http://www.yourstreet.com/news/vietnam-veterans-memorial YourStreet collects the latest local news and information from around the web. Find out what's going on in your town. en-us A parade of vehicles including police officers from local agencies, Washington and St. Francois County sheriffs, fire trucks, the Patriot Guard and classic cars escort a small version of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall from Potosi to Desloge City Park via Highway... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6748102/the-wall-to-remember Thu, 01 Oct 2009 07:43:08 -0700 DESLOGE — The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall will be arriving in Desloge today via caravan. It’s expected to be in Desloge by 1:30 p.m., according to organizers. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6748108/vietnam-veterans-memorial-wall-arrives-today Thu, 01 Oct 2009 07:43:08 -0700 DESLOGE — The Desloge VFW is still in need of donations to help pay for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall scheduled to be in Desloge Sept. 30-Oct. 5. The post will have fundraisers this Saturday and on Sept. 26 to benefit the event. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6748216/vietnam-veterans-memorial-wall-has-fundraisers Fri, 18 Sep 2009 22:41:08 -0700 A traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall will arrive in Phoenix this week. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6722145/vietnam-veterans-memorial-replica-headed-to-valley Sun, 13 Sep 2009 20:48:08 -0700 The foundation that built the Vietnam Veterans Memorial is taking over lawn care for more than 13 acres on the National Mall. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6709117/ap-exclusive-grass-to-be-greener-on-national-mall Wed, 09 Sep 2009 05:56:08 -0700 The foundation that built the Vietnam Veterans Memorial is taking over lawn care for more than 13 acres on the National Mall around the monument. Officials with the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund say they were spurred to act by an Associated Press investigation. That... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6709188/vietnam-veterans-memorial-foundation-adopts-mall-lawn-care Tue, 08 Sep 2009 20:06:08 -0700 Residents can commemorate the eighth anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks by laying flowers at an O'Fallon monument containing steel from the World Trade Center in New York. The Wentzville Fire Protection District will also honor those killed in the attacks.... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6697258/several-cities-set-to-remember-sept-11 Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:13:08 -0700 The Dignity Memorial Vietnam Wall—a three-quarter-scale traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.—will be open for public viewing during Labor Day weekend, Sept. 4 through 7 at Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks Memorial Park, 5600... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6681731/replica-vietnam-wall-will-be-on-display-all-weekend-long Thu, 03 Sep 2009 20:04:08 -0700 Moving scenario: We salute Dale Henderson, Leo Hennes and Charles Castelluccio, who worked tirelessly to bring the portable version of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall to Titusville this weekend. The American Veterans Traveling Tribute is an 80-percent size replica... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6677656/honor-veterans,-then-and-now Thu, 03 Sep 2009 16:00:08 -0700 ROGERS — Fifty white doves will be released at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial near the Rogers airport at 11 a.m. on Sept. 11 in observance of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6622060/dove-release-marks-sept-11-attacks Wed, 26 Aug 2009 14:48:08 -0700 The Wall That Heals, a traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, will be displayed at Lynn’s Fraser Field for a four-day visit starting Thursday that will pay tribute to the war dead and salute the lives of Vietnam veterans. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6594672/replica-of-vietnam-wall-in-town,-with-mementos Sat, 22 Aug 2009 17:21:08 -0700 “The Wall That Heals,” a half-size replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., passed through Phelps — on Route 96 — Tuesday on its way to Perinton Memorial Post 8495 of the Veterans of Foreign War, where it will be through... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6575689/phelps-wall-that-heals-passes-through Thu, 20 Aug 2009 11:45:08 -0700 The Dignity Memorial Vietnam Wall—a three-quarter-scale traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.—will be open for public viewing during Labor Day weekend, Sept. 4 through 7 at Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks Memorial Park, 5600... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6579393/traveling-vietnam-wall-memorial-coming-to-westlake-village Wed, 19 Aug 2009 18:41:08 -0700 The Dignity Memorial Vietnam Wall, a 240-foot-long, 8-foot-high replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., is on display at Acacia Memorial Park in Shoreline today through Monday morning. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6553566/traveling-vietnam-memorial-comes-to-shoreline Fri, 14 Aug 2009 21:12:08 -0700 A hundred-plus motorcycle riders escort the Dignity Memorial Vietnam Wall, a three-quarter-scale traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., into the Seattle area for a three-day stop at Acacia Memorial Park in Lake Forest Park. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6520843/seattle-area-hosts-traveling-tribute-to-vietnam-war-dead Sun, 09 Aug 2009 22:22:08 -0700 The Vietnam Veterans Memorial resides in Washington, D.C., but a half-sized movable counterpart may find its way to town next year if local veterans organizations and Selectman John Connolly get their way. There are two models of the Moving Wall, a 250-foot-long... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6494515/bidding-for-the-moving-wall Sat, 01 Aug 2009 20:00:08 -0700 ALBANY — The roar of hundreds of Harleys greeted spectators gathered at Timber-Linn Memorial Park to welcome the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Traveling Wall to Albany on Tuesday. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6349660/vietnam-wall-replica-on-display Wed, 15 Jul 2009 22:58:08 -0700 For more than 40 years, Mario Kemp of Sioux Falls thought his friend from the Vietnam War — Dave Freeman — had died. He even saw Freeman's name on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial War. Or at least he thought he did. But Kemp recently found out he was wrong. His... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6270613/friend-from-vietnam-war-lost-and-found Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:02:08 -0700 The brothers of a Menominee, Michigan, man who was the area's first casualty of the war find healing at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica now so close to his hometown. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6263129/the-wall-puts-the-price-of-freedom-on-display Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:41:08 -0700 PIEDMONT — The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington isn’t exactly around the corner. But from July 3-5, individuals who wish to honor U.S. military veterans may visit a three-quarter-scale traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial 24 hours a... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6253979/vietnam-memorial-wall-replica-travels-to-piedmont Wed, 01 Jul 2009 21:07:08 -0700