By Jan C. Scruggs Next week, the work to add 10 names to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial will take place in Washington DC. On May 13, many will gather for a poignant event… Continue reading
Earlier this week, the First Lady of Virginia joined the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund to kick off the Call For Photos campaign in Virginia. The effort is a combined campaign to gather photographs… Continue reading
by Jan C. Scruggs On Monday 26 March 2012, we will commemorate the groundbreaking for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. The groundbreaking occurred in 1982 on a cold and windy day when one hundred veterans with shovels all turned the earth in… Continue reading
By Jan C. Scruggs A friend of mine, Dr. Mary C. Rorro, sent these to me. Dr. Rorro is a Psychiatrist and author of these short but beautifully-written poems. They will give you a… Continue reading
Headlines over the past few days, including an AP article picked up by many of the nation’s newspapers, are lamenting that there is no national parade being planned for veterans returning from Iraq.… Continue reading
A Time to Remember “The beginning of the end of war lies in remembrance,” wrote Herman Wouk. True, as a nation and a people, we must remember why we chose to fight and… Continue reading
SITE: Scranton, PA DATES: October 6-9, 2011 ATTEND: 12,500 We started our journey to Nay Aug… Continue reading
A Christmas in Vietnam There is nothing quite like the Holiday Season. Everything about this time of year brings a smile to your face. I’m talking about the spirit of Christmas – giving… Continue reading
