Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day Event

On March 29 several Colorado veterans will receive long-delayed recognition for their service of more than 50 years ago in the Vietnam War. TRU Community Care, Carbon Valley Community Center, and American Legion Post 1985 will hold a ceremony to say “Welcome home.” 

Veterans from any era and service branch, their family members, and the public are invited to attend the following events:

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Donuts and Coffee

 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Healing Warriors Pop-up

All veterans, along with their partners and parents, are invited to stop by to receive acupuncture, craniosacral, and/or healing touch therapy at no cost, with no appointment necessary. The Healing Warriors Program provides no-cost, integrative, non-narcotic treatments for PTSD, TBI, interpersonal trauma, sleep disorders, chronic pain, cancer support, and more. 

 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Veteran to Veteran Café

Veterans from any era and service branch are invited to enjoy a free lunch before the commemoration ceremony.

 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Commemoration and Dessert Reception

Vietnam veterans will be officially welcomed home by our community and honored in a pinning ceremony. Firestone Mayor Drew Peterson will be in attendance to offer a special thank you.

Register at TRUcare.org/welcomehome. Your RSVP is requested but not required.