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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)

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Hanover Parade
10:30 am - 1:00 pm
Parade set up at 1030 near the historical museum at 105 Fairview St in Hanover. ย American Legion Post 270, 321 Railroad St, has a free pancake ย breakfast, at 0830. ย Car pool at the chapter at 0800. ย Cami T-shirts or equivalent for a hot day. ย Donโ€™t forget sunscreen and water. , ...
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Military Honors 11AM & Dedication (4:30)
11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Military Honors – James Edward Galardi – US Army Veteran ย  ย  ย Set up at 1030hrs ย  ย  ย Where – Roseland Cemetery 3744 Brooklyn Rd Jackson Mi ย  ย  ย Uniform – Camis, Black Beret & Ascot, White Gloves Later Revolutionary War Patriot Dedication ย  ย  ย Arrive @ Chapter 1630hrs ย  ย  ย Where Withingto , ...
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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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Relay for Life
3:00 pm - 12:00 am
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