March 2019
Above & Beyond: The History of the Medal of Honor Exhibit
Above & Beyond: The History of the Medal of Honor will explore the history of the most prestigious military decoration awarded to members of the United States Armed Forces. The medal is awarded to those who distinguish themselves through conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty. There have only been 3,505 recipients of the Medal of Honor since the award was created by President Abraham Lincoln in 1861. The exhibit will…
Find out more »Annual Interdisciplinary Forum
Join us for our Annual Interdisciplinary Forum: Civil Rights and Liberties During the Vietnam War an Interdisciplinary Forum on the Vietnam Era with Mary Beth Tinker from the Supreme Court Case Tinker vs. Des Moines One-Day Conference Friday, March 22, 2019 8:30AM – 4:30PM at the New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial & Museumin Holmdel, New Jersey Attending teachers will receive 8.5 hours of Professional Development Credits Registration: $65 for NJCCS Members $75 for non-NJCCS Members $30 for pre-service student teachers Hosted…
Find out more »In Memory Day Ceremony
This year, on National Vietnam War Veterans Day on March 29, the New Jersey Vietnam Veterans' Memorial Foundation will be inducting twenty individuals into our In Memory program. In Memory is a unique program that honors New Jersey men and women who served and died as a result of the war in Vietnam. This program was initiated to honor these veterans and civilians. Their names will be placed on an engraved stone inside the Memorial so that all who visit will know…
Find out more »April 2019
Annual Salute to Patriotism Gala
The New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Foundation’s Annual Salute to Patriotism Gala will celebrate the 23rd anniversary of the Memorial. The reception, dinner and program will begin at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 4th at the Eagle Oaks Golf and Country Club in Farmingdale, NJ. The Gala will feature an open bar, hors d’oeuvres, dinner, silent auction and live music. Dress is business attire. Tickets are $225 for individuals and $450 for couples. Tickets will be available starting in February. Sponsorship opportunities…
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