Articles Related to Memorial
Vietnam Memorial to be Completed October 2017 in Texas
February 25, 2016
Local VVA Chapters are not the only ones who are interested in memorializing those who fought to protect the country. In Killeen, TX, a local business owner, Sandra Skinner, challenged the community to donate to…
Working Together: VVA Chapters and State Councils Fulfill a Last Request
February 18, 2016
When his wife, Sheri, telephoned VVA Oregon State Council President Ron Morgan to explain that her husband’s final wish was to visit the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery, Morgan knew he had to…
New Castle County Chapter Donates $3,500 to Memorial Project
February 9, 2016
The New Castle Chapter 850 in New Castle, DE, recently donated $3, 500 to the Vietnam Veterans Legacy Veterans Motorcycle Club. The donation is for the VVLVMC’s project to rebuild a memorial at Fire Base…
Daytona Beach Chapter Holds Ceremony Honoring Veterans
February 9, 2016
Nearly 9 million Americans were honored by their community for their service during the Vietnam War. Residents and veterans in the Southeast Volusia area in Florida gathered in the New Smyrna Beach High School auditorium…
Williamsburg Chapter 957 Gives Back to Community
February 4, 2016
Mid-County Park in Virginia is mainly known for its unique space “Kidsburg” that children frequently adventure in. However, not far from the play area is the permanent dedicated space for a memorial in honor of…
Treasure Valley Chapter Submits Official Proposal for Veteran Memorial Construction
February 2, 2016
The Treasure Valley Chapter of Boise, ID has been formulating plans for a monument to be placed in the city’s Veterans Memorial Park. The chapter has been hoping for years to see the city install…
VVA Chapter Memorial Finds a Winter Home
February 2, 2016
The Michigan Vietnam Veteran Traveling Memorial is on the road nearly 34 weeks out of the year. This beautiful memorial has the names of 2, 654 soldiers from Michigan who were killed in Vietnam, 49…