Thursday, January 29, 2015

NJVVMF To Hold Free Tours Led By Vietnam Veteran Tour Guides

The New Jersey Vietnam Veterans' Memorial Foundation (NJVVMF) will hold free tours of the Memorial led by volunteer Vietnam Veteran Tour Guides on the first Saturday of every month from February 7 through April 11, 2015, 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. at 1 Memorial Lane in Holmdel, NJ (Garden State Parkway Exit 116). Experience history with those who lived it. No appointments or reservations are necessary. Tour groups meet in the Museum lobby and tours last approximately one hour.

(NJVVMF tour guide Jim McGinnis)
The Vietnam Veteran Tour Guides for Saturday, February 7 are Jim McGinnis, who served with the U.S. Army 196th Light Infantry Brigade 1966-67, and Dick Furlong, who served with the U.S. Army 198th Infantry Brigade 1966-69.

High school seniors applying for scholarships through the NJVVMF are invited to attend the tours. For more information on the scholarship program and to download the application form, visit www.njvvmf.org.


About the New Jersey Vietnam Veterans' Memorial Foundation

The New Jersey Vietnam Veterans' Memorial Foundation offers a meaningful and engaging experience that recognizes the sacrifice, courage and valor of Vietnam Veterans and encourages and fosters a thorough understanding of the Vietnam Era including the political, historical, social, cultural and military aspects, which affected the United States, and especially New Jersey. www.njvvmf.org

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