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Welcome Home Vietnam Vets Day committee to hold fundraiser

March 14, 2014 12:00 am • Last Updated: March 14, 2014 4:44 pm

Wallingford — The Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day Committee will hold a fundraiser dinner at Zandri’s Stillwood Inn on Saturday, March 15 to benefit the fourth annual “Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day.”

The event at the Inn, at 1074 South Colony Road, Route 5, begins at 6 p.m. with a cocktail hour, followed by dinner and entertainment. Secretary of State Denise Merrill is the guest speaker.

This year’s celebration will be on Sunday, April 27, at the PNA Park in Wallingford. For more information, visit www.ctwhvvd.com.

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