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Tag Archives: Project Renew
Renew Vietnam Screening
Preview Screening & Q&A Friday, July 17, 6-9pm Grease Diner 6604 San Pablo Ave, Oakland $5/donation Renew Vietnam Indiegogo Campaign Benjamin Welmond’s latest film project tells the story of Project Renew, an organization in Vietnam’s Quang Tri province dedicated to removing unexploded … Continue reading
Posted in Agent Orange, Chuck Searcy, Chuck Searcy, East Bay Chapter, Event, Peace Journeys, Project Renew, Project Renew UXO, Veterans For Peace, Veterans For Peace Chapters, Veterans For Peace Viet Nam, Viet Nam, VietNam, Voices Of Veterans
Tagged Benjamin Welmond, Bill Creighton, Chuck Searcy, Grease Diner Oakland, Project Renew, Quang Tri Province, Renew Vietnam, Veterans For Peace, VFP, vfpsf, Viet Nam, VietNam
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VFP 4th Annual Viet Nam Tour: April-May 2015
Veterans For Peace Vietnam Spring Tour April 16 – May 2 2015 Each spring members of the Hoa Binh (Peace) Chapter 160 of Veterans For Peace (VFP) welcomes up to 20 Veterans & non-Vet peace activists & spouses to come for a 17-day insider’s tour of Việt … Continue reading
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Tagged Agent Orange AO, American Committee for The Friendship Village Project, AO, Army, Bet Cat, Cam Ranh, Chapter 160, Chuch Palazzo, Chuch Searcy, Cow/Water Bullalo Project, Da Hang, Da Nang, Danang, DAVA, Don Blackburn, Farm Animal Project, Force Reconnaissance, Friendship Village, Ha Noi, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh, Hoa Binh, Hue Orphanage, Hue University, humanitarian projects, Marine, Michael Cull, Nadya William, Nha Trang, Project Renew, Quang Tri Province, Saigon, Suel Jones, Tu Du Hospital, Unexploded Ordinances, UXO, VAE, VAVA, Veterans For Peace, veteransforpeace.org, VFP Hoa Bihn, Viet Nam, Viet Namese, VietNam, Vietnam Spring Tour, virginia@veteransforpeace.org
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Project Renew Update: PBS & Athens Georgia
U.S. Veteran leads clean-up of Vietnam War’s lethal remnants PBS News Hour Judy Woodruff, @judywoodruff November 20, 2014 There are still ongoing lethal consequences of the Vietnam War that ended in 1975. Undetonated “bomblets,” dropped by the U.S. military during … Continue reading
Posted in Chuck Searcy, Chuck Searcy, Peace Journeys, Project Renew, Project Renew UXO, Veterans, Veterans For Peace, Veterans For Peace Chapters, Veterans For Peace Viet Nam, Viet Nam
Tagged Athens Banner Herald, Athens Georgia, bomb legacy, Chuck Searcy, Judy Woodruff, Lee Shearer, Mike Cerre, Online Athens, PBS News hour, Project Renew, unexploded ordnance, Unexploeded bombs, UXO, Veteran, Veterans For Peace, VFP, vfpsf, vfpsf.wordpress.com, VietNam, World War II
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Operation Light at the End of the Tunnel
Chuck Searcy A Presentation & Conversation Thursday, September 4 6pm Registration 6:30 pm Program/Wine Reception Marines Memorial Club, 609 Sutter Street, San Francisco Free Event: Must pre-register Vietnam War veteran Chuck Searcy has lived in Vietnam for the last nearly 20 years. … Continue reading
Posted in Agent Orange, Event, San Francisco, San Francisco Chapter, Veterans, Veterans For Peace, Veterans For Peace Viet Nam, Viet Nam, VietNam
Tagged ABC News, Agent Orange, Army Intelligence, Athens, Cam Tuyen Commune, Chuck Searcy, Dong Ha, EOD, Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD), Georgia, Hanoi, Lang Vei, Marines Memorial Club, Mike Cerre, Operation Light At The End Of The Tunnel, Project Renew, Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, Trieu Phong District, unexploded ordnance, US MK82 aircraft bomb, UXO Vietnamese, Viet Nam, Vietnam Veterans, Vietnamese
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VFP VietNam Tour 7: Khe Sanh UXO Explodes
Khe Sanh Quang Tri Province April 15, 2014 Mine Action Alert Wartime ordnance explosion severely injures ethnic coffee farmer near former U.S. Marine base at Khe Sanh Injuries to Lay’s right hand were so severe that doctors had to amputate it. … Continue reading
Posted in 2014 VFP VietNam Tour, San Francisco Chapter, Veterans, Veterans For Peace, VFP VietNam 2014 Tour, Viet Nam, VietNam, Voices Of Veterans
Tagged 40mm grenade, Arabica coffee, Bill Creighton, cluster bombs, Dong Ha City, Ho Lay, Ho Van Linh, Huong Hoa, Khe Sanh, Khe Sanh Combat Base, M79, Project Renew, Quang Tri, Quang Tri Province, Ruong Village, Ta Con Airstrip, Tram, Unexploeded Ordnance, UXO, Van Kieu, Veterans For Peace, VFP, vfpsf, vfpsf.wordpress.com, VietNam, Vietnam’s Arabica coffee
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VFP VietNam 2014 Tour: 3 Travel To Khe Sanh
Hello All, The Tour left Hanoi on Tuesday to travel to Dong Ha, Quang Tri Province, to meet with the people of Project Renew. We visited the vocational program for the Blind, the Unexploded Ordnance project, the Mine Action Center, witnessed the … Continue reading
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Tagged Battle of Khe Sanh, Bill Creighton, cluster bomb, DMZ-17th Parallel, Dong Ha, Hanoi, Khe Sanh, Mine Action Center, Mushroom Growing Project, Project Renew, Quang Tri Province, San Francisco, Truong Son National Cemetery, unexploded ordnance, Veterans, Veterans For Peace, VFP, vfpsf, vfpsf.wordpress.com, VietNam, Vietnamese, Vinh Moch Tunnels
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2012 VFP Tour BlogLog. Eight.
April 23, Monday: We drove from Hue to Dong Ha where we had a formal meeting with local officials of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO). We learned that 15.4 million tons of munitions were used during the war, and … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 VFP Tour BlogLog, Ben Hai River, Chuck Searcy, Cu Chi tunnels, Dong Ha, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hue, Mine Action Visitor Center, Paul Cox, Project Renew, Quang Tri Province, unexploded ordnance, UXO, Veterans For Peace, VFP, vfpsf.wordpress.com, Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations, Vinh Moc, VUFO
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