March 5, 2020
Vietnam Veterans of America DeWitt County (Texas) Chapter 1029 received a donation of property and assets from American Legion Fritz Range Post #272 in January. The Legion post disbanded after 99 years, and members voted to donate…
February 26, 2020
Vietnam Veterans of America Palestine (Texas) Chapter 991 announced it will select five area students for scholarship grants of up to $1,000 each in April. The scholarships will fund study starting in Fall 2020 at four-year…
December 25, 2019
Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1000 President Victor Wiggins Jr. was one of 10 veterans living in the Temple, Texas, area to receive a Quilt of Valor last month. The Texas Patriotic Piecemakers, a partner organization of…
October 27, 2019
Al Navarro, president of Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 343 in Houston, is now a published author. Released in March, A Genuine American Citizen Soldier tells the tale of a young Panamanian man who enlists in the U.S.…
September 6, 2019
Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 898 got the go-ahead to erect a wall of honor in remembrance of fallen Vietnam veterans in the Crossroads region of southeast Texas. Victoria County commissioners voted to approved a designated at the…
July 20, 2019
Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 991 in Palestine, Texas, completed its Spring Fundraising Drive in June, announcing the winners of a raffle sponsored by Buffalo Sporting Goods. Renee Jones took home the top prize, a Henry Big Boy…
July 18, 2019
Veterans organizations teamed last month to host the sixth annual Baytown (Texas) Area Veterans Appreciation Day. Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 922 joined VFW Post 912, American Legion Post 323 and Disabled American Veterans Chapter 126…
May 18, 2019
Vietnam Veterans of America Heart of Texas Chapter 1012 President Henry Kasper and Sgt. Jerry Guinn, a Vietnam Air Force veteran, recently received a Congressional Veteran Commendations from U.S. Rep. Bill Flores (R) in Waco, alongside…
May 8, 2019
A fundraiser held by Texarkana's Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 278 likley netted more than $10,000 to help disabled and needy veterans in the area. Held March 30 at the Four States Fairgrounds, the second annual…
April 29, 2019
Vietnam Veterans of America Pineywoods Chapter 931 participated in a day of honor in recognition of National Vietnam War Veterans Day on March 29. The annual ceremony, held in Nacogdoches, Texas, attracted a record number…