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August 25 — Host The Wall That Heals in 2007
Communities across the United States are invited to participate in the 25th anniversary commemoration of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial by hosting the half-scale traveling replica, The Wall That Heals. Read the Press Release

August 21 — Project RENEW™ Marks Fifth Anniversary
Vietnam officials offered congratulations to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund as its mine action and humanitarian program, Project RENEW™, marked its fifth anniversary this month. Read the Press Release

August 3— Memorial Center Site Approved by NCPC
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Center took another step forward today when the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) approved the site proposed by the National Park Service and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund. Read the Press Release

August 2— MLB Returns to Vietnam
Nearly seven months after its first trip to Vietnam with the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, Major League Baseball (MLB) is returning from Aug. 6-19 to conduct a pair of baseball clinics in Hanoi and Dong Ha. Once again, the Memorial Fund will be a partner in the project, providing in-country support for both baseball clinics. Read the Press Release; View Photos

June 28 — Time Warner Gives Lead Gift for Memorial Center
Honorary Campaign Chairman Gen. Colin L. Powell, USA (Ret.) announced today that Time Warner Inc. has made a $10 million Lead Gift to the Campaign to Build the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Center, the educational facility that will be built underground near the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Read the Press Release; View Photos

June 20 — VVMF Hosts Third Teachers Network Conference in D.C.
Over 30 elementary, middle, high school and university educators from across the country will meet at American University in Washington, D.C., on June 21-25 for the third national conference of the Teach Vietnam Teachers Network. Read the Press Release; View Photos

Special Offer

In commemoration of Veterans Day, the Washington Marriott Hotel (1221 22nd Street, NW, Washington, DC) is offering a special rate of $169 p/night (with Breakfast Buffet) for the dates of Friday, November 10, 2006 through Monday, November 13, 2006. Reservations must be received on or before October 27, 2006.

To reserve a room, call the Washington Marriott at 1.800.228.9290 or 202.872.1500 and be sure to ask for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund's Veterans Day rate.

Don't forget, the annual Veterans Day Observance at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial will take place on Saturday, November 11 at 1:00 p.m.

Offerings at The Wall

Receive this beautifully photographed book of remembrances left at The Wall with your generous donation of $75 or more. (This offer only applies to online donations and while supplies last.)

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The Wall That Heals

The Wall That Heals will stop in Minneota, MN (High School Practice Field) September 7-10. View the 2006 Schedule to see if the exhibit will be stopping near you this year.

Webcasts

The Memorial Fund has partnered with TVWorldwide.com to webcast many of its major events, including ceremonies at The Wall and education conferences.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

September 7-10: The Wall That Heals — Minneota, MN

September 9: Annual Libby Hatch Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon

September 15-18: The Wall That Heals — Deer River, MN

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