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Friday, November 10, 2017

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.
 

Newspaper Insert (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
January 01, 2015-November 11, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Fremont County
720 W. Pershing Ave
Riverton,WY
82501

Interview inserts into local papers on Vietnam Veteran interviews.
 

Monthly "Brown Bag Lunch" for Veterans (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
February 11, 2015-December 27, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Farmington Town Hall
1000 County Road 8
Farmington,NY
14425

Farmington has over 200 Vietnam veterans living in the community but there is no veterans organization for them to gather and meet. The veterans will be able to to do this when they attend the "Bring your own brown bag" lunches which will be held at the Farmington Town Hall from 11 am to 1 pm the second Wednesday of each month until December 2017. The main focus is to give the veterans a place where they can casually gather and share but a short program will be designed by sometimes inviting guest speakers. The local DAR chapter will present certificates to all Vietnam veterans who attend.
 

Veterans Day (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 11, 2015-November 11, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Chesapeake City Hall
301 Cedar RD
Chesapeake,VA
23322

Theme for the City Veterans Day Program is "Chesapeake Remembers its Vietnam Veterans." Speaker is a Combat Infantry enlisted man who served in the infantry. Our Vietnam Veteran's will be seated and welcomed by the Mayor and distribution of pins made in public.
 

Crawford County Welcome Home (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
September 15, 2016-September 15, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Crawford County Veteran Service Office
501 Norway St.
Grayling,MI
49738

We will be holding our event here in Grayling, MI on POW/MIA flag day 16th of September 2016. We will be having an event with vendors, shuttle rides for vets etc to the movie theater in town. We plan to talk of the importance of the pow flag and families. We also plan to have several Veteran speakers. Then we will ask all Veitnam Veterans to line up, and walk across the stage where we will shake their hands, present them with their pin etc. We also plan to continue to welcome them home each and every time we have a Veitnam Veteran in the office. We want to be able to do the same whether they are able to attend the event or not. Complete program, celebrating the era. Walking in we printed all posters from partner portal for the veterans to look at. Michigan National Guard, had 3 volunteers in dress blues to usher people to their seats. We did have a local newspaper in attendance. As they were seated music/military videos of the era were playing on the big screen. Complete program agenda attached. All attendees were very pleased. Response from 3 of the 5 local veterans lost in the war. Did have videos to play between speakers. After Action Review: - Not enough time to look at posters of info before ushers put them in seats. - Request RSVP from the very beginning for vets in attendance - Prior rehearsal, even though it could not have ran better - Prior instruction to speakers pertaining to mic and audio equipment - Better coordination of volunteers to set up/tear down event
 

2016-2017 Veteran Community Outreach  (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
August 31, 2016-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
St. Clair County Department of Veterans Affairs
200 Grand River Ave., Suite 104
Port Huron,MI
48060

To be responsive to Vietnam War veterans throughout St. Clair County, Michigan who are unable to attend other Commemorative Partner events. We receive 15-requests per month by individuals (veterans or their family members) who hear about the Vietnam War Commemorative lapel pins/proclamations and contact our department to request one. Requests are made in person or via e-mail or through social media (Facebook/Twitter www.facebook.com/www.twitter.com/sccvet.us) or in the community. We will have a representative from our department present individuals with pins/proclamations when no alternative commemorative partner event is available.
 

Collecting Vietnam (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 09, 2016-November 11, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Alabama Dept. of Archives and History
624 Washington Avenue
Montgomery,AL
36130

During the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, the Alabama Dept. of Archives and History is launching a collecting emphasis to document the experiences and service of Alabamians both overseas and stateside. We are interested in acquiring uniforms, equipment, photographs, letters, and other items for our permanent museum & archival collections. Help us tell the your story to future generations of Alabamians! The start date for this initiative is November 9, 2016 and is expected to continue throughout 2017.
 

Owasso Chapter, NSDAR Monthly Meeting (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
January 02, 2017-December 04, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Owasso Community Center
301 S Cedar Street
Owasso,OK
74055

We will present a Vietnam Veterans pin to one or two veterans at our regular monthly meeting. We will highlight their service and thank them and their families for their service.
 

Present Veteran Pin at Local VA Facilities (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
October 01, 2016-January 01, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Los Angeles area
9772 Catherine Avenue
Garden Grove,CA
92841

Present lapel pins to Vietnam veterans and their families at stand down celebrations.
 

Ongoing (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
September 13, 2016-September 13, 2019
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
The National Infantry Museum
1775 Legacy Way suite 220
Columbus,GA
31903

Honor Vietnam Veterans who attend the museum.
 

Welcome home (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 22, 2016-November 22, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Post 4876
500 N. Veterans Dr
Altus,OK
73521

Meal, visiting, speakers, etc
 

Orlando VA Hospital (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
January 09, 2017-December 15, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Orlando Community Living Center
13800 Veterans Way
Orlando,FL
32827

Community Living Center and Domicillary house some 200 veterans in Nursing Home / Homeless recovery centers. Few, if any, have had opportunity to be recognized. This event will recognize them as they should have been.
 

4th 2017 Veterans Celebration (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Catonsville Commons Nursing Home
16 Fusting Avenue
Catonsville,MD
21228

Politicians, High School Band, ROTC from Carver Technical School plus speakers. We always have refreshments after the celebration.
 

Veterans Day Program (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Uvalde County Fairplex
Highway 90 West
Uvalde,TX
78801

The Uvalde de las Encinas Chapter, NSDAR plans to fulfill Objective 1 with our last scheduled event of the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War Celebration. The Vietnam Veterans will be honored as well as their families during the Veterans Day Program on November 10, 2017. We plan to promote the event early to try to have the largest attendance ever, and make it a memorable event for the Vietnam Veterans and their families. A reception will follow the program. We would love to have Beverly Spann come as part of the group that you, hopefully, will send to our event.
 

Veteran Appreciation (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
January 01, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Walmart
Shackleford Crossing
Little Rock,AR
72211

This is a year long initiative not an event. This form does not fit someone who only needs lapel pins. I pass out to Vietnam vets who happen to be in Walmart while I am shopping.
 

ad hoc presentations (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
December 01, 2016-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Various Locations
16385 148th Street
Bonner Springs,KS
66012

This is to maintain an open ad hoc presentation for those members of the Society or other Vietnam Veterans that come to our attention on an ad hoc basis that need a Vietnam lapel pin. We will keep this open for 1 year and make quarterly reports on the number presented. We will report the month of December 2016 to keep 2017 presentations within the year. I used my home address for the location.
 

Ongoing Presentation of Pins and Flags (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 14, 2016-November 30, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Chapter Meeting Location
1030 W. College
Pulaski,TN
38478

1) Presented pin to Vietnam veterans at meeting. 2) Displayed Vietnam Commemorative Flag at meeting and Vietnam Veterans Commemoration Luncheon. 3) Taking lapel pins to Vietnam veterans in nursing homes in Lawrence, Giles, and Wayne countries in TN (ONGOING)
 

Honoring Our Veterans - Vietnam (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
January 31, 2017-August 31, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Veterans Memorial Hall
51 Smith Street
Hohenwald,TN
38462

To Welcome Home those who served in the US Armed Forces during the Vietnam War Recognize their service, contributions and sacrifices. Show our appreciation to their families for their love and support then & now.
 

2017 Local Community Events (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
January 02, 2017-December 29, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
St. Clair County Department of Veterans Affairs
200 Grand River Avenue, Suite 104
Port Huron,MI
48060

To be responsive to Vietnam War veterans throughout St. Clair County, Michigan who are unable to attend other Commemorative Partner events. We receive over 30-requests per month by individuals (veterans or their family members) who hear about the Vietnam War Commemorative lapel pins/proclamations and contact our department to request one. Requests are made in person, by mail, by phone,by e-mail or through social media (Facebook/Twitter www.facebook.com/www.twitter.com/sccvet.us) or in the community. We will have a representative from our department present individuals with pins/proclamations when no alternative commemorative partner event is available.
 

Little Meadows Banquet to Honor Veterans (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
February 15, 2017-December 09, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Little Meadows Chapter Meeting
1459 Mill Run Road
Friendsville,MD
21531

Vietnam Veterans will be honored and their pictures sent to local papers
 

Veteran Town Halls 2017 (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
March 07, 2017-November 30, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Oscar G. Johnson VAMC
325 East H St
Iron Mountain,MI
49801

Purpose of the Veteran Town Halls is to present VA services and hear feedback. We kick off the Veteran Town Halls with a short VW50C presentation and hand out Vietnam Veteran Lapel Pins. Anticipate doing 20 Town Halls in 2017.
 

Vietnam Veterans Remembrance Day (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
May 07, 2017-November 11, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
NJ Vietnam Veterans Memorial
1 Memorial Lane
Holmdel,NJ
07733

NJ Medals are presented to qualified veterans by the Foundation and the NJ Dept of Military and Veteran Affairs.
 

Surfing during the Vietnam War and the Healing Power of Wave Riding (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
May 29, 2017-January 31, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
California Surf Museum
312 Pier View Way
Oceanside,CA
92054

The California Surf Museum will be opening an exceptional exhibition Memorial Day, May 29th 2017. This exhibit will highlight the surfing experience during the conflict in Vietnam at R&R locations such as China Beach, the perspective of surfers serving "in-country", those back home and the Veterans returning to the surf after their tour of duty. The exhibit seeks to capture the unique surfing of the era, what it meant to those Veterans and how they were able to use surfing as a healing mechanism.
 

Vietnam Veterans Honored (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
April 07, 2017-December 15, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Kurtz Restaurant
218 East Stephen Foster Avenue
Bardstown,KY
40071

To honor Vietnam Veterans who are friends, family, and acquaintances of John Fitch Chapter DAR members by inviting them to a meeting, providing lunch, dinner, or dessert and giving them an opportunity to tell their story. To thank them for their service and the sacrifices they made. Some of those honored will be from Bardstown National Guard 138th, Artillery Battery C which is considered the Army National Guard's single deadliest action of Vietnam War stationed at Firebase Tomhawk. We will honor them by providing them with the lapel pin as partners with the commenmorative group.
 

Thanking Veterans Every Day, Everywhere (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
March 15, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Various Veterans Events
2619 Shannon Avenue
St Louis,MO
63136

They are awarded to Vietnam Era Veterans at various military events and shows that I attend.
 

