
October 15, 2014-December 10, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Durham VA Hospital
508 Fulton Street
Durham,NC
11111

Collected warm clothing (sweatshirts, Socks,fleece pants, scarves,gloves, hats) and food for the VA Clothes Closet and Food Pantry to give to Veterans (many are Vietnam Veterans)in need, both in-patients and out-patients. Many are homeless or living below the poverty line. The VA Social Workers and Volunteer Services Director handle the distribution.
 

Knitting/Crocheting for Veterans--Knit Your Bit (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
May 01, 2014-December 10, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
NC State University Clubn
4200 Hillsborough Street
Raleigh,NC
00000

Samuel Johnston Chapter Members are encouraged to knit and crochet warm scarves for the annual "Knit Your Bit" campaign that is sponsored by the National WW 2 Museum in New Orleans. Chapter members donated 24 hand-made scarves which are given to elderly and hospitalized veterans in VA facilities nationwide. Many are veterans of the Vietnam War. This is a year-round project for several of our Chapter members.
 

Grave marking in advance of Veterans' Day (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Mount Ever Rest Memorial Park
3941 S Westnedge
Kalamazoo,MI

We marked the graves of Vietnam Veterans with American flags in advance of Veterans' Day
 

Honoring Grafton VT Vietnam War Veterans (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
March 03, 2014-November 11, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Grafton VT
92 Main Street
Grafton,VT
05153

802-226-7657

Thanked and honored Vietnam veterans in Grafton, VT by presenting them with Certificates and pins.
 

Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
VVA 1067
446 Covina Dr SW
Decatur,AL

Welcome Home local Vietnam Veterans with food and music
 

49th Annual Veterans Parade (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Main St.
Auburn,WA

Honor all veterans with the Auburn, WA Veterans Day Parade.
 

Christmas for the Vets (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
September 01, 2014-December 13, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
State Veterans Home in Jackson, MI
8 Charleston Ave.
Clinton,MS
39056

601-924-1010

Items collected and delivered to the Mississippi's State Veterans' Home.
 

Lee's Summit Veteran's Parade (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2014
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Lee's Summit
103 N. Oxford
Raymore,MO
64083

816-525-0885

Lee's Summit Veterans Parade to honor veterans.
 

 
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