 Berkshire Veterans Mark 50 Years Since Vietnam War EndCounty veterans gathered over the weekend to mark the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War's conclusion, recognizing the horrors that soldiers endured long after returning home.  Vietnam Veterans, Outgoing VVA Members Honored in PittsfieldThe annual ceremony recognizes National Vietnam War Veterans Day, which is on March 29. A coalition of local veterans has been holding it for about 50 years, placing wreaths on the Vietnam War Veterans Memorial in Park Square to honor those lost.  Pittsfield Holds First POW/MIA CeremonyThe inaugural ceremony was held by the Charles Persip American Legion Post 68 on National POW/MIA Recognition Day.  Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall is Coming to the DaltonThe wall, also referred to as "The Healing Wall," honors the fallen military personnel of the Vietnam War and acts as a reminder of the sacrifices they made.  Pittsfield's 'Lest We Forget' Mural Gets New LifeOn Tuesday, the city unveiled "Lest We Forget" mural in its new location surrounded by nearly 100 officials and community members. |