VA Veterans Presentation (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
May 05, 2017-November 11, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Class Reunion Locations, Veterans Day Ceremony
unknown
Mt. Carmel,IL
62863

As part of the momentus class reunions (i.e. 50th and 55th) of local high school classes, a Vietnam Veterans Mememorial and Honors is being planned and presented. Have done this for 2 years and it is greatly appreciated.
 

Mobile Vietnam Memorial Wall 2017 Palmdale  (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2017-November 13, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Palmdale Amphitheater
2723 Rancho Vista Blvd
Palmdale,CA
93551

Honor veterans and families, commemorate the 35th anniversary of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
 

Vietnam War Veterans Commemoration Event (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
April 21, 2017-December 29, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
CTVHCS Medical Center
1901 Veterans Memorial Drive
Temple ,TX
76504

Special events held in multiple locations, with well-qualified speakers to provide comments honoring Vietnam Veterans and their family members, Vietnam Veteran Lapel Pins to be pinned on the lapels of Vietnam Veterans, commemorative certificates to be distributed
 

2017 Outreach Campaign (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
April 25, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Boise Vet Center
2424 Bank Drive
Boise,ID
83705

The Boise Vet Center hosted eight formal events in 2016 and will likely do ten events in 2017. We will use our Mobile Vet Center to host events across Southwest Idaho and Eastern Oregon.
 

Honoring Vietman Vets (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
May 04, 2017-December 07, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
American Legion Post 162
5th Ave
Selmer,TN
38375

Each Vietnam Veteran will be recognized and given a Lapel pin.
 

The League of Wives: Vietnam’s POW/MIA Allies and Advocates (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
May 07, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Dole Insitute of Politics
2350 Petefish Drive
Lawrence,KS
66045

Exhibit-opening event Your Story, His Story, the Legacy: Vietnam’s POW/MIA Wives Sunday, May 7 – 4 p.m Exhibit: In the late 1960s, POW/MIA wives bucked government protocol and challenged the traditional role of “military wife.” These courageous women led by Sybil Stockdale on the West Coast, Jane Denton, Louise Mulligan, and Phyllis Galanti on the East Coast and later Helene Knapp in the Interior West organized to form the National League of POW/MIA Families. The women worked with Congress and the Nixon administration to demand accounting for their husbands and pursue their safe return after years of imprisonment and torture by the North Vietnamese. Curated by 2017 Dole Archives Curatorial Fellow Heath Hardage Lee, and based on her upcoming book, The Reluctant Sorority: a True Story of Survival and Rescue from the Homefront (2019, St. Martin’s Press), this special exhibition features documents, photos, oral histories and memorabilia from the Dole Archives, personal collections of POW/MIA families, and other institutions.
 

NURSING HOME VISITS (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
June 01, 2017-May 31, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
AMERICAN LEGION POST 384
6910 PROVIDENCE ST
WHITEHOUSE,OH
43571

TO HONOR VIETNAM VETERANS WHO CANNOT ATTEND EVENTS FOR MEDICAL REASONS. AMERICAN LEGION MEMBERS IN UNIFORM WILL VISIT, EXPLAIN THE REASON AND PURPOSE OF THE PROGRAM, THANK THEM AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND PRESENT THEM WITH PINS AND PROCLAMATION. WAYNE KING - POST COMMANDER CRAIG KEMMER - POST SERVICE OFFICER
 

Recognition of MIA Family Members from the Vietnam War (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
June 01, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
HQ USMC MFPC (POW/MIA)
2008 Elliot Road
Quantico,VA
22134

Thank and honor Vietnam War MIA family members. Family members will be sent a letter and two attachments from the respective service causality office asking if they would like to receive their certificate and pin.
 

Recognition of MIA Family Members  (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
June 01, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
JBSA-Randolph
550 C Street West
JBSA-Randolph,TX
78150

Thank and honor Vietnam War MIA family members. Family members will be sent a letter and two attachments from the respective service causality office asking if they would like to receive their certificate and pin.
 

Recognition of MIA Familu Members from the Vietnam War (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
June 01, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
USA Human Resources Command
1600 Spearhead Division Ave
Fort Knox,KY
40122

Thank and honor Vietnam War MIA family members. Family members will be sent a letter and two attachments from the respective service causality office asking if they would like to receive their certificate and pin.
 

Recognition of MIA Family Members from Vietnam War (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
June 01, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Millington, TN
5720 Integrity Drive
Millington,TN
38055

Thank and honor Vietnam War MIA family members. Family members will be sent a letter and two attachments from the respective service causality office asking if they would like to receive their certificate and pin.
 

We Honor and Thank our Veterans (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
September 11, 2017-November 11, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
VA Martinez Clinic and Center for Rehabilitation and Extended Care
150 Muir Road
Martinez,CA
94553

We will greet all Vietnam Veterans as they enter the buildings and "Thank them for their service and Welcome them Home" and present them with a Vietnam Veteran Lapel Pin and a Certificate from the Daughters of the American Revolution. This would happen around certain times of the year, such as Patriot Day and Veterans Day. However, the Center for Rehabilitation and Extended Care Facility may be done monthly as new Vietnam Veteran patients are admitted.
 

Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
June 05, 2017-November 11, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
American Legion Post 69
1067 N. Morgan Avenue
Andrews,SC
29510

The purpose of "The Vietnam Veteran Welcome Home Event" will be to honor Vietnam Veterans and their families along with honoring the memory of those who made the Supreme Sacrifice and those listed as MIA. Partnering with Andrews Veterans Association (AVA)
 

Vietnam Era Veteran Ceremonies at Various Masonic Lodges (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
May 01, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Masonic Lodges across Arkansas
2200 Ft. Roots Drive (BLDG 192)
North Little Rock,AR
72114

I travel the State of Arkansas attending small town Masonic Lodges through coordination with the local Lodge Secretary and conduct a Vietnam Era Veteran Ceremony of Remembrance and Appreciation from a Grateful Nation. During the State Grand Lodge I handed out 118 Lapel Pins to Vietnam Veterans and am now traveling the state attending local lodge meetings where smaller ceremonies are conducted with 5-10 veterans both male and female are invited to the ceremonies and have been provided the lapel pin. Anticipate visiting 75 lodges.
 

Poppy Fund Raiser (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
May 12, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Waukesha Expo Center, Northview Road, Waukesha, WI, United States
1000 Northview Road
Waukesha,WI
53188

THIS EVENT RUNS SEVEN TIMES AT THE WAUKESHA EXPO CENTER. APPROX. 400 VENDORS ARE INVITED TO SELL THEIR THE WARES. RICHARD KALASHIAN (VFW POST 5158) MAN'S TABLES TO RAISE MONIES FOR OUR ACTIVE MILITARY MEN / WOMEN AND VETERANS WHO ARE IN NEED.
 

Huntington VA Lapel Pin Presentations (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
June 01, 2017-December 30, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Huntington Regional Office
640 4th Avenue
Huntington ,WV
25701

Pinning Vietnam Veterans at the VA throughout CY 2017
 

Honor Flight (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
May 24, 2017-November 11, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
DCA Reagan Airport
One Aviation Circle
Washington,DC
20001

To recognize, honor and thank the Vietnam veterans who travel to D.C. on an Honor Flight.
 

Welcome Home (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
September 18, 2017-November 11, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
American Legion Post #1
1120 E. 8th
Tulsa,OK
74120

Event at Chapter Meeting with invited Vietnam Veterans and wives; Our chapter Members honor Vietnam Veterans in public when we see a Veteran with a baseball cap that says Vietnam Veteran we give them a pin and proclamation...although this is not the dignified setting for an official event, every Veteran we have honored walking on the street, shopping in a public plac, attending another event,has been thrilled and touched that someone carries with them the small tokens of a pin and proclamation to honor them. We usually say "Welcome Home" and engage in conversation if the Veteran is willing.
 

Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
July 01, 2017-July 01, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Las Cruces, NM, United States
1151 N Roadrunner Pkwy.
Las Cruces,NM
88001

We want to hand out the lapel pins to as many New Mexico Vietnam Veterans that we can. This will also take place on 24 March 2018 at the 8th Annual Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day in Las Cruces, New Mexico, which there will be around 300 to 375 Vietnam Veterans and their Families.
 

we Honor Veterans (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
May 25, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sutter Care at Home
3001 Lava Ridge Court
Roseville,CA
95661

we have a We Honor Veteran Program in hospice. We do a pinning ceremony for all of our veteran patients. Many who are Vietnam Veterans. Partnered with: Sutter Care at Home- San Mateo, Santa Rosa, San Francisco. Concord, Roseville, Sacramento, Alameda, Yuba City
 

Veteran Reunions & Tours (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
June 01, 2017-November 30, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Discover Prince William & Manassas
10611 Balls Ford Road
Manassas,VA
20109

I am working with the Tourism Department for Prince William County. We have many veteran reunions that come to our county and I have asked to speak at the final banquet to present the commemorative items to Vietnam veterans who are present. There will be several reunions and tours scheduled over the summer and fall months. Reunion planners have already been informed of the opportunities and are scheduling reunions and tours. Supplies will be on hand for each tour.
 

2017-2018 General Membership Meetings (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
July 01, 2017-June 30, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Killeen Civic & Conference Center
3601 South W.S. Young Drive
Killeen,TX
76542

At each of the Central Texas-Fort Hood Chapter's general membership events this fiscal year, we the largest AUSA Chapter in the United States will be recognizing Vietnam Veterans publicly by presenting each with a VWC lapel pin in honor of their service. The Chapter's proximity to the retiree population around Fort Hood makes us and these events uniquely qualified to do so.
 

Honoring Vietnam Veterans and their Families (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
June 16, 2017-November 12, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Lapel Pin Presentations
Warrenton Visitor Center
Warrenton,VA
20188

Throughout the year, members of VFW Post 9835, during various events and opportunities, identify Vietnam Veterans and present them, with due ceremony, with the commemorative lapel pins. To date (since 1-1-17) 22 Vietnam Veterans have been recognized (names can be provided) and our supply of pins has been exhausted. Between now and the end of the year, our Post expects to identify more veterans throughout Fauquier County (and elsewhere - I keep pins in my car when I travel for distribution) and we need a resupply of lapel pins. No other support or supplies are necessary. On July 7, the town of Warrenton will host a special salute to Veterans and it is expected than numerous opportunities will arise to present pins to those who have not yet received one.
 

