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Passing of Will Adams

Battle of Long Tan Commemoration

Commemoration of the Battle of Long Tan by RSL Washington August 18, 2011 in the vicinity of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial - All are welcome. Additional details to follow. Here are two links to information on the Australian Department of Veterans Affairs Vietnam web site: http://vietnam-war.commemoration.gov.au/combat/battle-of-long-tan_battle.php , http://vietnam-war.commemoration..gov.au/vietnam-war-myths/index.php

July Meeting

July Meeting When: Thursday July 14, between Noon and 2:00 pm* Guest Speaker: J. Lance Mallamo, Director, Office of Historic Alexandria (See below For bio) Subject: Alexandria, Virginia in the Civil War Where: Amenities Room, Embassy of Australia, 1601 Massachusetts Ave NW. Washington, DC 20036 NOTE: Valid ID required Charge - $15.00, including buffet lunch and sodas. Alcoholic beverages- $2.00 each. RSVP by noon on July 13, to David Ward at 202-352-8550 or via e-mail to dmward1973 at gmail dot com Attire: Business casual Parking: There is no parking at the Embassy There is paid public parking behind and under the Airline Pilots Association (17th and Mass) and at 1500 Mass Ave NW *The main part of the meeting, including lunch, and the presentation by the guest speaker, will take place between noon and 1:15 pm. You are welcome to remain until the close of the meeting at 2:00 pm. Lance Mallamo is the director of the Office of Historic Alexandria (OHA