Congressman Nick Langworthy will two WNY ceremonies in August
Register online to have your veteran honored
From the Office of Congressman Nick Langworthy,
The 2008 National Defense Authorization Act established the U.S. Vietnam War Commemoration to honor Vietnam War Era veterans — Congressman Langworthy has the opportunity to present these veterans with a commemorative lapel pin to thank them for their service to our country.
The Erie County Pinning Ceremony will be held on Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 1:00 PM in Hilbert College’s William E. Swan Auditorium (5200 South Park Avenue, Hamburg, NY 14075)
The Cattaraugus/Allegany Counties Pinning Ceremony will be held on Wednesday, August 14 at 3:00 PM in the Jamestown Community College’s Cutco Theater (305 North Barry Street, Olean, NY 14760).
Eligibility
Living U.S. veterans who served on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces at any time during the period of November 1, 1955, to May 15, 1975, regardless of where they were stationed, are eligible to receive a lapel pin. You do not need to live in the county where the ceremony will be held.
REGISTER FOR CEREMONY HERE https://langworthy.house.gov/vietnam
