March 29^th, 2022

Vietnam Veterans Recognition Day

Volunteers from the Marine Corps League, James M. Slay Detachment #329; the Military Order of the Purple Heart, Richmond Chapter 1965; the Henrico County Fire Department; the Virginia Department of Veterans Services, and Mission BBQ will be honoring Vietnam Veterans on March 29, 2022 at the Mission BBQ Glenside location. The Purple Heart Truck is back on the road again to honor all who served, driven by Alec Oughton, Chief of the Henrico County Fire Department. Vietnam Veterans will be recognized, thanked, and honored for their service to the Nation during the Vietnam War. Mission BBQ is offering a free sandwich to all Vietnam Era veterans at all of their local locations. Vietnam Veterans who have not yet received their Vietnam Veteran Lapel Pin (VVLP) will be presented with a VVLP and other material in recognition of the nation's thanks for their service and sacrifice from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Mission BBQ is providing a free sandwich all day to Vietnam Vets at their Richmond market locations.

LOCATION:

Mission BBQ

5440 Glenside Dr.

Richmond, VA 23228