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The Wall That Heals In Bridgeport Until Sunday
The replica Vietnam War veteran's memorial is being hosted in Bridgeport by Naval Veterans Port 5.
BRIDGEPORT, CT — The Wall That Heals, the mobile Vietnam Veterans' Memorial, will be in Bridgeport until 2 p.m. on Sunday, according to Naval Veterans Port 5, which is hosting the event.
The memorial is on display at Veterans Memorial Park, 4450 Park Ave. in Bridgeport, and is open for public viewing 24 hours a day.
Below is the schedule of events in conjunction with the viewing:
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- Friday September 27: Wall is open for public viewing (Wall open 24 hours)
- 4:00 PM Ceremony: Veterans Appreciation Day
- Sunset Taps
- Saturday September 28: Wall is open for public viewing (Wall open 24 hours)
- Sunset Taps
- Sunday September 29: Wall will remain open for public viewing Until 2:00 pm
- Port 5 Ceremonies (at the podium to the side of the wall)
- 11:00 AM Appreciation Speeches
- Reading and Bell Ring of 614 Names Killed IN Action that reside on the wall from Connecticut
- 2:00 PM Wall Closes for viewing
— Flyer from Naval Veterans Port 5
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