TRENTON, N.J. — Mercer County Executive Brian M. Hughes invites the public to join the County in recognizing National Vietnam War Veterans Day on Wednesday.
Presented by Mercer County Veteran Services, the event will take place at 11 a.m. at the Mercer County Office Park gym, 1440 Parkside Ave., Ewing.
“I encourage the community to come out and help us remember the service and sacrifice of our Vietnam War veterans,” Mr. Hughes said.
“We cannot forget the brave soldiers who served our country during that conflict.”
Mr. Hughes will give opening remarks at the event, and Dr. Gerald Novik, a U.S. Army Vietnam veteran, will serve as keynote speaker. The program also will include the traditional placement of a wreath and a salute to fallen soldiers by Marine Corps League Trenton Detachment #207.