American Legion War Memorial Commission
At The Veterans War Memorial Building
So sorry this traveling exhibit has cancelled their San Francisco presentation. For more information please go to wagingpeaceinvietnam.com Exhibit informationU.S. Soldiers & Veterans Who Opposed The WarCancelled March 17–April 22nd, Tuesday–Saturday, 1-5pmSan Francisco Veterans Building 401 Van Ness Avenue During America’s War in Vietnam, tens of thousands of GIs and veterans created a robust movement in opposition to the war. […]
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Presented by Jennifer Keene, Chapman University. Unfortunately this presentation has been delayed by the coronavirus shelter in place process. We will update this status as soon as possible. This One Day University program will take place on April 4 at the JCC of San Francisco. The program is sponsored by the San Francisco Chronicle. Tickets for this talk are $65. […]
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The California Association of Social Rehabilitation Agencies (CASRA) will be holding a conference on May 6th at the Crown Plaza in Concord. There will be a live panel including several Veterans who have participated in self help groups, especially those groups with an emphasis on drumming or other creative arts. The time of the panel is from 3:00pm to 4:30pm. […]
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This event will honor the heroes who were part of the Bataan Death March. The event will take place on Saturday, April 11, 2020 at 10AM at the Golden Gate National Cemetery in San Bruno, CA. The keynote speaker will be Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Edward Soriano, whose father was in the Bataan Death March. He was also the former Commander […]
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Jewish-American Medal of Honor Heroes Free and open to the public. An event at the San Jose State University Tower Hall, One Washington Square, to Honor and Study the Military Service of Jewish-American Heroes. The event will be held on March 8th from 10:00am to 5:00pm. Agenda:11:00am: Introductory Remarks by Dr. Robert Katz, Exhibit Organizer. Jewish Studies Levinson Memorial Lecture […]
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On March 6th from noon to 4:00pm there will be an exhibit of veterans art in Room 210. The deadline to submit your art is February 28th at the ALWMC office in Room 101 on the lobby level of the Veterans Building, 401 Van Ness Ave. To be eligible for the exhibit the veteran submitting the art must be signed […]
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Join the Steve Warren Memorial Chapter 464 of the Vietnam Veterans of America in Redwood City for their annual Classic Car Show & Program. The event will be held at the Veterans Memorial Senior Center, 1455 Madison Ave. in Redwood City and run from 10:00am to 3:00pm on Saturday March 28th. This is a free event. If you want to […]
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What everyone should know about intellectual property rights, copyrights, trademarks and non-disclosure agreements: when to worry, what’s important and what is really enforceable. Learn generally what intellectual property is and what categories of intellectual property are most relevant to small businesses. Develop practical skills and tools for protecting and developing intellectual property, whether you are just starting out or have […]
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There is no permanent outdoor memorial for the Pacifica residents who died in Vietnam, Afghanistan and Iraq. This memorial is deserving and long overdue.Pacifica Veterans Memorial Group, a mix of Pacifica natives, veterans and local high school alumni are committed to working together to change this by erecting an appropriate memorial in Pacifica to honor the young men who died […]
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If you are experiencing symptoms of PTSD, you may want to join a study being conducted by the Stress & Health Research Center located at the San Francisco VA Medical Center. If you are a Veteran who meets the following criteria: Age 18-75, and physically able to participate you can join the study. You will be paid $400 to complete […]
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