Area Vietnam Veterans To Be Honored At Bridgeville Ceremony on Dec. 5

The Department of Defense and the Veterans Day National Committee selected North Charleston as a Regional Site for Veterans Day 2014. North Charleston is one of two regional sites in the State of South Carolina and has received this designation for 5 consecutive years. Lt. Clebe McClary was the event's keynote speaker. Lt. McClary is a veteran of the Vietnam War. During his service, he was wounded in action, receiving numerous awards for his bravery and valiantly while on the battlefield.
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State Senator Guy Reschenthaler will recognize and honor the Vietnam Veterans of Pennsylvania’s 37th Senatorial District for their service and sacrifice on behalf of the United States with a special Commemorative Ceremony on Monday, December 5, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at the Bridgeville firehall’s Chartiers Room.

A special Vietnam Veterans’ lapel pin has been produced as part of the commemorative program and will be distributed to attending veterans.

In order to attend this event and to be eligible to receive the commemorative pin, the recipient must be a United States Veteran who served on active duty in the United States Armed Forces at any time during the period of November 1, 1955 to May 15, 1975, regardless of stationing location.

To fully accommodate all who wish to attend, and ensure a sufficient quantity of the commemorative pins, veterans are asked to pre-register online.

Questions regarding the event may be directed to Stacey Reibach in Senator Reschenthaler’s district office at 412-571-2169.

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