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Tampa Bay Military Newsletter – 31 August 2017

Spotlight Event

Announcements

Tampa Bay’s 50th Vietnam Commemoration Breakfast.

Sponsors needed for Tampa Bay’s 50th Vietnam Commemorative Breakfast so the breakfast is totally free for Vietnam veterans and a guest.

What: Free breakfast and program honoring Vietnam Veterans and their guest

When: Friday 10th of November 2017, 0800 – 0930

Where: Palma Ceia United Methodist Church 3723 W Bay to Bay Blvd, Tampa, FL 33629

Why: To honor those who participated in the Vietnam War, 50 years later, and give them some of the welcome home they never received

Who: Free for Vietnam Vets and their spouses, but they MUST RSVP. Others are also welcome for a $10 fee. (fee subject to change with sponsorship)

RSVP: With name and unit you were assigned with to Tampavetbreakfast@gmail.com

Program: Two speakers, LTG (R) Don Lionetti, who served with Headquarters I Field Force Vietnam Artillery (IFFV Arty) first as a battery commander, then as Assistant S-3 (Plans) for this Corps Artillery level organization located in II Corps Tactical Zone, Nha Trang, RVN and Ernest Hooper, a columnist from Tampa Bay Times.

Any questions, please feel free to contact Deirdre Dixon at Deirdre.dixon84@gmail.com .

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