Sappington-Concord Historical Society Offers Reprints of History Book The Sappington-Concord Historical Society has had such demand for the local history book Sappington – Concord, A History, that the original has been scanned and reprinted and is now available for sale. Most households in the neighborhood already own copies of the forest green, yearbook-sized book Sappington-Concord, A History. But by…
PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Meramec College Students Design Promotions for Vietnam Wall Event St. Louis, Mo., June 3, 2013–A local project honoring Vietnam Veterans is demonstrating that there is no age, race, background or ideological differences that cannot be bridged for a common cause. In the fall of last year, the Sunset Hills Historical Society spearheaded…
PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Vietnam Vet Recalls Friends and Heroes: Invites Listeners to Visit the Wall St. Louis, Mo., May 31, 2013–The Vietnam Veterans Memorial provides a personalized tribute to more than 58,000 U.S. casualties of the conflict in Southeast Asia. Vietnam veteran Tom Irwin recently gave his own tribute to some of those whose…
PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Luncheon Planned to Promote Show-Me Hero Salute Event St. Louis, Mo., April 29, 2013—Show-Me Hero Salute, the not-for-profit group bringing the American Veterans Traveling Tribute (AVTT) Wall to St. Louis in June, is hosting a luncheon to promote the Wall event on Thursday, May 16, at Sunset Hills Country Club, 9555…
PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE St. Louis County Port Authority Supports Vietnam Wall Event St. Louis, Mo., April 23, 2013–The American Veterans Traveling Tribute (AVTT) Vietnam Wall project received a big boost when the St. Louis County Port Authority presented the Show-Me Hero Salute team with a check for $10,000. The check will help cover…
PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Vietnam War Era Author Praises Effort to Bring Traveling Memorial Wall to St. Louis Area in June This June, the American Veterans Traveling Tribute (AVTT) Vietnam Wall will find its way to the St. Louis region via a location at Lindbergh High School in South County. St. Louis native Grady…
PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Breakfast Club Veterans Support Vietnam Wall Project April 2, 2013–St. Louis area vets and veterans groups are gearing up for the arrival of the American Veterans Traveling Tribute (AVTT) Vietnam Wall. The memorial Wall is coming to the campus of Lindbergh High School, 4900 S. Lindbergh Blvd., from June 13 to…
PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE American Veterans Traveling Tribute Coming in June 2013 The American Veterans Traveling Tribute (ATTV) Vietnam Wall will find a home on the campus of Lindbergh High School, 4900 S. Lindbergh Blvd. from June 13 to 16, largely due to the efforts of St. Louis area veterans organizations, Sunset Hills Historical Society and many…
