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Chapter 1059 President Wins E-News Award

August 21, 2019

Vietnam Veterans of America Col. William G. Byrns Chapter 1059 President David Treffinger accepted the association's State Council E-Newspaper of the Year Award last month at the VVA National Convention in Spokane, Wash. Treffinger edits the Florida…

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Chapter 1059’s Newman Joins Fla. Veterans Hall of Fame

December 5, 2018

Gary Newman, a past president of the Vietnam Veterans of America William G. Byrns Chapter 1059 in Clay County, Florida, was inducted into the Florida Veterans’ Hall of Fame on Dec. 4 at the State Capitol in…

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Six VVA Chapters Assist in Florida Hurricane Relief

November 5, 2018

Florida Vietnam Veterans of America chapters recently joined to provide relief to the Florida Panhandle, which was struck by Hurricane Michael in October. Big Bend Chapter 96 in Tallahassee received a 15-foot box truck full of…

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Chapter 1036 Completes Photo Search

September 22, 2018

 VVA Chapter 1036 in The Villages, Fla., announced that it has finally located photos for every one of Florida’s 778 fallen heroes. The photos can be viewed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund (VVMF) website, www.vvmf.org/wall-of-faces.…

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Chapter 1036's Conrad Fischer Chapter Member of the Year, John Thomstatter, FSC Member of the Year

Chapter 1036 Raises Funds and Awareness for Wall of Faces

January 8, 2018

VVA Chapter 1036 of The Villages, FL is dedicated to helping find photos for each of the fallen featured on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C.  (more…)

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PHOTO: Len Loving (left) and Rod Phillips. Photo by Jane Verkouteren

Four Members Inducted into Florida Hall of Fame

December 1, 2017

Four members of VVA chapters throughout Florida were recently inducted into the Florida Veterans’ Hall of Fame by Governor Rick Scott.  (more…)

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Post-Hurricane Support for Texas, Puerto Rico and Florida SCs

September 29, 2017

Please support Vietnam Veterans of America Texas, Puerto Rico and Florida State Councils as they rebuild their communities after Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria.  (more…)

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