Veteran's Programs (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 04, 2017-November 11, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Donna Roberts
39824 W 391st
Lane,KS
66042

To provide Displays of Vietnam and talk with them where they served on our large Vietnam map displayed, MIA/POW's display with pictures and write up on each of our local soldiers, articles from Vietnam help them discuss their stories. Rolling Thunder cycles comes, school band, choir, veterans share, gifts given to all veterans (hats or t-shirts etc.) with special recogniation to Vietnam Veterans. Refreshments are served when the whole groups are under 100 attendees. We also go to Care Facilities and honor veterans and have a program along with a Hospice Pastor presiding. Refreshments are served at the 5 differnt locations we visit. Partnering with: Four Winds Chapter DAR; Osawatomie School District; Hospice Pastor attends visits to Care Facilities; VFW Post 6397 of Garnett, KS
 

Town Hall/Vietnam Pinning (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
June 17, 2017-November 11, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Detroit, MI
4646 John R Street
Detroit,MI
48201

Detroit VA Healthcare System will be holding a series of Town Hall/Vietnam Pinning ceremonies. The Town Hall will be informing the veterans and their families to the different benefits available to them and the pinning ceremony will take place at each.
 

Vietnam Recognition (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
June 16, 2017-November 17, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Veterans Organizations
9772 Catherine Ave
Garden Grove,CA
92841

The California Sons of the American Revolution will be going to various Veterans Organizations in California and presenting veteran pins and family buttons to those who have not received them.
 

VA Disability Claim Workshops / 50th Comm Recognition (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
June 10, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
VA Regional Benefits Office
9500 Bay Pines Boulevard
St. Petersburg,FL
33708

We are providing individualized VA benefits assistance beyond normal business hours at Saturday outreach events during CY17. The St. Petersburg VA Regional Office will hold disability claims workshops at various locations in FL, specifically designed to make the claims process more accessible to Veterans. Also, in connection with the commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War, we will thank Vietnam-era Veterans with a commemorative pin, and provide detailed information and assistance or Vietnam Veterans regarding Agent Orange/herbicide related disabilities.
 

Veterans Golf Program (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
May 11, 2017-November 30, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Burlington Country Club
170 Burrs Road
Mt. Holly,NJ
08060

Honored before event starts in front of Club House with all members present. Partnering with: American Legion Post 120
 

Vietnam War Commemorative Exhibit (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
June 06, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Rapid City Veterans Center and mobile veterans unit
621 6th Street, Suite 101
Rapid City,SD
57701

Traveling exhibit in honor of Vietnam veterans and their fallen comrades on display for viewing by veterans and their families and the public at large.
 

50th Anniversary Vietnam Breakfast (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Palma Ceia United Methodist Church  
3723 W Bay to Bay Blvd
Tampa,FL
33629

This will be a free breakfast celebration for all vietnam vets and their spouses. We are having two speakers, one LTG (R) Don Lionetti, and one local media celebrity, Ernest Hooper from Tampa Bay Times. We will give out pins and certificates and have them socialize with one another and give them the welcome home they never received.
 

Veteran's Day Assembly (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Stockton Public Schools
South Street
Stockton,MO
65785

When Veterans enter the school's annual Veteran's Day Assembly they will be asked if they are Vietnam Veterans. If they are, and they have not yet received a lapel pin, we will give them one at that time. We will also honor surviving spouses. They will also have the opportunity to enter a drawing for a "coffee table" book about the Vietnam War that our Auxiliary is donating. There are events at the elementary-middle school and at the high school. Partnering with: Stockton (MO) Public Schools
 

NRSW Dining Services Honor Vietnam Veterans (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
July 04, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Galleys at 11 NRSW locations (San Diego)
937 N. Harbor Drive, Box 53
San Diego,CA
92132

The Navy Region Southwest Dining Services, would like to support and honor Vietnam Veterans in recognition of the 50th Year Commemoration. All 11 galleys throughout NRSW will open their doors to our Vietnam Veterans throughout the year to host our service members for a FREE meal. The pins will be presented to participating Vietnam veterans throughout the year by our Galley leadership.
 

Hawaii Kai Lions' Club Holiday Parade (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 26, 2016-November 26, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Hawaii Kai
Lunalilo Home Road
Honolulu,HI
96825

Decorations, walkers in OD scrubs, lots of salutes and applause.
 

Pinning Events (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
July 01, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Veterans Benefits Administration, Louisville Regional Benefit Office
321 West Main Street, Suite 390
Louisville,KY
40202

Lapel pins needed for various upcoming events.
 

Vietnam Pin presentations (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
June 30, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
many local American legion and VFW events as well as Congressional stand downs
many
Los Angeles,CA
90049

We conduct 4-6 pin presentation ceremonies a month in conjunction with any organization that has Vietnam Veterans that should be recognized. it includes reading the proclamation, press release and then a welcome home and thank you followed by personally presenting the pin to each veteran, shaking their hand and saying thank you
 

Honoring vietnam Spouses (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
August 01, 2017-November 11, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Coal City Public Library District
65 N Garfield St.
Coal City,IL
60416

Honoring surviving spouses of Vietnam veterans
 

Broncofest (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 09, 2017-November 12, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Fort Worth Aviation Museum
3300 Ross Avenue
Fort Worth,TX
76161

VAL-4 "Black Pony" Squadron Reunion in conjunction with Broncofest. Partnering with: OV10 Bronco Association
 

Surfing During the Vietnam War and the Healing Power of Wave Riding. (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
June 01, 2017-February 28, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
California Surf Museum, Pier View Way, Oceanside, CA, United States
312 Pier View Way
Oceanside,CA
92054

The Museum has an exhibit on surfing during the Vietnam War and the Healing Power of wave riding.
 

Lapel Pins Presentation at Museum, VA Clincs & Hospitals (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
July 04, 2017-December 07, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Museum of Military History
1555 Simi Town Center Way #220
Simi Valley,CA
93065

I travel to VA Clinics and Hospitals and pin Vietnam Veterans as they await their appointments...sometimes 3 to 7, and other times as many as 28. Can you get a letter of Proclamation signed by President Trump as soon as possible. Veterans do not want the Obama signed letter. Also, we have walk-ins at the Museum of Military History so those are usually done one-on-one, or as a group of up to 40 or 50 at one of our events. We also have July 4th, POW-MIA Day, Veterans Day, and Pearl Harbor Commemoration Day coming up. The visitors at the Museum usually offer, "My Grampa/Dad/Brother/Husband served in WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, etc. Now, I something to offer families of Vietnam Vets. So, thank you for that!
 

veterans day appreciation dinner (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
October 21, 2017-November 11, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
30 Putter Lane, Sky Valley, GA 30537, United States
30 Putter Lane
Sky Valley,GA
30537

Colors will be posted with a ceremony, guest speakers, dinner . Sky Valley Veterans car show
 

Veterans Day Program (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Cedarville High School Duncan Auditorium
M-134
Cedarville,MI
49719

Community and School Honor Veterans of the Les Cheneaux Community. Special Recognition of 50th Vietnam War and 100th Anniversary of WWI. Co-hosted by Cedarville High School & Band.
 

Vietnam War 50th Commemoration and Pinning Outreach (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
August 15, 2017-December 30, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Dayton VA Medical Center
4100 West Third Street
Dayton,OH
45428

937-268-6511 ext 2035

To thank and honor Vietnam Veterans for their service and sacrifice.
 

Vietnam Veterans Commemoration at Sebring, FL (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Highlands County Courthouse
430 S. Commerce Avenue
Sebring,FL
33870

This commemoration event is part of the Highlands County Veterans Day Parade to be held on Friday, November 10, 2017 at the City of Sebring. The pinning ceremony will take place on the front lawn of the County Courthouse after the end of the parade. LTG Jay Garner, USA (Ret.) will be the keynote speaker. Taps will be played at the conclusion of the ceremony. Partnering with: South Central Florida Chapter of MOAA
 

Veterans Day Flags placing (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017-November 11, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Bothell Pioneer Cemetery, Bothell, WA, United States
108th Ave NE & Valley View Rd
Bothell,WA
98011

The purpose of the event is to honor the veterans buried in the cemetery, read out the names of the Vietnam Veterans buried in the cemetery, and honor the visiting/attending Vietnam Veterans (living)
 

Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
July 31, 2017-November 30, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs
602 North 5th Street
Baton Rouge,LA
70802

LDVA Secretary Joey Strickland is a Vietnam Veteran and would like to be able to hand these items out to Vietnam Veterans when he goes out to speak to Veteran Service Organizations and at community events. He is a firm believer that we need to continue to thank and honor Veterans of the Vietnam War, including personnel who were held as 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.
 

Class Reunions (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
September 16, 2017-November 11, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
The Elks, The Eagles, the Bowling Alley Event Space
12024 N. 1560 Blvd
Mt. Carmel,IL
62863

Honor the Vietnam veterans and their surviving spouses. Public presentations at memorable class reunions - 50th, 55th, 60th
 

Vietnam Service Recognition for Individuals (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
July 17, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Various Patient Locations (Home, Nursing Home, Assisted Living)
516 Trail Avenue
Frederick,MD
21702

To recognize and honor Vietnam Veterans who are hospice patients with an anticipated life span of less than six months. Sadly, most will only have a few months, weeks, or days left to live. To date in 2017 ~30% (27/91) veteran hospice patients have been Vietnam Veterans. Anticipate approximately 30 more for remainder of 2017 calendar year.
 

Salute to Vietnam Veterans (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Ozark Heritage Arts Center
411 Oak Street
Leslie,AR
72645

To recognize the families of local Vietnam Veterans and the sacrifices they made while their family member was serving our country. To acknowledge the hardships Vietnam Veterans endured during their military service and the lack of support they received from the public and government when they returned home.
 

We Honor Veterans Pinning Ceremony (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 01, 2017-November 14, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Hospice of Helpings Hands
322 W. Houghton Ave
West Branch,MI
48661

Honor and recognize all Vietnam veterans and their families via the Commemoration, as well as, honoring all other veterans through our "We Honor Veterans" partnership with National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization and Veterans Administration.
 

Veterans Funerals (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
August 15, 2017-December 29, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Veteran's Memorial Cemetery, Grand Junction, CO, United States
2830 Riverside Parkway
Grand Junction,CO
81501

The Grand Valley Combined Honor Guard provides Military Honors at funerals for veterans. Almost half of the services at this time are Vietnam Veterans. We give a pin to the veterans who served during the Vietnam War that attend the services. We only have a 48 hour notice for the services, and would like to receive surviving spouse pins for the spouses of the Vietnam Veterans. Of the 157 services to date, 66 are Vietnam Era. The commemorative flag is at every Vietnam Era service.Unknown, often the media comes to the Quarterly Memorial Service, the next one will be October 2. In the past we have had great coverage.
 

