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VVA Chapter 1 meets at the discretion of the Members and Board. Meetings are held at the VFW Post 48 located at 15 Wales Street, Rutland, Vermont and/or via a Zoom meeting online. Please contact us to join a meeting or see the latest newsletter for the next meeting information.
Below are some photos of the many events our chapter has been involved in. To see enlargements of the entire gallery, click on any photo.
Our Story
Ceremonies, Good Works and Fun!
Vigil in Fair Haven on May 29, 1998
Veterans Day at site of future Vietnam memorial in Rutland, 1997
Vermont Thunder Run May, 1996
Proctor Parade, 1998
Moving Wall Visits Rutland, 1991
Memorial Day at Evergreen Cemetery, 1998
Loyalty Day, 2000
Groundbreaking for Vermont-Vietnam-memorial in Sharon, 1981
Fund-raiser at War-Mart, 1997
Frances and Joe Silva with-Chapter 1 members at Fort Ethan Allen
Former storefront home of-Chapter 1 on Center Street
Dodge House homeless shelter under construction
Clothes collected for flood victims in the South
Chapter 1 Dinner for the-Woodcrafts from England
Chapter 1 Color Guard at Bridgewater Memorial
Bill Barnes and Gov. Howard Dean
2nd Vietnam Veterans Recognition Day at Rutland Fairgrounds, 1997