Some 2016 Memorial Day Parades & Ceremonies in NJ

As posted by NJ Family, here are some Memorial Day Parades/Ceremonies in NJ Bergen County Mahwah May 30,10 am, mahwahtwp.org A collection of community groups march from Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church on Island Rd. to Veterans Memorial Park Continue reading →

AMVETS SCHOLARSHIP NEWS

The American Veterans Organization offers National Scholarships for Veterans, Active Duty, and Reserves members. The AMVETS also awards scholarships to children/grandchildren of Veterans, Active Duty, Guard/ Reserves who are currently high school seniors. This scholarship must be used for full- Continue reading →

PTSD AWARENESS DAY – JUNE 27, 2016

In order to bring greater awareness to the issue of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the U.S. Senate designated June 27th as National PTSD Awareness Day. In addition, June has been designated as PTSD Awareness Month by the National Center for Continue reading →

Vietnam Memorial Wall coming to Carteret this week

Thousands of visitors are expected in this Middlesex County borough for the Traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall — a four-day exhibit run by the American Veterans Traveling Tribute. The exhibit opens Thursday. Photo courtesy of American Veterans Traveling Tribute. Festivities Continue reading →