Coverage Of  The  2010 Veterans Day Agent Orange Balloon  Release







Many thanks to everyone that participated!

Click on the link for the video
Veterans Speak on Agent Orange
(http://www.kolotv.com/home/headlines/Veterans_Speak_on_Agent_Orange.html?storySection=comments)
This week more Vietnam veterans are becoming eligible for disability benefits. That’s because the U.S. government is expanding the list of diseases presumed to be caused by Agent Orange. Those veterans continue to raise awareness about the chemical they say is killing those who served. 
 
Support offered for victims of Agent Orange exposure 
(http://www.rgj.com/article/20101107/NEWS/11070349/1321/news)
Reno Gazette-Journal www.rgj.com
Orange quilts made by loved ones of Vietnam veterans who have been exposed to Agent Orange have provided a sort of support group for veterans.
 
 
Patches Walk honors veterans
http://dailysparkstribune.com/pages/full_story/push?article-Patches+Walk+honors+veterans%20&id=10192746&instance=lead_story_left_
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On Saturday November 6th The Agent Orange Quilt Of Tears, The Veterans Guest House & The Patches Walk  worked together to bring awareness & help for Veterans.
left to right: Noreen, Henry, Shelia, Steve & Rick.
Pennsylvania VVA/AVVA participates with a "Virtual Balloon Release" this year which raised funds to further the work of remembering our Veterans & their families affected by Agent Orange. Thank You Pennsylvania!
Vietnam veterans exposed to Agent Orange remembered in Waynesboro 
Click on link to read the local article
http://www.therecordherald.com/news/x1615400949/Vietnam-veterans-exposed-to-Agent-Orange-remembered-in-Waynesboro

Thank you Jordan Williams!
Front page of The Beaver County Times
Thank you Bobby Morris!
Balloons For JD Hennig
Texas-- Balloons in honor of JD Hennig
Pennsylvania-- Balloons in honor of Richard McKechan
Littleton Colorado-- Tim & Patty Tenney
Dunedin/Safety Harbor Florida
Georgeine Marbeiter, Family & Friends
Davenport Florida  The Snyder Family in honor of all affected by Agent Orange
Thomasville Georgia-- Steve Burns, Family & Friends
Local VFW Members
Vets Release Balloons To Raise Awareness About Agent Orange
MUHLENBERG TOWNSHIP, Pa
http://www.wfmz.com/berksnews/25767414/detail.html

Click on the first thumbnail in each group of pictures to enlarge them & it will also give you access to viewing them as a slideshow 
This page was last updated: February 23, 2015
Dawn Harris,   Pleasant Valley, New York - Balloons in honor of Stephen Littell
VVA/AVVA Beaver County PA Chapter 862
Orland Park, Illinois
Marilyn & Dennis Oliver with Gerrie Sears -  Toledo, Ohio
Vietnam Veterans of America & Associates - Baltimore Chapter #451
Delaware Valley Vietnam Veterans 
Gibson City, Illinois