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Traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall Coming to Lindbergh High School Campus June 13
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... and presenting the AVTT for the St. Louis region. The AVTT Wall is an 80 percent replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C., which has more than 58,000 names of those who lost their lives or who are missing in action as a result of ... Comment?
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Vietnam Memorial Replica at Sumter Iris Festival
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A replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall has been set up for Memorial Day weekend at the Iris Festival in Sumter. Comment?
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The memorial that no one wanted built except the veterans
Although ranked tenth in " America's Favorite Architecture ," compiled by the American Institute of Architects , the Vietnam Veterans Memorial - sometimes referred to as simply 'The Wall' - was the at the center of political and artistic controversy and opposition from the time of its announcement in 1981. Comment?
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Memorial Day events planned around the San Gabriel Valley
... Veterans of American will be honoring their veterans with a flower placement ceremony at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. SOUTH PASADENA - The city will hold a Memorial Day service at 9 a.m. Monday at the War Memorial Building at 435 Fair Oaks Avenue. ... Comment?
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If you've been lucky to have seen the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., you know just how beautiful and respectful it is to our soldiers who served in that conflict. Comment?
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Rolling Thunder rumbles into D.C. area to honor POWs, MIAs, veterans
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... of thousands of people. One of the biggest events will be Friday night, a candlelight vigil at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial at 9 p.m. The big ride around the District and across the Memorial Bridge to Arlington National Cemetery will start Sunday ... Comment?
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Teaching kids the meaning of Memorial Day
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A bouquet of flowers in a can wrapped in a photo is seen as visitors pause along the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. President Richard Nixon declared Memorial Day a federal holiday on the last Monday in May. Comment?
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Memorial Day events: Honoring those who serve
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... Dignity Memorial Vietnam Wall – a 240-foot-long traveling replica of the Washington, D.C., Vietnam Veterans Memorial monument – also will be on display at the park. More than 4,000 people attended last year's Memorial Day ceremony; come ... Comment?
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Route and Schedule: Rolling Thunder Run 2013
... - Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery 2 p.m. Memorial Day Observance - Vietnam Veterans Memorial. The National Memorial Day Parade also starts at 2 p.m. Rolling Thunder 2013 Route The route of Sunday's ride is as follows: ... Comment?
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'Lest We Forget': Association remembers 74 lives lost,...
... occurred in the thick of the Vietnam War, but the names of those 74 were never inscribed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. "We feel that it's the honor they deserve and earned," Holsopple, of Johnstown, said. "We promised those 74 ... Comment?
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Memorial Day: What it means for the men close to USS Frank E. Evans
... (DD 754) Association is active today in working to have the names of those 74 men inscribed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. Ed Holsopple, who served on the Evans from 1964 to 1967, said Memorial Day is a reminder that those lost ... Comment?
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Needham Memorial Day Services 2013
... raising at St. Mary's Cemetery 9:45 a.m. - Flag raising ceremony and the placing of a wreath at Vietnam Veterans Memorial at Sunset and Cefalo Roads 10:30 a.m. - Flag raising ceremony and the placing of a wreath at Needham Cemetery. Taps will be ... Comment?
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Group plans to gather Saturday to remember a long-forgotten veteran
... the corporal to an evacuation helicopter. When the Wall That Heals, a half-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, visited Nay Aug Park in 2007, Mr. Boylan began to notice that no one seemed to remember Cpl. Reddington. In 2009, Mr. Boylan ... Comment?
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica wall on display
... families were both on hand Thursday at the North Haverhill Fairgrounds where a replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., will stand through Memorial Day afternoon on Monday. "I was in Xuan Loc, old plantations, rubber trees, ... Comment?
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Vietnam memorial wall stops in CNY
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The Vietnam War "Moving Wall" stopped in Central New York on Thursday. The half-sized replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC, lists the names of those who lost their lives serving in that war. Comment?
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Spotlight on the weekend, May 24 & 25
... events that will evoke what Memorial Day is all about. Friday evening's candlelight vigil at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, beginning at 9 p.m., is both moving and quite beautiful. There are also two wreath-laying ceremonies - one at 11 a.m. ... Comment?
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Dr. Dennis Cobler stood on hallowed ground on a cold, damp morning back in April, scrub brush at the ready, one of a handful of Vietnam veterans from Muskegon County given the rare honor of washing The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. Muskegon area residents from the Vietnam Veterans of America and their families and friends scrub the ... (more) Comment?
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'Run For The Wall' PassesThrough Baileyton
... to draw attention to veterans' issues. It was scheduled to conclude in Washington, D.C., at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall. James Gregory, of Charleston, S.C., one of the event's founders, said the group would meet up with hundreds of thousands ... Comment?
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Bikers 'Run For The Wall,' But Make Stop In Baileyton
... to draw attention to veterans' issues. It was scheduled to conclude in Washington, D.C., at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall for the Memorial Day weekend. James Gregory, of Charleston, S.C., one of the event's founders, said the group would meet ... Comment?
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Group Seeks Photos of Alexandria Vets Who Died in Vietnam War
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... Day, the Friends of Captain Rocky Versace presents a ceremony at the Capt. Rocky Versace Plaza and Vietnam Veterans Memorial outside the Mount Vernon Recreation Center in Del Ray honoring the 67 Alexandrians who made the ultimate sacrifice during ... Comment?
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