Welcome to the Vietnam Veterans of American Chapter 109’s online home!
About
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.
Thank you for your support!
Contact
Events Calendar (click on date for details)
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- 8Military Honors – Wallace “Bruce” Goldsmith – Army12:30 pm - 3:00 pmSet up @ 1230 Hrs Service @1300 Hrs Where – Hampton Funeral Home Ann Arbor Rd Uniform Camis, sleeves up, Black Ascot & Beret, White Gloves Note – Because of the time and date of this funeral our regular scheduled practice is cancelled. , ...Monthly Chapter Meeting7:00 pm - 8:00 pmThe Executive Board meets at 1815 and the Chapter meetings starts at 1900. The meetings are held at our Chapter building at 235 Franklin. All are welcome. , ...
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- 12Bailey Fest12:00 pm - 6:00 pmSet up in his garage on 11 Sept Uniform for ceremony will be Camis, New Red Ascot and Red Beret, White Gloves. Further info will be provided at Tuesday’s Chapter Meeting , ...
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- 14Presentation at John R. Lewis Elementary school8:45 am - 11:00 amJPS John R. Lewis Elementary school , 154 W. Clark Street, Jackson Mi. Set up at 0845, program start 0930. We will have 1 hour. This will be our first time visiting this school. Clark Street is off Francis Street near Woodland Cemetery. , ...
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- 18POW/MIA Vigil12:00 am - 12:00 amUniform for the ceremony will be Camis, New Red Ascot and Red Beret, White Gloves Further info will be provided at Tuesday’s Chapter Meeting. , ...
- 19POW/MIA Vigil12:00 am - 3:00 pmUniform for the ceremony will be Camis, New Red Ascot and Red Beret, White Gloves Further info will be provided at Tuesday’s Chapter Meeting. , ...
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