Vietnam Veterans Memorial Replica Comes to Lockport

Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica comes to Lockport

LOCKPORT, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial called "The Moving Wall" is standing in Lockport through Sunday. The Moving Wall received a warm welcome in Lockport on Thursday morning, and with the help of community members and veterans, the wall is standing outside of the Kenan Center. "This was the least [...]

'Can't forget': Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica visits Lockport

A half-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., will be on display all weekend long at the Kenan Center in Lockport, allowing neighbors to experience the memorial firsthand.Michael Tauro was one of the volunteers who helped build the wall. Tauro served in the Vietnam War from 1970 to 1971, and although he made it back home safely, his good friend Roger Wells never did. "We went to jump school at Fort Benning. The day w…

Veterans, advocates helped bring Moving Wall to Lockport

Dozens of veterans, volunteers, and donors will make today’s arrival of the national “Moving Wall” Vietnam memorial at the Kenan Center’s north lawn possible. The half-size complete replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial will be on display 24 hours a…