Veteran's Celebration
4:30 p.m.: Registration opens
5:00 p.m.: Dinner begins
7:00 p.m.: Program concludes
No cost for veterans. All others $20.00.
Questions? Call Dwight Damschroder: 419-552-1483.
Dress: Casual for comfortable walking.
Accessible: Yes
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The Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial Fund’s "The Wall That Heals" 2023 National Tour visits Williams Park in the Village of Gibsonburg on East Stone Street from August 31st through September 3rd, 2023. The Wall That Heals is a three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial that will visit Gibsonburg along with a Mobile Education Center as a part of its 2023 National Tour. It honors those who served in the military during the Vietnam War and bears the names of the 58,281 men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in Vietnam.
The Wall That Heals is open to the public and is free admission to all. It is proudly sponsored and hosted by: The Village of Gibsonburg, Sandusky County Commissioners, Sandusky County Convention and Visitor’s Bureau, Sandusky County Communities Foundation, Gibsonburg School District, American Legion, and the VFW.
Parking is free and located on site. Handicap parking and transportation assistance (Golf Carts) up to the wall will be available. Visitors can view the exhibit at their own pace. Children are welcome.
No dogs or pets are allowed EXCEPT for service animals. There are NO concessions or souvenirs for purchase.
Tuesday, August 29th: The Wall That Heals arrives in Gibsonburg. Route, Times, and further details will be posted here at a later time.
Wednesday, August 30th: Construction of The Wall begins at 8:00am. Volunteer Training at 6:00pm
Thursday, August 31st: The Wall officially opens to the public at 12:00am and will remain open until Sunday, September 3rd at 2:00pm. Group Tours are available for all ages.
Friday, September 1st: The Wall is open to the public 24 hours. Group Tours area available for all ages.
Saturday, September 2nd: The Wall is open to the public 24 hours. Group Tours area available for all ages.
Sunday, September 3rd: The Wall is open to the public until 2:00pm. Closing Ceremony is at 2:00pm
Volunteer opportunities while the wall is on display are available by going HERE to sign up. Contact Marc Glotzbecker for any questions @ 419-637-2323 Extension 303 or E-Mail directly HERE.
