Vietnam Gallery Show and Open House

–“Our
Service In Vietnam: In Our Own Words” Exhibit and Open House at the Avon Public
Library, Saturday, November 2, 2013 - The
Avon Public Library is proudly partnering with VFW Post 3272 to commemorate the
50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War with an exhibit and open house on Saturday, November 2, 2013. The
exhibit, “Our Service In Vietnam: In Our
Own Words” will feature a display of over 30 personal histories and photos of
Vietnam veterans from Avon and surrounding towns. The public is invited to
attend an Open House & Artifacts
Display between 1:00 and 3:00 pm.  At 1:30
pm, Bill Newman of Post 3272 will introduce the vets whose personal
histories are on exhibit.  Learn about
the war from those who served by speaking with veterans and hearing their
stories of courage & survival during wartime.  Personal artifacts from the war will be on
display including uniforms, weapons, medals, maps and photos.