Our charitable organization is focused on generating donations to support the development of a Vietnam War Memorial at the Oregon Capitol, which will provide future generations an education of the Vietnam War as well as a place of remembrance for those who fought and participated in the war.
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By Steve Bates March 29th of every year is now set aside as Vietnam Veterans Day by Presidential Proclamation in 2012 and by Congressional action in 2017. In Oregon, by
At its regular scheduled monthly meeting, the Vietnam Veterans of America Portland Chapter presented a check to Steve Bates, President of Vietnam War Memorial Fund in the amount of $100,000.
By Steve Bates Everybody has a legacy. Some legacies are greater than others. For example, each United States President has a legacy. Historians have identified those with the greatest legacies
By: Steve Bates Christmas time in 1968 was very similar to this Christmas season. Except, every day on the 6 o’clock news, we saw images of the Vietnam War on
We firmly believe the brave men and women who served their country in the Vietnam War deserve to be recognized for their sacrifices. That’s the foundational drive behind our mission
By Mike E. Walsh I returned to Oregon with a Combat Action Medal and a bruised psyche! The Vietnam War was a big part of my youth, I was in
Powerful and meaningful stories from the Vietnam Era. It's your turn to watch the storytellers share their experiences from a tumultuous time in our nation's history.
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