Vietnam War Commoration (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 09, 2017-November 11, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Spartanburg American Legion Post 28
94 W Park Dr
Spartanburg,SC
29306

To Honor the Men and Women from our areaq that served during this War, and to let them know that their service did not go unnoticed.Ed Y Hall, Carroll Owings
 

Veterans Day Breakfast (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 07, 2017-November 12, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Hyvee
1025 N Quincy Ave
Ottumwa,IA
52501

Veteran's Day free breakfast to honor all Veterans for their service and sacrifice.
 

Honoring VN vets every day (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
August 01, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Bldg F
109 Referendum Dr.
Bolivia,NC
28461

Our office recognizes and honors VN veterans and surviving spouses when they come to our office for assistance.
 

Shared Service (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
American Legion Post 27
920 Monroe Ave
South Milwaukee,WI
53172

Honor the service of Vietnam Veterans and surviving spouses.
 

Commemoration of Vietnam Veterans (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
August 14, 2017-December 29, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
State of Utah Department of Veterans & Military Affairs
550 Foothill Drive, Suite 105
Salt Lake City,UT
84113

To honor and recognize there service for Vietnam Veterans. Saying thank you
 

Grand openings  (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
August 30, 2017-December 29, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
HQ
4820 Leonard Street
Cape Coral,FL
33904

Invest in America's Veterans Foundation Inc. is providing veterans with housing across the US. Pinning ceremonies will take place as part of larger grand opening ceremonies at each building.
 

Honoring Vietnam Veterans  (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
August 28, 2017-December 01, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Various Location
1701 Austin Highway
San Antonio ,TX
78218

handing out the Vietnam Lapel Pins, with the Brochures and Presidential Proclamations. these will be going out to our members that were in the US Armed Forces from 1955 to 1975
 

Individual Presentations (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
August 31, 2017-November 30, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
ALP
69300 greenbelt road
greebelt ,MD
20770

Individual Lapel pin distributions in Maryland.
 

Monthly Town Halls - November (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 01, 2017-November 30, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
New Orleans Regional Office
1250 Poydras Street
New Orleans,LA
70113

Monthly Town Halls are held across Louisiana to answer questions about VA benefits. At each of these events, Vietnam War Veterans will be honored with the Department of Defense 50th Anniversary Commemorative Lapel Pin in one-on-one presentations. Please contact the New Orleans RBO for information on the specific town hall locations in your area.
 

The AVTT Traveling Vietnam Wall (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2017-November 12, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Earl Edgar Recreational Center
110 East Irwin
Buckeye,AZ
85326

Honoring all Vietnam Veterans in the area with programs and giving out lapel pins. Give Certificates of Honor to the families of the six young men who lost their lives in the Vietnam War from our community. As an educational element of The Wall, we have invited 7th & 8th graders from eight local middle schools to attend the opening ceremony. One of our goals as a Patriotic Committee is to educate young students on the losses of war and the importance of patriotism.
 

Ongoing (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
September 01, 2017-May 31, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Glenmoor Country Club, Glenmoor Drive, Englewood, CO, United States
110 Glenmoor Drive
Englewood,CO
80113

To honor the service of Vietnam Veterans in the Colorado area.
 

PINNING LOCAL VETERANS (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
August 01, 2017-August 31, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
BUCHANAN COUNTY VETERANS AFFAIRS
210 5TH AVE NE
INDEPENDENCE,IA
50644

DISPERSING COMMEMORATICE VIETNAM BOOKS ALONG WITH THE VIETNAM COMMEMORATIVE PIN
 

on-going commemoration (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
September 01, 2017-December 29, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
VA Regional Office
575 N Pennsylvania Street
Indianapolis,IN
46142

Continued recognition of Vietnam Veterans during town hall meetings and various outreach events.
 

VARIOUS (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
August 31, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
VARIOUS
2309 EUCLID AVENUE
DES MOINES,IA
50310

GOING TO SENIOUR CENTERS, THE STATE FAIR & RETIREMENT CENTERS
 

Bush Presidential Library Vietnam Veterans Acknowledgement  (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017-November 13, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Bush Foundation
2943 SMU Blvd
Dallas,TX
75205

Special speaking engagement for two Medal of Honor winners (service during Vietnam War) at the President George W. Bush Presidential Center.
 

Thank a Vietnam Vet Home visits (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
September 08, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Broward Veterans Coalition
10886 NW 17 Place
Coral Springs,FL
33065

We will be visiting home bound Vietnam vets and present them with a pin as well as spouses of deceased vets.We will be going to vets in both Broward & Miami Dade county
 

Veterans Day (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 09, 2017-November 11, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Alabama Department of Archives & History, Washington Avenue, Montgomery, AL, United States
624 Washington Avenue
Montgomery,AL
36130

"Collecting Vietnam." On going program at the ADAH. During the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, the ADAH is launching a new collecting emphasis to document the experiences & service of Alabamians both overseas and stateside. The ADAH is interested in acquiring uniforms, equipment, photographs, letters, & other items for our permanent museum & archival collections to tell the story of the Vietnam War to future generations of Alabamians.
 

Veterans Day Program (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sevastopol High School, Wisconsin 57, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United States
4550 Wisconsin 57
Sturgeon Bay,WI
54235

The veterans day program will honor Vietnam Veterans and have an emphasis on the family who support their veterans.
 

Honoring Local Veterans  (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
August 25, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
The Office of State Senator O'Brien
201 Townsend
Lansing,MI
48909

In partnership with the Kalamazoo County Veterans Service Office, Senator O'Brien is honored to present lapel pins to individuals in the community on a case by case basis when they are unable to attend formal pinning ceremonies due to medical or transportation issues. We feel every veteran should have this opportunity, which is why we are requesting supplemental materials to fill the need in the community until our next formal ceremony (date tbd).
 

veterans day ceremonie (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
wellington ks high school
east 16th street
wellington,KS
67152

annual veterans day program held at wellington senior high school. this year we would like to present lapel pins to all Vietnam vets at the program.
 

Serving during Vietnam (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
September 21, 2017-November 30, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Lisle, IL, United States
Main street
Lisle,IL
60532

Recognize veterans who served during vietnam Opportunity for town leadership know their vets Exhibits at the library in Lisle or Naperville Educating the public of 50th commemoration of the Vietnam war
 

NAS Pensacola Airshow (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017-November 11, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sherman Field
Skyhawk Drive
Pensacola,FL
32508

As part of the Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show, on Veterans Day and Nov. 11th, Naval Air Station Pensacola will recognize Vietnam veterans and commemoration activities in which a booth will be set up with giveaways from the Vietnam War Commemoration Committee.
 

Veteran Pinning Ceremonies (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
September 11, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
HCI Hospice
715 W. McLane Street
Osceola ,IA
50213

HCI Hospice Care Services serves 47 counties across the state of Iowa. We are a level 3 program for "We Honor Vets". As part of this program we have a pinning ceremony for each veteran on our hospice services. As a member of this project we are now able to also give special honor to those veterans that were also in the Viet Nam War. The supplies requested are 8 hospice teams and will be used throughout the year as appropriate.
 

Wilson County Veterans Committee (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Wilson County Courthouse, Wilson, NC, United States
115 Nash St E
Wilson,NC
27893

To honor those who served and remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice.
 

Veteran Recognition Nov 2017/ Highland Games 2018Jan (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2017-January 14, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Winter Park /Winter Springs, FL
2111 Via Tuscany
Winter Park,FL
32769

To honor as many Vietnam Veterans as possible at the chapter meeting Nov 2017 with lapel pins, buttons and certificates. To present buttons to veterans who are attending this Central Florida Scottish Highland Games. We will have the huge trifold poster present and will give the veterans pins along with our gratitude for their service.
 

On-Going Vietnam Veteran Recognition (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
September 18, 2017-January 01, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
The Fairview Recreation Center
2714 Fairview Blvd
FAIRVIEW,TN
37062

We have many vietnam veterans we meet at meet and greets, and local community events. We will conduct one-on-one presentations to these veterans. Please contact the event POC for more information
 

AD HOC Ceremonies 1 October through 31 December 2017 (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
October 01, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Airborne & Special Operations Museum
100 Bragg Blvd
Fayetteville,NC
28301

The sacrifice and dedication to duty will be explained to the audience utilizing statistics and examples. The families sacrifice and challenges will be provided and honored. Our goal is to "Relive, Share and Understand" the exploits of the Vietnam Era and the advances made during that period. Veterans and their families will be called forward and presented the appropriate honors depending on their classification IAW the Commemoration Guidelines.
 

A Tribute "Remembering Our Vietnam Veterans" (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Eastover Community Center
4008 School Street
Eastover,NC
28312

The sacrifice and dedication to duty will be explained to the audience utilizing statistics and examples. The families sacrifice and challenges will be provided and honored. Our goal is to "Relive, Share and Understand" the exploits of the Vietnam Era and the advances made during that period. Veterans and their families will be called forward and presented the appropriate honors depending on their classification IAW the Commemoration Guidelines.
 

187th AHC Reunion and Memorial  (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2017-November 12, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
the orleans hotel and casino
4500 west Tropicana avenue
Las Vegas,NV
89103

187th Assault Helicopter Company Association reunion and memorial ceremony
 

Honoring Vietnam Veterans at Summerset retirement community (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 08, 2017-November 12, 2019
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Summerset and Martinez Veterans Hospital
1675 Crispin Drive
Brentwood,CA
94513

To honor of Vietnam Veterans at Summerset retirement community, DAR meetings, Martinez Veterans Hospital.
 

VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
September 15, 2017-November 14, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
VARIUOS
36832 Old Portland Road
Van Meter,IA
50261

We want to continue to raise awareness for all Vietnam Era Veterans and the new Honor Program by continuing to reach out to the communities. These presentations range from one on one to small informal groups. These presentations are tracked and a final report will be submitted. Separate Before Reports are submitted if the program is a formal presentation.
 

ongoing (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
September 08, 2017-January 01, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
VFW Post 2350
731 VFW Drive
Elko,NV
89801

We have been presenting pins with appropriate ceremony at public venues for several years. We have presented about 275 so far, and are down to our last 25. Need to have pins on hand for future presentations.
 

