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Chapter 343 President Takes Honor Flight
October 24, 2018
[caption id="attachment_15801" align="alignright" width="300"] Stephen Brady in 1972.[/caption] Stephen Brady, president of Vietnam Veterans of America San Jacinto (Texas) Chapter 343, was one of 31 Vietnam veterans to fly to Washington, D.C., in October as part…
Chapter 910 Members Recall Christmas During the War
January 29, 2018
VVA Chapter 910 hosted its annual ‘Christmas We Missed’ event Corpus Christi, TX to reflect on Christmases in the Vietnam War. (more…)
Chapter 844 Contributes to Year-Long Tribute
November 22, 2017
Members of El Paso, Tex., Robert E. Chisolm Chapter 844 played an integral role in the city of El Paso’s nearly year-long effort to honor its Vietnam War veterans. (more…)
Chapter 937 Assists in Buying New VA Van
October 19, 2017
Chapter 937 of Bryan, TX contributed money for a new van to shuttle veterans to their VA appointments between Temple, TX and College Station, TX. (more…)
Chapter 1000 Presented Vietnam War Monument
September 28, 2017
Chapter 1000 held the dedication ceremony for the Vietnam Memorial at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen, TX in September. (more…)
Chapter 278 Honors All 85,900 POW/MIAs
September 13, 2017
In early September, Texarkana Area Chapter 278 held a 2-day POW/MIA vigil at the Korea-Vietnam Memorial in Texarkana, TX honoring all of America’s 85,900 unaccounted for military service members. (more…)
Chapter 96 Sends Donations from Florida to Texas
September 7, 2017
Big Bend Chapter 96 of Tallahassee, FL is supporting relief efforts in Texas after Hurricane Harvey ravaged the Houston area. (more…)
Chapter 910 Serves Deceased Homeless Veterans
August 31, 2017
Chapter 910 supports a program in Corpus Christi, TX ensuring that “no veteran who goes through a funeral service goes alone.” (more…)
Chapter 1012 Members Honored at Little League Game
August 16, 2017
Members of Chapter 1012 were honored by the Southwest Regional Little League group at the George W. Bush Little League Training Center in Waco, TX. (more…)
Welcome Home to the New Chapter 1127
July 10, 2017
In late June 2017, one of VVA’s newest chapters, Chapter 1127, was installed in Columbus, TX with over 30 members. (more…)