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Traveling Vietnam Wall and Cost of Freedom Tribute at Bowdoin Park

September 18 - September 22

A small American flag on a stick stands in a flower pot with purple hosta flowers in the background.

Dutchess County’s Office of Veterans Affairs brings the American Veterans Traveling Tribute Traveling Vietnam Wall to Bowdoin Park. The wall, an 80 percent replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., contains the names of U.S. military personnel who died in the Vietnam War. The memorial will be open to visitors around the clock until 8 a.m. on Sept. 23. Click here for complete details.

EVENT SCHEDULE
Sept. 18 
• Opening Ceremony, 5 p.m.
Sept. 19 
• Military Vehicles Display, all day
• History of Dogs in the Vietnam War, all day
Sept. 20 
• Military Vehicles Display, all day
Sept. 21 
• Military Vehicles Display, all day
• Veterans Resource Tent, 2–5 p.m.
• Ceremony and Candlelight Vigil 6 p.m.
Sept. 22 
• Boy Scouts Concert Band, 12–2 p.m.
• Raffle Drawing for U.S.A. Flag
• Closing Ceremony, 2 p.m.

Details

Start:
September 18
End:
September 22
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Website:
https://www.dutchessny.gov/Veterans

Venue

Bowdoin Park
85 Sheafe Road
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 United States
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Phone
(845) 298-4600
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