Articles Related to Chapter 32
Chapter 32 Dedicates New Monument
February 3, 2020
Vietnam Veterans of America Queens (N.Y.) Chapter 32 saw one of its pet projects completed when the new Queens Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Elmhurst Park opened Dec. 20, 2019. The memorial features two walls of granite…
Chapter 32’s Daughtry Recognized
October 13, 2019
Michael Daughtry of Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 32 was recently honored by the Glendale (N.Y.) Kiwanis and Assemblyman Mike Miller (D-Woodhaven) at an annual Veterans Breakfast in Ozone Park. Eight veterans from the legislative…
Chapter 32 Joins 9/11 Vigil
October 11, 2019
Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 32 participated in a candlelight vigil in Queens, N.Y., to remember the lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001. The night featured readings of poems and remembrances, patriotic music and a reading of…
Chapter 32 Running Out of Room for Burial Flags
September 24, 2019
Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 32 in Queens, N.Y., is seeking homes for dozens of burial flags. The chapter accepted the flags on behalf of the more than 125 indigent veterans it helped access proper military funerals,…
Chapter 32 Joins Queens Memorial Day Vigil
June 11, 2019
Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 32 participated in an annual Memorial Day vigil for fallen soldiers in Maspeth Memorial Park in Queens, N.Y. The chapter provided an Honor Guard for the ceremony, which has now…
Chapter 32 Raises Flag for Vietnam Veterans Day
April 19, 2019
Members of Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 32 gathered in Ozone Park, N.Y., alongside elected officials, law enforcement officers and members of the public last month to raise a flag in honor of National Vietnam…
Chapter 32 Joins Valentines for Vets Drive
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…
Chapter 32 Breaks Ground on New Monument
December 4, 2018
Thanks to Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 32 in Queens, N.Y., a $2.8 million memorial is being built in Elmhurst Park to honor 371 local service men and women who died as a result of…
Chapter 32 Replaces Stolen Casket Flag
July 20, 2017
In late June, Queens, NY Chapter 32 replaced a World War II veteran’s casket flag after the original was stolen during the funeral service. (more…)
Chapter 32 Served Community Throughout December
February 17, 2017
Throughout the month of December, Chapter 32 engaged in activities serving both the community of Queens and its veterans. (more…)