Veterans DAy (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
October 11, 2017-December 09, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1445 West Branch Street, Lantana, FL, United States
1445 West Branch Street
Lantana,FL
33462

To Honor veterans on November 11, and to visit the VA hospital and honor those who could not attend the event. Also to honor veterans at a MIA program on October 22, 2017
 

Townhall Commemoration Events (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
October 02, 2017-September 28, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Aleda E. Lutz VA and Community Based Outpatient Clinics
1500 Weiss Street
Saginaw,MI
48602

During each community town hall we will conduct a commemoration ceremony for all Vietnam Veterans in the audience that have not been recognized for their service. Please contact Jason Christianson for more details
 

Veterans Day Open house (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
October 02, 2017-November 11, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Miami Valley Military History Museum
120 Ohio Avenue
Dayton,OH
45428

We partner with the Dayton VA Medical Center to host Veterans Day activities not only on November 11th but in the weeks prior.
 

Honor Flight DCA Reagan (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
September 13, 2017-November 11, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
DCA Reagan Airport
1 Aviation Circle
Arlington,VA
22202

To honor and thank our Vietnam Veterans.
 

Memorial Paddle -Out (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
September 22, 2017-March 31, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
California Surf Museum, Pier View Way, Oceanside, CA, United States
312 Pier View Way
Oceanside,CA
92054

there will be a memorial paddle out that goes along with the exhibit at the California Surf Museum.
 

Townhalls and Outreach Events (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
October 01, 2017-January 31, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Wichita Regional Office
5500 E Kellogg
Wichita,KS
67218

At each event we host or attend we talk about the Vietnam commemoration and ask if we have any Vietnam Veterans present so that we can publicly recognize them. We work close with our community, and the VFW organization, to be aware of all events that are being sponsored for our veterans. Veterans looking for events or to be honored can contact Karen Townsend.
 

veterans day at prime time  (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
300 Lovers Lane, Steubenville, OH, United States
300 Lovers Lane
Steubenville,OH
43953

purpose of this event will be to recognize our Vietnam veterans and all veterans on this veteran day ceremony event .Thay will be ask to come up front to be pined by myself chairperson and my two co chairs which is 10th district commander of the American Legion Holly Lewis
 

Veterans Appreciation Day (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Mohawk Local School District
605 Ohio Rt 231
Sycamore,OH
44882

The event is sponsored by the students and the school Recognition Club to provide recognition for and thanks to area veterans of all wars and their families. The student organizers have requested our organization provide a "pinning detail" to provide special recognition to the Viet Nam veterans during this 50th Anniversary of our war. The community in general is invited to the school to participate while area veterans are being provided personal invitations.
 

Certificate of Honor  (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
October 09, 2017-November 13, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
American Legion, Michigan Post 0229 (Blumfield)
8330 E. Holland Rd.
Saginaw,MI
48601

We will give a certificate personalizing the surviving spouse’s sacrifice. Both the certificate and the accompanying lapel pin will be presented together honoring the surviving spouse of a Vietnam Veteran. 
 

Veterans Day Commemorative Program (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 01, 2017-November 11, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
May-Port CG Middle & High School, 900 Main Street West, Mayville, ND, United States
900 Main Street West
Mayville,ND
58257

Yearly program held at the school for all grades K-12, students are introduced to area veterans and told about importance of patriotism and honoring veterans. Commemorative pins will be given out to veterans.
 

Veterans Pinning Ceremony (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Wentworth Senior Living
346 Pleasant St.
Portsmouth,NH
03801

**This is a Private Event for Vietnam Veterans associated with Beacon Hospice of Portsmouth, NH.** To honor and recognize Vietnam Veterans and all Veterans at a local facility for their service to our country. A special emphasis/focus will be on Vietnam...inviting all Vietnam veteran volunteers of our hospice, families of our past patients and current patients and of the facility hosting.
 

Veterans Breakfast (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Venns de Milo
75 Grand Anny of the Republic Hwy
Swansea,MA
02777

The breakfast honors veterans annually for their service, and Congressman Kennedy will be attending and participating by specifically working to honor and commemorate service of Vietnam Era vets.
 

Salute To Vietnam Veterans (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Union League Club of Chicago
65 W. Jackson Blvd.
Chicago,IL
60604

This event is presented in partnership with the Illinois Dept. of Veterans Affairs to honor Vietnam veterans. Vietnam veterans and their family members from throughout the Chicago metropolitan region will be invited to come to the Union League Club of Chicago on Friday, Nov. 10 for a program featuring a reception, Vietnam Veterans Lapel Pin presentation, and resource tables staffed by veteran service organizations. The event also includes a performance by the West Point Academy Glee Club and keynote remarks by a prominent speaker (to be announced).
 

Veterans Day-Welcome Home (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
town creek baptist church
250 Town Creek Rd.
Aiken,SC
29801

To thank living Vietnam-period veterans and their families: to honor a surviving spouse whose husband was KIA.
 

Vietnam Vet Funeral (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
September 20, 2017-December 30, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
VFW Post 4358
29412 White Road
Willoughby Hills,OH
44092

Vietnam Veteran Funeral. Relative will be presented Deceased Vietnam Vet Surviving Spouse certificate and pin.
 

Honoring Our Veterans (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Veterans Memorial Gardens at the Lake, Mabank, TX
Easley Parkway
Mabank,TX
75147

Veterans Day Event at Veterans Memorial Gardens at the Lake, at Mabank, TX, on Friday, November 10, the day before Veteran's Day, time to be announced. Music, readings, prayers, local speakers, presentation of Vietnam lapel pins and American flag pins, and recognition of all veterans.
 

Veterans Breakfast Veterans Day Welcome Home (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Middle School
800 N meridian
Valley Center,KS
67147

Ceremony to honor the following, Vietnam Veterans, Spouses, MIA/POW. Each will be presented a Lapel Pin and Proclamation. and Certificate. Welcome Home Program to include a guest speaker, display of Vietnam Posters, music, taps, and separate missing man table.
 

The Wall That Heals (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
October 04, 2017-December 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1235 S Clark St, Arlington, VA, United States
1235 South Clark Street
Arlington,VA
22202

Take The Wall That Heals mobile replica to communities across the nation. These events help remember the sacrifices of all who served and their families, and honors those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
 

Honoring Vietnam Veterans and their families (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
October 01, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
The Cleveland Event Center
209 East Carpenter Street
Cleveland,MS
38732

To recognize as many veterans who served during eh Vietnam War Era between November, 1955 and May 15, 1975. Veteran file VA Claims (benefits and medical) PTSD, Alzheimer's, Cancer, diabetes, Agent Orange, Depression, Healthy living etc. To learn about Vietnam Veterans (Share knowledge, experience in Vietnam,living in the jungle).The Vietnam Veterans & Spouses of deceased veterans, family, friends & the public to Honor Vietnam Veterans Ceremony. Recognize veterans in nursing homes, hospice care and at hospitals. A Commemorative Lapel Pin for each Veteran. Snacks and beverages will be served.
 

Veterans Day Observance (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Bearcat Event Center, West Grant Street, Dexter, MO, United States
1001 West Grant Street
Dexter,MO
63841

To Thank and Honor the Vietnam Veterans with pins and certificates. Guest Speaker will be a Vietnam Veteran. This event is held with the traditional day of honoring all veterans.
 

Remebering the Vietnam War (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
October 29, 2017-November 19, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Ridgefield Library,
472 Main Street
Ridgefield,CT
06877

Event will be a Sunday afternoon program sponsored by the Ridgefield Library, the Ridgefield Historical Society, the Keeler Tavern Museum and History Center and our Drum Hill DAR Chapter. We will be showing a film and several West Point Vietnam Vets will be special guests. The community will be invited,especially Vietnam Veterans. (The date is not finally set as it involves availability of our guests.) The venue will be either the Library or the Keeler Tavern Museum. I am the current Regent of the Drum Hill DAR Chapter and a Board member of the Keeler Tavern Museum and the Ridgefield Historical Society.
 

4th QTR Project 425 Events (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
September 01, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Project 425 G&M Ranch
13566 North Road
Loxahatchee,FL
33470

Project 425 is a group of Vietnam Veterans that have a restored UH-1h Huey Helicopter that flew over 2000 hours in Vietnam. We display this vehicle along with other military vehicles at many private/public events during the year. We always have Vietnam Veterans coming up to us at these events and talking about their experiences. We want to insure that any Vietnam Veteran we encounter who has not received the Label Pin to get one. The pins are presented by either myself or MG Wayne Jackson who is a member of our group. We have 10 events scheduled during the 4th QTR. I have attached a separate page listing these 10 events. It is difficult to anticipated numbers due to the public events i.e. Air Show or Parade.
 

Marine Corps Birthday Luncheon (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
C Level Restaurant
880 Harbor Island Drive
San Diego,CA
92101

Marine Corps Birthday Celebration, majority of attendees are Vietnam era Marine Corps veterans
 

Individual Lapel Pin Presentations (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
October 01, 2017-November 30, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
San Marcos Vet Center
1 Civic Center Drive Suite 150
San Marcos,CA
92069

Individual lapel pin presentations to honor Vietnam Veterans.
 

Individual Lapel Pin Presentations (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
October 01, 2017-November 30, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
VA San Diego Healthcare System
3350 La Jolla Village Drive
San Diego,CA
92161

San Diego Vet Center individual lapel pin presentations
 

Veterans Breakfast (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Venus de Milo
75 Grand Army of the Republic Hwy
Swansea,MA
02777

The breakfast honors veterans annually for their service, and Congressman Kennedy will be attending and participating by specifically working to honor and commemorate service of Vietnam Era vets.
 

Office of Congressman Brad Schneider-Vietnam Veterans Recognition Ceremony (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Waukegan Public Library
128 N. County St.
Waukegan,IL
60085

The purpose of the event is to honor the service of Vietnam Veterans and their families by giving a short speech and individually pinning each veteran. Local VFW posts and veterans organizations will be inviting the veterans, so the exact headcount is uncertain at the moment. The best estimate at the moment is that there will be around 100 Vietnam Veterans.
 

Individual Commemorative Pin Events (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
October 31, 2017-October 31, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Local Area
10901 burnt mill rd
Jacksonville,FL
32256

Honoring those Vietnam veterans in the community who haven't received their Vietnam Veteran Lapel Pin. Call for details.
 

