Article with photos on page 9.
Area Vets “Alternative” Honor Flight – by H. Wessell
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The Express Newspaper June 1st, 2017
Route 9 Dedicated to Submarine Vets – by H. Wessell
Article on page 6 of the 10/13 Express.
The Express Newspaper – October 13, 2016
The Express Newspaper September 15, 2016
Mechanicville Vets Memorial to Get New Home – by Sandy McBride
On Veterans’ Day in 1963, city and county officials, national veterans’ leaders, members of the Lt. Fred H. Clark Post #91 of the American Legion, Elmer E. Ellsworth Post # 6328 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and Peters Purcell Post # 21 of the Italian American War Veterans, along with many local residents, including many veterans of World War II and the Korean War, gathered on the narrow lawn at the north side of the High School on Main Street. They were there to dedicate a newly-erected granite monument honoring the men and women of our community who have stepped up to protect and defend our nation over the past two centuries.
Article in the 05-26 edition.
Moving Vietnam Vets Memorial Coming to Halfmoon
HALFMOON– In commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War, Senator Kathy Marchione (R,C,I-Halfmoon), Chair of the Senate Local Government Committee, and member of the Senate Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs Committee, is sponsoring The Vietnam Memorial Moving Wall when it visits the Halfmoon Town ParkJune 2-6.
A half-size replica of the Washington, D.C. Vietnam Veterans Memorial, The Vietnam Memorial Moving Wall has toured the country for nearly 30 years, affording millions of Americans the opportunity to personally experience this special, powerful and moving tribute to the nation’s fallen Vietnam War veterans.
Article in the 05-26 edition.
The Express Newspaper – May 26, 2016
The Express Newspaper March 17, 2016
Vets Programs in Malta & County – by H. Wessell
MALTA AND BALLSTON SPA, February 1– The packed house – including some who had to stand for almost an hour - at Malta Town Hall on February 1 for a crucial public hearing on zoning changes – proved an opportunity for lots of folks to hear about something else new in the community.
Read the entire article in the 02/11 edition.