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Welcome to the Vietnam Veterans of American Chapter 109’s online home!

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Vietnam Veterans of America mission statement is “HELPING VETERANS, COMMUNITIES, AND THOSE SERVING IN HARM’S WAY”.

We have a presentation team for schools and other groups. We have an Honors team for funerals, parades, and other civic events. We have scholarship and veteran aid funds. We have a “Field of Honor” at 235 Franklin St, Jackson, MI and are currently raising funds for bricks to make a pathway. Click on donate for details.

This is a partial list of our outreach activities. VVA 109 is an active service organization. Please check out our FaceBook page. The link to our FaceBook the circle with an F in it, at the bottom of this page.

Here is a typical example of our school presentation:

Donate to VVA 109

VVA 109 has two options for your support.

Purchase a brick for our Field Of Honor path by clicking on the Field of Honor Veterans Memorial Bricks Campaign button,

or

clicking on the amber donate button to make a donation using a charge card through PayPal.


The Field of Honor, pictured below, is under continued construction and improvement.

Photo of the Field of Honor section where the memorial bricks are placed. Your brick could be here!
Closer view of installed bricks.

 

Thank you for your support!

Events Calendar (click on date for details)

June 2026

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Military Honors – Allen Pitman – USAF Veteran
10:30 am - 1:00 pm
ย Set up @ 1030 hours, service @ 1100 hours, atย Rives Church 2800 W Berry Road Rives Junction Uniform – Camis – Sleeves up, Black ascot & beret, white gloves , ...
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Flag pickup at Roseland changed to meet at chapter
9:30 am - 11:00 am
Flags have been picked up. ย Meet at the Chapter at 0930. ย The flags need to be ย inspected and bundled. ย Unserviceable flags (lots of them) will be burned at this time also. , ...
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Angelicaโ€™s Graduation
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Open house is from 1200-1700 at the River Ridge Clubhouse at 289 Dundee, Saline, MI , ...
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Military Honors for Ronald Marburger – USAF Veteran
10:30 am - 2:00 pm
Where – Hampton Funeral Home – Ann Arbor Rd Set up @ 1030 hours, Service @ 1100 hours Uniform – Camis, Black Ascot & Beret, White Gloves , ...
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Monthly Chapter meeting
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
The Executive Board meets at 1815 and the Chapter meetings starts at 1900. The meetings are held at our Chapter building at 235 Franklin. ย All are welcome. , ...
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Military Honors for Steven Lounsberry – US Navy Veteran
10:30 am - 2:00 pm
Where – Woodlawn Cemetery, Leslie MI, Kirby Rd When – Set up @ 1030 hours, Service @ 1100 Hours Uniform – ย Camis, Black Ascot & Beret, White Gloves , ...
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Celebration of Cheryl McCormic
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cheryl, wife of Bill, celebration of life is at 1400 at Gene Davis Convention Center, at 3575 Francis St, Jackson, MI. ย RSVP to 517.262.1593 by 5 June. , ...
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Jackson College Field Day
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
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Toledo Mud Hens
11:00 am - 5:30 pm
Meet at chapter at 1100 to car pool. ย Game starts at 1205. ย Tickets available. , ...
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