Veterans Day Dinner (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
West Plains Civic Center
110 St Louis St
West Plains,MO
65775

Veterans will be honored with the commemorative pins and honor quilts. Dinner will be provided. Call for details.
 

Veteran's Court  (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
October 27, 2017-December 01, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sturtevant Village Hall, 89th Street, Sturtevant, WI, United States
2801 89th Street
Sturtevant,WI
53177

Veterans Court Presentation is for Vets that go through a series of classes from drug abuse or alcohol or small violations.The pin would be presented at there Graduation
 

Veterans Day Events (Multiple) (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 04, 2017-November 11, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Roanoke Vet Center
350 Albemarle Ave SW
Roanoke,VA
24016

2 Veterans Day Parade Events & Pinning Ceremonies
 

Veteran Luncheon (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Green Valley Park
West Country Club Drive
Payson,AZ
85541

Honor our local vets. Lunch, Certificates, Pins.
 

Library Display (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 01, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Reynolda Manor Branch Library, Fairlawn Drive Northwest, Winston-Salem, NC, United States
2839 Fairlawn Drive Northwest
Winston-Salem,NC
27106

Colonel Joseph Winston Chapter will display Vietnam War 50th Commemorative items in the case at Reynolda Manor Library for the months of November and December. An example of the veteran lapel pin and of the surviving spouse pin will be displayed with contact information about how to receive these items. I have all needed materials, so nothing is being ordered.
 

Veterans Day Luncheon (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
The Hanes House
1200 Glade Street
Winston-Salem,NC
27101

Kilpatrick Townsend, Attorneys at Law, hosts an annual Veterans Day Luncheon. This year, they asked me to do the program about my mother as a Women Airforce Service Pilot in WWII. In addition, they have provided names and service of 4 Vietnam era veterans to whom I will present lapel pins and certificates. They also provided the name of a surviving spouse, so I will present her pin and certificate. Other materials from the Vietnam War 50th Commemoration will be available. I have all the needed materials, so I am not ordering anything.
 

Veterans Day Pinning (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017-November 11, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Oak Crest Village
8820 Walther Blvd.
Parkville,MD
21234

Salute to Veterans with Certificate and Pinning and final Salute
 

Vettes for Vets (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 01, 2017-November 30, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Chevy
1043 South Broadway
Wind Gap,PA
18091

Social and educational event. Honoring Vietnam veterans and their families.
 

Vietnam War Commemoration Ceremony  (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
VFW Post 2995
4330 148th Ave NE
Redmond,WA
98052

To honor all Vietnam-era veterans and their families at our Vietnam War 50th Commemoration pinning ceremony to publicly recognize their service and sacrifice for our country.
 

Vietnam Veterans Pinning Ceremony (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
The University of Tennessee at Martin
544 University Street
Martin,TN
38238

To thank, honor, and recognize Veterans of the Vietnam era and their families. We will have a pinning ceremony. We will also recognize veterans and other soldiers that are in attendance.
 

Veteran's Day Reception and Program (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Stilwell Elementry School
6410 W. 199th Street
Stilwell,KS
66085

To honor Veterans of all wars as they are introduced by giving them each a flag and for Vietnam Veterans, a special pin.
 

Marine Corp Birthday Party (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Beanos Buckeye Ballroom, North Water Street, Loudonville, OH, United States
121 North Water Street
Loudonville,OH
44842

This is a Marine Corp birthday party, an annual event at Beano's Buckeye Ballroom. People from all over Ohio come and several from out of state. While it is the Marine Corp birthday party, veterans from all branches are welcomed to attend. At about 6:30 P.M. everyone will pause and we will conduct a formal ceremony to welcome and honor the Vietnam War Veterans. We will have the flags in place, recognize them, National Anthem, a 5min. speech, then the honoring of the Vietnam Veterans, there will be a closing and then the annual playing of "Full Metal Jacket".
 

VIETNAM VETERANS APPRECIATION  (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
TOWN OF LUDLOW
488 CHAPIN STREET
LUDLOW,MA
01056

VETERANS DAY EVENT WITH SPECIAL RECONGITION FOR VIETNAM VETS
 

Chapter Veterans Events (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 01, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
NSDAR
385 S. Washington St.
Constantine ,MI
49042

To reach out to local Vietnam Veterans who have not received a VVPL yet.
 

Atlanta Falcons Vietnam Commemorative Event  (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
ATL Falcons
441 M.L.K. Jr Dr NW
Atlanta,GA
30313

Veterans will be recorded being honored with the Vietnam Veteran lapel pin before the game.
 

Marine Corps Birthday Ball (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Carroll Knicely Convention Center
2355 Nashville Road
Bowling Green ,KY
42104

The U.S Marine Corps Birthday Ball will honor two families who lost a family member in the Vietnam War--both are listed on the Memorial Wall. The 5 siblings of LCpl John W. Miller will receive the In Memory Of Certificate of Honor and Lapel Pin, and the mother and brother of Spec.4 Johnnie Fly will receive the same In Memory Of Certificate of Honor and lapel pin. All other U.S. Marine Vietnam Veterans in attendance will receive the Vietnam Veteran Lapel Pin.
 

Vietnam War Veteran 50th Commemoration (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 01, 2017-November 11, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Office of the Congresswoman Kathy Castor
522 N. Howard Ave.
Tampa,FL
33606

The Congresswoman would like to honor and thank Vietnam veterans in her district for their service.
 

Salute Our Veterans (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017-November 12, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Avon Middle School North, Avon, IN, United States
1251 Dan Jones Road
Avon,IN
46123

Hendricks County Symphony & Chorus will be playing patriotic songs to Salute Our Veterans. There are 2 performances, Friday 11/10/17 at 7:30 pm and Sunday, 11/12/17 at 3 pm. Veterans will be acknowledged during program and given thanks. Admission to veterans is free. Flags for each military branch will be carried by a representative of the military. Wa-Pe-Ke-Way Chapter and New Bethel Chapter, NSDAR will welcome veterans and guests. Each veteran will be presented with a flag lapel pin, flag and ribbon depicting their branch of service. Vietnam War Veterans will be presented with the Vietnam War Commemorative Pin.
 

Veterans Day Ceremony (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
verterans memorial park
McFarland Blvd E
Tuscaloosa,AL
35403

We're looking to honor all veterans but this year we're having a special focus on Vietnam Veterans. Vietnam Veterans will be welcomed home with a firm handshake and the Vietnam War Commemoration lapel pin. Contact Mr. Snyder for details.
 

Rittman funerals (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
October 20, 2017-November 30, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
29412 White Rd, Willoughby Hills, OH, United States
29412 White Road
Willoughby Hills,OH
44092

Our Honor Guard performs at Rittman Cemetery and many of the funerals are for Vietnam Vets.
 

Marine Corps Birthday (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
The Capstone Hotel and Event Center
320 Paul W. Bryant Drive
Tuscaloosa,AL
35401

Celebration of the Marine Corps Birthday. During which we honor our fallen comrades and will incorporate a ceremony to honor our Vietnam Period Veterans.
 

Veteran' Day Honoring (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Boone Mall
Blowing Rock Road
Boone,NC
28607

Veterans Day community recognition service for all veterans who served in the military.
 

Veteran's Day Parade & Ceremony (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017-November 11, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Veteran's Monuments and City Squares
501 Anderson Street
Belton,SC
29627

While honoring all Veterans this Veteran's Day we will especially celebrate and honor our Vietnam Veterans with the "Welcome Home" they never received. Pins will be presented to those in attendance at the Ceremony and to those unable to attend later at a Veteran's organization meeting such as Vietnam Vets, American Legion, or Marine Corps League. We plan to recognize the widows of local Vietnam Vets with the appropriate pin and certificate.
 

Field of Honor (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
San Gabriel Park, Activity Field
Chamber Way
Georgetown,TX
78626

Honoring our Heroes, Vietnam Veterans will Honored, thanked and "welcomed home" They will be presented pins and certificates.
 

Rural Vietnam Veteran Recognition (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 01, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
VA Central Iowa Health Care System, 30th Street, Des Moines, IA, United States
3600 30th Street
Des Moines,IA
50310

VACIHCS serves Veterans from 42 Counties in Central Iowa. Many of these Vietnam Veterans live very rurally and may not have the opportunity to attend larger Commemoration Events. We would like our rural clinics to have the pins and materials to properly welcome home, thank, and present to them as this may be their only opportunity. Please contact Kristi Catrenich for information on the clinic in your area for information on how to receive the DoD Commemorative Vietnam Veteran Lapel Pin.
 

Veterans' Day (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
War Memorial Building
120 North State Street
Jackson,MS
39201

This event will honor Vietnam veterans in attendance and with a wreath placed near the monument.
 

NC Veterans Coffee (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
October 30, 2017-December 31, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
UNC-TV, Durham, NC, United States
10 T.W. Alexander Dr
Durham,NC
27709

We are honoring Vietnam Veterans through a guest speaker who served in Vietnam and by allowing veterans to record and share their stories of service online and with the audiences. To share documentaries and readings with Vietnam Veterans who were POW's. To continue to learn from the war and work with veterans of recent wars to see how Vietnam Veterans can impact their lives.
 

Vietnam Veterans Recognition (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 06, 2017-December 06, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Geico Local Office
2620-J Annapolis Road
Severn,MD
21144

Presentations will be conducted by members of the chapter at large events and small events, formal and informal. Please contact the above point of contact for more information on upcoming presentations.
 

Veterans Recognition Week (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 03, 2017-November 18, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Milwaukee VA Regional Office
5400 West National Ave
Milwaukee,WI
53214

To recognize Vietnam War veterans and all veterans during the week of Veterans Day. The VA Regional Office will be hosting a program during the recognition week activities. Please contact the above point of contact for more information.
 

Opening Weekend of Remembering Vietnam (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 07, 2017-November 12, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
National Archives Museum, Constitution Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC, United States
Constitution Avenue Northwest
Washington,DC
20408

The National Archives newest special exhibit opens on Friday November 10, 2017: Remembering Vietnam (https://www.archives.gov/exhibits/currently-on-exhibit-remembering-vietnam) and we are holding a series of public programs over that opening weekend. We intend to recognize, honor and thank Vietnam veterans present in the audience during these public programs.
 

