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Episode 2640 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the event in Indiana where Vietnam Veterans will be honored and thanked for their service to country. The featured story appeared in The Times of Noblesville titled: Welcome Home Vietnam Era Veterans Open House. It was submitted by The Times of Noblesville.
It was reported in the story that in gratitude of the service of Vietnam War Era veterans (1955-1975) an Open House Gift Event is being held on Wednesday, November 1 at the Noblesville Township Community Center (Corner of 8th and Division Streets) from 1:00-4:00 P.M. All branches of service, Reservists, & National Guard, whether stateside or deployed, are invited to attend. Everyone welcome!
A free gift of the Time to Honor book, DVD documentary, photos, refreshments, and various veterans’ organizations will be present, including Veterans Resource personnel, Pets for Vets, and the Honor Flight.
The event is sponsored by the Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans organization which has held more than 160 gift events throughout the state. The Horseshoe Prairie, Noblesville, and Jonathan Jennings, Carmel, DAR Chapters are co-hosting the open house.
Learn more about DAR membership by visiting www.dar.org or contact Shirley Hunter Smith at Shirley1776@yahoo.com.
The mission of the Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans organization is to honor, remember & thank all of the men, women and their families who have served in the United States Armed Forces. We pay tribute, show gratitude and respect to all American troops. We stand behind, honor and support the families of fallen service members who made the ultimate sacrifice or died as a result of his/her service.
It would be wonderful is this type of events could be repeated across the nation.
Listen to episode 2640 and discover more about the event where Vietnam Veterans will be honored and thanked for their service to country in Indiana.