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Return to Vietnam
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A veteran, his daughter, their journey. Laquo; ‘Garbage Pail Kids’ – life for Cambodian refugees in Tra Vinh. Meeting an ‘American War’ hero: V.C. Jane? Down the rabbit holes in Cu Chi. We went to Cu Chi. Again today, this time with the rest of our group of Rockland County Vietnam veterans, Rotary Club members. And friends. We ended up at a different tunnel tour – no shooting range. At this one, but we got an excellent demonstration of how the Viet Cong guerrillas. Disappeared down these tiny tunnel holes.
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Return to Vietnam
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A veteran, his daughter, their journey. Laquo; Bringing smiles to the Go Vap Orphanage. News from the Rockland Rotarians, veterans (Nov. 5). An American volunteer at a Vietnamese orphanage. The Rotary Club group. Visiting the Go Vap Orphanage. With us in Ho Chi Minh City yesterday included Jennifer Weaver, a 22-year-old recent Lewis and Clark College. Graduate who has decided to stay on until the end of the year, while her parents and the rest of the group return to Seattle. Subscribe to this blog. Grew ...
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Return to Vietnam
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A veteran, his daughter, their journey. Laquo; Vietnam veterans: ‘We never felt safe’. Culture shock: it doesn’t lose suction. The things they’ve carried. During the Vietnam War, an Army grunt. About 60 pounds of supplies on his back. The Vietnam veterans on our trip remember every item well, ranging from the all-important Zippo lighters. To the letters from home. Click on the audio link to hear Army veteran Howard Goldin. Of Monsey, NY, describe what he humped around 40 years ago. Subscribe to this blog.
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Veterans feeding veterans | At Ease!
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A blog about veterans affairs. Laquo; Veterans registration day. WVOX hosts Thanksgiving troop calls. White Plains American Legion Post 135 hosts it’s annual Thanksgiving luncheon for Montrose VA hospital patients tomorrow, as they’ve done for years. It’s a great event that gives the patients a chance to get out for a while and enjoy good food and company. This entry was posted on Monday, November 23rd, 2009 at 3:31 pm by Rich Liebson. Get an RSS reader. Was born and raised in India, where she worked as ...
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Just Browsing
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Mary Shustack shops around. Laquo; In the news. Time to ‘Swap’. I hope you had a chance to see my story about the Swap-O-Rama-Rama. It ran in Monday’s Life and Style section and here on LoHud.com. If not, click here. To read all about it. Just wanted to remind you the event is happening tomorrow. In short, Home Aides of Rockland are running this benefit event that puts an emphasis on re-purposing clothes. Then, you get to pick from what others have brought and that’s when the fun really starts. Clothing ...
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New Adjutant General | At Ease!
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A blog about veterans affairs. Laquo; It’s all in the family for NY Guard members. Buffalo Soldier to visit area. Gov Paterson announced in a press release today that he’s appointed a 32-year veteran of the Army National Guard as the state’s 52 Adjutant General. Brig Gen. Patrick Murphy will replace Maj. Gen. Joseph Taluto upon his retirement on Feb. 14. This entry was posted on Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 at 2:49 pm by Rich Liebson. Is a place for Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine and Coast Guard veterans...
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Vietnam Vets host holiday vigil | At Ease!
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A blog about veterans affairs. Laquo; Korean War hero’s widow honored. It’s all in the family for NY Guard members. Vietnam Vets host holiday vigil. Westchester’s Chapter 49, Vietnam Veterans of America, will host its annual candlelight vigil Sunday at Lasdon Park for those who did not come home. A procession will move along the Trail of Honor, where candles will be lit at each of the war memorials. This entry was posted on Friday, December 18th, 2009 at 9:59 am by Rich Liebson. If you're a member of a v...
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Candlelight vigil for fallen hero | At Ease!
http://veterans.lohudblogs.com/2009/12/09/candlelight-vigil-for-fallen-hero
A blog about veterans affairs. Laquo; Vietnam Vets remember the fallen. Korean War hero’s widow honored. Candlelight vigil for fallen hero. Family and friends of Marine Corps Capt. Eric A. Jones, who was killed in Aghanistan when his helicopter went down on Oct. 26 will hold a candlight vigil to honor his memory at 6 p.m Saturday at the Fox Lane High School football field in Bedford. The public is invited to attend Saturday’s ceremony. Fox Lane High School is located at 632 S. Bedford Road. If you're a m...
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Veterans Stand Down | At Ease!
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A blog about veterans affairs. Laquo; Vietnam Veterans Recognition Day. Veterans remembered at Kensico Cemetery. A program aimed at helping homeless veterans and those at risk of becoming homeless is being held Saturday (April 24) at the Yonkers P.A.L. Youth Activity Center, 127 N. Broadway, Yonkers. 8220;Veterans Stand Down,” is being sponsored by the Yuonkers Department of Veterans, the Westchester Veterans Service Agency and the Westchester Advisory Board. If you're a member of a veterans organization...
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It’s all in the family for NY Guard members | At Ease!
http://veterans.lohudblogs.com/2009/12/22/its-all-in-the-family-for-ny-guard-members
A blog about veterans affairs. Laquo; Vietnam Vets host holiday vigil. It’s all in the family for NY Guard members. Congratulations to 17-year-old Michael Schur of Tarrytown, who last week became the latest member of his family to join the New York Guard, the state’s volunteer force which supports the National Guard. An active Boy Scout, Schur plans to apply to the United States Military Academy at West Point. This entry was posted on Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009 at 3:39 pm by Rich Liebson. If you're a m...
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