Individual Pinning (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 01, 2017-February 28, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
American Legion Post 21
75 Legion Drive
Cresskill,NJ
07626

Please contact Mr. Moloney for more details
 

Lewis County Middle School Honors our Veterans  (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Lewis County Middle School, South Court Street, Hohenwald, TN, United States
207 South Court Street
Hohenwald,TN
38462

Recognize the service of all veterans from Lewis County from all wars. Pay tribute to all Veterans in Lewis County and the world
 

Lapel Pin Presentation (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017-May 19, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Various venues in Warrenton, Virginia and elsewhere
1 Main Street
Warrenton,VA
20188

Throughout the year, VFW Post 9835 actively seeks out Vietnam Veterans who have not yet been presented their Congressional Lapel Pins and do so with ceremony. So far this year (2017), 53 Vietnam Veterans have been so identified and honored. The Post requires a resupply of Pins (we have 4 left) so that this program can continue. We will have our three-day Veterans Day Poppy Drive coming up in early November and this is always a great opportunity to identify and recognize fellow Vietnam Veterans
 

Veterans' Day Celebration (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Strom Thurmond High School
1131 Columbia Road
Johnston,SC
29832

Veterans will be presented with a certificate and lapel pin honoring those that served in Vietnam.
 

50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War Commemoration - Honoring Those That Served (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 03, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX, United States
2002 Holcombe Boulevard
Houston,TX
77030

Honoring the 200 living Vietnam Veterans who are inpatients at MEDVAMC. We have a proposed first event scheduled for November 3, 2017 at the Hospital. We hope to get the veterans families to come. This does not give you 30 days notice, and I am trying to reschedule. Since this is such a large group, we may have to schedule several more events before the end of the year. We are sending out invitations to the patients and their families. There may be room for non patient veterans in later events. These non patient veterans must give us 10 days notice, so that we will have enough pins and food for them. I will notice you of dates of additional events. We will need a color guard for each event.
 

Congressman of 8th Honors Vietnam veterans (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Trickster Art Gallery
190 S Roselle
Schaumburg,IL
60193

Pinned by a Congressman of Illinois 8th District and California Congressman Harris.
 

Veterans Day Celebration (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium
200 Coosa St
Montgomery ,AL
36104

Come to Riverwalk Stadium on November 10 for the City of Montgomery's Veterans Day Celebration. This event will honor our veterans and active duty service members and their families with music, pagentry, flags, bands and tons of special guests! Many vendors, static military displays and historic vehicles will be on-hand at Riverwalk for the celebration. There will be a small parade/procession with some Veterans, boy scout troops, JROTC’s at 10:30, followed by a program with the national anthem, a flyover, music from the 151st Army Band, comments from distinguished military guests, plus special guests - Representative Martha Roby, Marine Master Sergeant Tommy Davis (Pearl Harbor survivor), and the keynote speakers will be Central Alabama VA Director Dr. Linda Boyle and David Shulkin United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs. There will also be recognition and acknowledgement of Vietnam Veterans, who will receive their pins and there will be a reading of the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War Proclamation. The program will close with a musical performance by the 151st Army Band. There will also be 12 historic military vehicles on display. After the program, there will be a Health and Benefits Fair with over 50 vendors along the concourse for all the people to visit, ask questions, receive information. It will also feature a kids play area. SPECIAL NOTE: All Veterans, plus three of their family member will receive a free meal provided by CAVHCS. There will also be full concessions available.
 

Veterans Day  (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 01, 2017-November 12, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
MPT Offices
11767 Owings Mills Blvd
Owings Mills,MD
21117

410-581-4138

Provide Vietnam veterans bumper stickers when they come in the MPT office
 

Veteran's Month (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
October 30, 2017-November 18, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Vet Center
Worthman Office Mall, Suite 265, 5800 Fairfield Avenue
Fort Wayne,IN
46807

We have multiple Veteran Stand Down events coming up as well as a week long Veteran Appreciation event that I will be attending and promoting Vet Center services. There is also a Veteran Appreciation night at the local minor league basketball game which we will be hosting a booth at.
 

Veterans Day and Marine Corps birthday (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Zephyrhills Correctional Institution
2739 Gall Blvd
Zephyrhills,FL
33541

Honor all Veterans and their families especially the Vietnam Veterans.
 

Veterans Day Recognition (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
7060 East Van Hook Street, Milan, TN, United States
7060 East Van Hook Street
Milan,TN
38358

To present Vietnam Veterans with the official proclamation and pin during the Milan High School Veterans Day Program. This will be the second consecutive year.
 

Sky Ball 2017 (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 09, 2017-November 12, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
American Airlines DWH Hanger 5
E 28th Street
Dallas,TX
75261

Medal of Honor Dinner with thank and honor MoH recipients from the Vietnam War, along with a concert and dinner that will honor more Vietnam veterans
 

Patriot Guard KC/NW MO Funeral Mission (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
October 30, 2017-December 29, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Local Cemeteries
3208 S Selsa Rd.
Independence,MO
64057

Partiot Guard Missions in the KC MO and NW MO territory. What an opportunity to complete the certificates as the missions come up for Surviving Spouse Ceremony at the funeral missions. Having all the tools at the ready as the family requests for the presence of PGR and the Military Honors Team from Post 189.
 

One-on-one Presentations to Vietnam War Veterans (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 01, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Norris City Area
406 S Division St
Norris City,IL
62869

The Michael Hillegas Chapter, NSDAR will be honoring Vietnam War Veterans and their families in the surrounding area to Norris City, IL. Please contact our chapter on Facebook for information our upcoming activities. https://www.facebook.com/MichaelHillegas/
 

City of Kennesaw Veterans Luncheon (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Ben Robertson Community Center, Watts Drive, Kennesaw, GA, United States
2753 Watts Drive
Kennesaw,GA
30144

Vietnam Veterans are invited to a luncheon sponsored by the city of Kennesaw, American Legion, DAR Kennesaw Mountain Chapter and families of veterans to show great appreciation and Thanks for their sacrifices and service to our Country.
 

Fall River School Veterans Day Program (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Fall River School District, Bradley Street, Fall River, WI, United States
150 Bradley Street
Fall River,WI
53932

We will call for all veterans present that served during the qualifying time period to come forward and then pass the microphone to have each member give their Name, Dates of Service and Branch of service. We will follow through with presenting them with their Lapel Pin
 

Veteran Commemorative Partner Event (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
TBD
TBD
San Diego,CA
92121

To thank and honor our Vietnam veterans and families for their selfless service to our country
 

Veterans Recognition (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 06, 2017-November 17, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
5400 West National Avenue
5400 West National Avenue
Milwaukee,WI
53214

Recognize the Vietnam Veterans for their Service to our country.
 

Vietnam Veterans Remembrance (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 01, 2017-January 15, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Multiple Locations - Chattanooga National Cemetery; Chattanooga City Hall, etc
1101 11th Street
Chattanooga,TN
37402

The Chattanooga and Hamilton County Historian and members of the Chief John Ross Chapter, NSDAR, will accompany members of the VVA Chapter 203 as the Tennessee Vietnam Wall team travels across Southeast Tennessee with the wall for commemorative events. There are approximately 10,000 Vietnam veterans in East Tennessee and we have pinned many but countless others await recognition.
 

honoring VN veterans every day (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 01, 2017-January 31, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Brunswick County Veterans Services Ofice
10 Referendum Drive
Bolivia,NC
28461

Many of our clients are Vietnam veterans. When we discover, as part of out interview process, that a veteran is a VN vet we honor home/her with a pin and welcome them home. The response has been great.
 

District 25 Veteran Appreciation  (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Office of Congressman Roger Williams
115 S. Main St, Suite 206
Cleburne,TX
76033

Honor all Veterans and families.Thank and welcome home Vietnam Veterans.
 

Vietnam War 50th Commemoration (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
White Lake Community Center
615 School St
White Lake,WI
54491

Ceremony and Dinner
 

Vietnam Veteran Breakfast (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Palma Ceia United Methodist Church
3723 W. Bay to Bay Blvd.
Tampa,FL
33629

Vietnam veterans in attendance will be honored with the 50th Anniversary Commemorative Lapel Pin. Please contact the above POC for more details on the breakfast.
 

Veterans Day Memorial Service (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Rutherford County Court House
One Public Square
Murfreesboro,TN
37130

Public memorial service to honor all veterans, beginning at 11 o'clock. There are usually several dozen Vietnam veterans in attendance. Colonel Hardy Murfree Chapter NSDAR plans to distribute the materials requested at a coffee and doughnuts event for veterans on Saturday morning (Veterans Day) at the Heritage Center, 225 W. College Street, Murfreesboro TN. This invitation will be announced at the close of the Public Square Memorial Service the day before, Friday, November 10, 2017.
 

Remembering Vietnam Opening Weekend and Fall Programs (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017-November 30, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
National Archives Museum, Constitution Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC, United States
Constitution Avenue Northwest
Washington,DC
20408

We will be holding a series of events and public programs at the National Archives Museum and a Presidential Libraries across the country in the next few weeks, in conjunction with our Remembering Vietnam exhibition and initiative, and want to have a sufficient supply of Commemoration materials and Vietnam Veteran lapel pins to thank, honor, and recognize veterans in attendance. Here are some of the scheduled events: Friday, November 10 at 12pm - Book Lecture: Six Years in the Hanoi Hilton: An Extraordinary Story of Courage and Survival in Vietnam by Amy Shively Hawk. Friday, November 10 at 2pm - Lecture: Women Vietnam Veterans: Our Untold Stories with Donna Lowery. Vietnam veteran SGM Donna Lowery, author of Women Vietnam Veterans: Our Untold Story, will discuss the participation of American military women (non-nurses) during the Vietnam War. Friday, November 10 at 4:30pm - Discussion: Helicopters in Vietnam. Saturday, November 11 at 2pm - Film Screening and Discussion: We Were Soldiers (2002). Based on the book We Were Soldiers Once . . . And Young by Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Hal Moore and reporter Joseph L. Galloway. Galloway will introduce the screening. Saturday, November 11 at 7pm - Discussion: 35th Anniversary of The Wall. In partnership with the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund (VVMF), we present a panel discussion about the history and legacy of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, dedicated on November 13, 1982. Tuesday, November 14, at 12pm - Book Lecture: Enduring Vietnam: An American Generation and Its War by James Wright. Thursday, November 16 at 7pm - Panel Discussion: "Vietnam: Lessons Learned and Lessons Ignored" panel in partnership with U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress.
 

