WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA

Our dear friend and news colleague Lynn Crothers DuPratt had the honor of planting the first wreath of Wreaths Across America at Lancaster Cemetery. Lynn dedicated the wreath in honor of our beloved, recently deceased Managing Editor and Antelope Valley Press sage and columnist Vern Lawson Sr. Lancaster Cemetery is our Arlington where our veteran

MEMORIES VETERANS MILITARY BALL 2021

A MEDAL for WWII veteran Louis Moore. A SALUTE for Army veteran Gwendolyn Thornton. A TOAST for late Marine veteran Jerry Lawrence and the other AV veterans who passed since the 2019 Veterans Military Ball. WWII veteran Lou Moore was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal for his service. The award was authorized by Congress for

Mobile Vietnam Memorial Wall

ON THE ROAD AGAIN – The Antelope Valley Mobile Vietnam Memorial Wall is on its way to Destination El Centro for its Veterans Day presentation in that patriotic Imperial Valley Community. Escorted by American Legion Riders and Patriot Guard Riders the half-scale monument to the 58,000 plus Americans killed during the Vietnam War was built