Traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall

Title: Traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall
Location: Knox State Park, East Aurora, NY
Description: Coming to Knox State Park in East Aurora today is the Traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall, which may tie up traffic a bit as the three tractor-trailers carrying it proceed along Transit Road and Seneca Street. Once it\’s unpacked, the 8.5-foot-tall wall, which is a football field long, will be on display Thursday through Monday with an honor guard watching over it.

The exhibit honors veterans from World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War, as well as victims of the 9/11 attacks. A kickoff event will be held at 1:30 p.m. at Tops Market, 4777 Transit Road, Lancaster. Then a motorcycle honor guard of Vietnam veterans will escort the trucks carrying the traveling wall to the park.

Start Date: 2009-06-25
End Date: 2009-06-29