Category Archives: Veterans Building

Waging Peace Exhibit In San Francisco

June 29 – August 14, 2022Wednesdays – Sundays1-6pmVeterans Gallery SFVeterans Building401 Van Ness Ave., Ste. 102.  It’s time to set the record straight. During America’s War in Vietnam, tens of thousands of GIs & veterans created a robust movement in … Continue reading

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“Youth” The Cultural Revolution

December 13 Friday, 6 pm Room 206 Veterans Building 401 Van Ness Ave San Francisco Youth (Chinese: 芳华; pinyin: Fānghuá) a 2017 Chinese coming-of-age drama film. It follows a Chinese Army dance troupe and its members through the Cultural Revolution, … Continue reading

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Comfort Woman Grandma Yong Soo Lee

Sunday, March 20, 2016 7pm, Room 206 Veterans Building, 401 Van Ness Ave., San Franicsco, CA 94102   Visiting from Seoul, Korea, Grandma Yong Soo Lee is speaking about her life during World War II and  about the Comfort Woman who … Continue reading

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Add Your Voice: Historic SF BA Veterans Study

It takes about 30 minutes to complete, and for a veteran’s trouble the study is providing a $15 gift card. The University of Southern California has asked all the veterans’ organizations to join in and spread the word to their membership and … Continue reading

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Save The Veterans Building For Veterans

“Patriotic Organization” Petition by the Posts of the American Legion Monday, November 2, 9am San Francisco Superior Court, Room 204 McAllister @ Polk Street Support Us Attend the hearing and show your support for the Veterans community. We’ve worked years to … Continue reading

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SF Veterans Memorial: Ground Breaking Ceremony

March 20 Thursday, Noon Veterans Memorial Court near 401 Van Ness Avenue @McAllister The ground breaking ceremony for the San Francisco Veterans Memorial full fills landscape architect Thomas Church’s original 1920 vision for a memorial to Veterans. The soil in, the memorial site, … Continue reading

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Ukiah Nor-Cal Conference: Music, Keynote, Movies

Public Invited to Evening Events: Music, Keynote and Movies Veterans For Peace Nor-Cal Conference Ukiah, California March 1 & 2 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:  Stephen Scalmanini Tel:  (707) 391-5853 Email:  sscalmanini@yahoo.com Veterans For Peace of Northern California invite the public … Continue reading

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San Francisco Bay Area Veterans: Sankofa Sunday

Celebrate Black History Month African American Veterans: Warriors of Courage, Change & Peace Sunday, February 10, 2013, Noon-7pm War Memorial Veterans Building 401 Van Ness Avenue, Room 223, San Francisco Join us and celebrate our rich, fascinating, and empowering Black … Continue reading

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The Legacy of Agent Orange

By Paul Cox I did not look out the window of the Freedom Bird as it lifted off from the Da Nang airport in 1970. I had been there 18 months mostly as a grunt in the Corps. I never … Continue reading

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