The Butler VA Health Care System plans to host an anniversary celebration event later this week.
The gathering will take place Wednesday from 10 a.m. to noon at the Abie Abraham VA First Floor History Center.
Vietnam Veterans and their families are invited to attend with vets receiving a 50th anniversary Vietnam War Commemoration lapel pin. VA staff will provide refreshments and share information about programs and services.
March 29, 1973 was the day Military Assistance Command Vietnam was deactivated but the South Vietnamese capital, Saigon, was overrun by North Vietnamese forces on April 30, 1975, marking the end of the war.