USMC Birthday Ball (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
USS Yorktown
40 Patriots Point Rd.
Mt Pleasant,SC
29464

To honor Vietnam Veterans
 

Veterans Day Event (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017-November 12, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Outreach Services
2166 Liggett Ave
Joint Base Lewis McChord,WA
98433

253-967-5776

To honor Vietnam Veterans and their Surviving Spouses
 

Veterans Day  (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 06, 2017-November 11, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, DC, United States
5 Henry Bacon Dr NW,
Washington,DC
20245

Veterans Day at The Vietnam Memorial Wall these events help remember the sacrifices of all who served and their families, and honors those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
 

7th Annual Veterans Day (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Winter Park Community Center
721 West New England Avenue
Winter Park,FL
32789

The 7th Annual Veterans Day event to honor the City of Winter Park Heroes, including to honor Vietnam War Veterans and all Conflicts. The event is scheduled to honor three Gold Star Families.
 

Ohio Commodores Veterans Day Event (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Hope Hotel & Richard Holbrooke Conference Center
10823 Chidlaw Road
Dayton,OH
45433

Vietnam Veteran Commemoration pinning for approximately 600 Vietnam Veterans.
 

Veterans Remembered (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 06, 2017-December 30, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Ratz Memorial Park
583-737 W Market St
Red Bud,IL
62278

To honor living Veterans and surviving spouses of Veterans that have passed.
 

Constituent Recognition - Veterans Day Ceremony (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
District Office
10124 South Broadway
Los Angeles,CA
90003

Honor our Vietnam Veterans and their family during a 2017 Veterans Day Ceremony. Veterans will receive a Certificate signed by Congresswoman Maxine Waters and presented a Vietnam Veteran Lapel Pin for their service, valor and sacrifice during the 50th Anniversary.
 

2017 Celebrating Our Veterans (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Englewood Baptist Church,
2239 North Highland Avenue
Jackson,TN
38305

Commissioner Many Bears Grinder of the Tennessee Department of Veterans Affairs will be the key note speaker. The ROTC troup will conduct the missing soldier ceremony. There will be patriotic music and a slide show of area veterans.
 

Marine Corps Birthday Celebration (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Port 5
69 Brewster Street
Bridgeport,CT
06605

Presentation of medals and certificates
 

Submission to NC Museum of History (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
July 31, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
North Carolina Museum of History
5 East Edenton Street
Raleigh,NC
27601

Museum dedication Contact Gail for more details
 

Sirs Br. 159 Honoring Vietnam/ Viet era Vets (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Pardini's Restaurant
22527 W. Shaw Ave.
Fresno,CA
93711

To honor Vietnam/ Vietnam Era Veterans and their families
 

South Jordan Celebration Veterans Day (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
South Jordan Community Center
10778 So. Redwood Rd.
South Jordan,UT
84095

Contact Rae Anna Victor for details.
 

Veteran's Day School Assembly (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Savannah Middle School
10500 State Route T
Savannah,MO
64485

Dick Munkres American Legion Post is also invited to post the colors and perform a flag folding ceremony. This year after all of the veterans were recognized from the World War II era to present, Post 287 then did an additional recognition of the Vietnam War era veterans. There were 15 Vietnam War era veterans recognized with the Presidential proclamation, lapel pin, certificate, and the bumper sticker.
 

Give Thanks (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 01, 2017-November 30, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Richland Library Main, Assembly Street, Columbia, SC, United States
1431 Assembly Street
Columbia,SC
29201

In honor of Veteran's Day and the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, Richland Library encourages you to write (and decorate) thank you notes for the brave men and women who have served our country. Let veterans from all eras know their service is not forgotten -- it's never too late to say "Thank You!" These notes will be shared in care packages to veterans via Operation Gratitude. This letter writing station was displayed prominently in the Main library among many different items from the collection which highlighted the heroic service of Vietnam Veterans, as well as their experiences both during and after the war.
 

Veterans Day Dinner 2017 (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017-November 11, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
American Legion Post #239
3808 Jordan Rd.
Skaneateles,NY
13152

Flags in Shotwell Park ceremony by the SKAN Girls LAX Association. Veterans Day Dinner and ceremony hosted by the Post#239 Ladies AUX on Sat. Nov. 11th.
 

USMC Birthday at the Museum (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
USMC Museum
18900 Jefferson Davis Hwy
Triangle,VA
22193

Chapter members attended the cake cutting ceremony at the USMC museum
 

Quilts of Valor Awarding (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Stillwater Middle School
2200 South Sangre Rd
Stillwater,OK
74074

Quilts of Valor were awarded to 4 Vietnam Veterans at a middle school assembly.
 

Women Veterans Recognition Dinner (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Evangel Temple Church
5755 Ramona Blvd.
Jacksonville,FL
32205

This event was the Annual Veterans Recognition Dinner at Evangel Temple Church. Contact Chaplain Patrick Archuleta for more details.
 

Blue Ridge Veterans Celebration (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Vinton War Memorial
814 E. Washington Ave
Vinton,VA
24179

Blue Ridge Veterans Celebration marked 2017 Veterans Day with dinner for veteran and guest. Event also contained program which included a Vietnam Veteran Lapel Pinning Ceremony where 17 Vietnam-era Veterans received their pin.
 

Art Exhibition: Military, Medicine, and Creative Forces (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 09, 2017-December 11, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
2 Riverside Circle
Roanoke,VA
24016

39 high resolution images of Vietnam Combat Art produced by AUSA Stonewall Jackson Chapter loaned to Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine for special art exhibition running through 11 December 2017. Event on 9 November focused on Veterans' Care, REcovery, & Reintegration.
 

Honoring Vietnam Veterans (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Patriot Landing Retirement Home
1600 Marshall Circle
Dupont,WA
98327

The Purpose is to thank the Vietnam Veterans at the retirement home. The veterans will be honored in a pinning Ceremony with their families present
 

Commemoration of Vietnam Veterans (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 09, 2017-November 12, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Walmart and Bethel Baptist Church
659 Knox Square Dr
Galesburg,IL
61401

We set up a 50th Commemoration of Vietnam display in Walmart and at Bethel Baptist church.
 

Veteran Recognition (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Carillon Elementary
3200 Lockwood Blve
Oviedo,FL
32765

This was a grade level at a local elementary school doing an program in recognition of Vietnam Veterans.
 

Honoring our Vietnam Veterans (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
January 01, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Aldine High School
11101 Airline Drive
Houston,TX
77037

Honoring the Vietnam War veterans of Houston, Texas with impromptu ceremonies and one-on-one recognition initiatives. Please contact the about POC for more information.
 

Georgia Salutes Vietnam Veterans of Turner County - Hosted by American Legion Post 98 – Ashburn (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Turner County Civic Center
354 Lamar Street
Ashburn,GA
31714

Publicly honor and recognize Vietnam Veterans with the State Certificate of Honor and DoD Vietnam Veteran Lapel Pin presentation. All events will be directly supported by GDVS Central Office and attended by GDVS personnel either from Atlanta or from the local Veteran Field Service Office.
 

Georgia Salutes Vietnam Veterans of Bulloch County - Hosted by GDVS – Statesboro  (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Believers Church of Statesboro
6495 Harville Road
Statesboro,GA
30458

Publicly honor and recognize Vietnam Veterans with the State Certificate of Honor and DoD Vietnam Veteran Lapel Pin presentation. All events will be directly supported by GDVS Central Office and attended by GDVS personnel either from Atlanta or from the local Veteran Field Service Office.
 

American Legion Post 70 Salutes its Vietnam Veterans of Villa Rica  (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
American Legion Post 70
120 Legion Lake Circle
Villa Rica ,GA
30180

Publicly honor and recognize Vietnam Veterans with the State Certificate of Honor and DoD Vietnam Veteran Lapel Pin presentation. All events will be directly supported by GDVS Central Office and attended by GDVS personnel either from Atlanta or from the local Veteran Field Service Office.
 

Lapeer County Museum display  (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
September 15, 2015-December 20, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Lapeer Co. Museum
518 West Nepessing St.
Lapeer,MI
48446

Vietnam Veterans were able to show their military items, photos, scrapbooks and memorabilia. Veterans moved some of their items out to Commemoration shows. Lapeer County Commemoration group moved items from museum to exhibits and back to museum through the 3 years. On special days Vietnam Vets were at the museum to greet people and talk to them about the exhibit the last being 12/20/17.
 

Lewis County Public Library (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
October 01, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Lewis County Public Library
15 Kyle Street
Hohenwald,TN
38462

Honor the deceased Vietnam Veteran. Honor and support the surviving spouse or children
 

Veterans Day Activities (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Lewis County Memorial Hall
Smith Avenue
Hohenwald,TN
38462

The dedication of the garden outside of the Memorial Building followed the Services at the Courthouse.
 

Linden First United Methodist Church (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
October 01, 2017-December 31, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Lewis County Public Library
15 Kyle Street
Hohenwald,TN
38462

To thank and honor Vietnam Veterans.
 

GDVS Supported Vietnam Veteran Lapel Pin Presentations (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 04, 2017-December 22, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Twelve (12) different statewide locations
2 MLK Jr Drive
Atlanta,GA
30334

During the months of November & December 2017, the Georgia Department of Veterans Service (GDVS) coordinated and participated in twelve (12) Vietnam War Commemoration Lapel Pin Presentation Ceremonies
 

Honoring Vietnam Veterans Day 2017 (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 09, 2017-November 13, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Behind Blue Ridge Electric Co-op, Hey 11
223 C Kenneth Street
Walhalla,SC
29693

Honor Veterans
 

Veteran's Honor Flight  (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 09, 2017-November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Kansas City International airport
601 Brasilia Ave.
Kansas City,MO
64153

Honoring Vietnam Veterans
 

American Legion Dance Club (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
American Legion Bldg
Legion Dr.
Paducah,KY
42002

honoring Vietnam vets
 

Veterans Memorial Park (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
September 23, 2017-June 23, 2018
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
New Mexico Veterans Memorial Park
1100 Louisiana SE
Albuquerque,NM
87106

To honor Vietnam vets
 

Heros Cafe Festaval Foods (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Festaval Foods Heros Cafe
University Ave.
Green Bay,WI
54303

To honor Vietnam vets
 

2017 Veterans Day Commemoration (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
November 10, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park
7301 E. Indian Bend Road
Scottsdale,AZ
85250

n/a
 

2017 Individual VVLPs (12:00 AM - 12:00 AM)
Event's details
January 10, 2017-December 20, 2017
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Vietnam War Commemoration Office
241 18th St S
Arlington,VA
22202

Honor Vietnam vets
 

 
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