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50th Commemoration of Vietnam War (Welcome Home) (Welcome Home) (Welcome Home) The Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Vietnam Veterans of America Delaware organizations will be hosting a 50th Anniversary Commemoration of the Vietnam War Ceremony to thank and honor veterans of the Vietnam War, including personnel who were held as prisoners of war (POW), or listed as missing in action (MIA), for their service and sacrifice on behalf of the United States and to thank and honor the families of these veterans. We are Commemorative Partners recognized by the Department of Defense to conduct a program to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War. Please join us on Saturday, May 9 at 12 Noon for a Ceremony followed by a Picnic at VFW Post 7234 in Ocean View, Delaware. The Program will include Representatives from all Delaware Veteran Organizations, Presentations from National and State Officials, Recognition of Vietnam Veterans, and Volley with Taps. We will have each attendee sign a Commemorative Book which will be added with other items to our time capsule which will be opened at the 100th anniversary in 50 years. Please bring any items that you would like to have added to our time capsule to honor those who served in Vietnam. We will also provide mementos of the 50th Anniversary. Please come. We will have plenty of parking with two satellite locations and busses. If you have a boat you are welcome to anchor off shore at the Post. Our guest speaker will be Senator Carper. We will have a band and bagpipes. A picnic with a chance to renew or make new friendships. We want to thank our sponsors for this event. FEDEX BETHANY BLUES TASTE OF ITALY SYSCO UTZ PEPSI OF SALISBURY BETHANY FLORIST VFW 7234 LADIES AUXILIARY |