February 14, 2019
Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 32 in Queens, N.Y., recently participated in New York Assembly Member Mike Miller's 10th Annual Valentines for Veterans Drive. The annual charity drive collects and donates supplies to veterans living…
February 13, 2019
Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1078 member Bill Robinson recently presented several residents of Sherrill Hills Retirement Community in Knoxville, Tenn., with U.S. Department of Defense Vietnam Commemoration lapel pins and certificates. Knox County Mayor Glenn…
February 12, 2019
Mike Johnson, a member of Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 982 in Arroyo Grande, Calif., visited the Kauai Veterans Center last week to provide information about a new VVA chapter he hopes to launch on the island. “I…
February 11, 2019
The Tampa Bay Lightning NHL franchise recently honored Raymond Pawliclki, member of Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) Chapter 195 in Dade County, Fla., as a Lightning Community Hero. Pawliclki received a $50,000 donation from the Lightning…
February 8, 2019
In December, Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1073 in Morristown, Tenn., assembled homemade duffel bags with toiletries for homeless veterans at the Mountain Home Veterans Administration Medical Center in Johnson City. The hand-sewn bags —…
February 7, 2019
Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1044 in Biddeford, Maine, has been holding Soup and Sandwich Saturdays since September. Featuring homemade food, the weekly socials have been increasing interest in chapter participation. Chapter membership has grown by almost…
February 6, 2019
Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1062 plans to appear at a meeting of the Ruidoso (N.M) Village Council on Feb. 12 to call attention to the area's lack of services, attention and appreciation directed to veterans.…
February 5, 2019
The Bakery, a music venue in Charleston, W. Va., recently held a benefit for Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 37. The first annual edition of the benefit featured music from Makenna Hope, Ducain, The High Incident…
February 4, 2019
Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 154 accepted a new generator from the Clinton Township (Mich.) police, replacing the one stolen with the chapter's pickup truck and trailer on Christmas Day. Unionized police and command officers chipped in on…
February 1, 2019
Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1068 in Somerdale, N.J., recently reviewed F.N.G., a novel about the Vietnam War by Donald Bodey originally published in 1987 and updated in 2007 to reflect the Iraq war. Based…