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American Veteran Traveling Tribute & The Traveling Wall (AVTT)
September 8, 2023 @ 1:45 pm - September 10, 2023 @ 2:30 pm
September 8-10th, 2023, Rocky Point State Park, Warwick, RI: The American Veteran Traveling Tribute & The Traveling Wall will honor 209 Rhode Islanders who lost their lives in the Vietnam War. Hosted by Operation Stand Down RI, the Gaspee Days Committee, RI State Parks, RI 250th Commission, and the City of Warwick.
Friday, September 8th 1:45- 2:05 pm – Keynote by Retired Rhode Island Court Justice and Vietnam Veteran, the Honorable Francis X. Flaherty.
Friday, 2:09-2:30 pm: Reading of the 209 Rhode Island names.
Saturday, September 9th, 2:09-2:30 pm – Reading of the 209 Rhode Island names.
Sunday, September 10th, 2:09-2:30 – Reading of the 209 Rhode Island names.
Honor. Respect. Remember.
Eighty Percent Scale Version of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington DC Spanning 360 feet with its impressive eight font tall apex, the wall contains every single name etched on the original.