Vietnam Veterans in Need were honored during the We Can Be Heroes Foundation luncheon commemorating National Vietnam Veterans Day with fellowship, gift card drawings, community support, and information about First Coast Honor Flights.

Vietnam Veterans in Need are Honored at Luncheon

Vietnam Veterans in Need Luncheon

The We Can Be Heroes Foundation team honored Vietnam Veterans in need during a special luncheon commemorating National Vietnam Veterans Day. A cake recognizing the occasion brought smiles and many photographs while donated duffel bags and Dollar Tree gift card drawings added fun and encouragement throughout the event.

Veterans also participated in a discussion about the American Legion-supported Vietnam War documentary Truths from Veterans and Myths from the Media , produced by veterans who served during the Vietnam War.

Featured Guest
Lori Garland

Vietnam Era Army Veteran Lori Garland spoke with attendees about the First Coast Honor Flight , which provides free one-day trips for veterans from Jacksonville to Washington, D.C.

Garland serves as the American Legion Post 283 Chair of the Veterans Affairs and Rehabilitation Committee and Assistant Sergeant-at-Arms.

Our veterans continue to struggle with food and housing insecurities. Through fellowship, meals, gift cards, and donated essentials, We Can Be Heroes Foundation is honored to serve those who served our nation.