Hospice to hold ‘thank you’ ceremony in honor of National Vietnam War Veterans Day Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties Veterans Committee will host its fourth annual “thank you” and memorial ceremony in... News 19 Mar 2024 | 12:21
Ron and Maggie Nelson, Joanne Bamond, Christopher Holshek, and Paul Bamond restored the gravesite of Marine Sgt. James R. Ruppert, killed in action in Vietnam in 1971, at Saint Columba Cemetery in Chester. ( Photo courtesy American Legion Post 1573) Volunteers work to restore forgotten marine’s gravesite In 2009, Joanne Bamond was attending the burial of a good friend when, during the ceremony, Alice, the deceased’s sister,... Local News 21 Nov 2023 | 11:15
Pexels.com photo Orange County. Commemoration for National Vietnam War Veterans Day planned The Orange County Veterans Cemetery and the Cemetery of the Highlands will recognize National Vietnam War Veterans Day and... Local News 15 Feb 2023 | 10:45
Daniel H. Burrows with his mother at the airport Chester's Citizens in the Vietnam War: The Bridge Builder Since time immemorial, bridges have been vital to civilization. We use them to cross rivers, traverse cliffs, and simply... Local News 23 Dec 2019 | 04:49