• Heroes' Tribute Banquet: Honoring Our Vietnam Veterans

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    Name: Heroes' Tribute Banquet: Honoring Our Vietnam Veterans
    Date: April 30, 2025
    Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM CDT
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    Event Description:
    Honoring Our Heroes: Welcome Home, a Tribute to Vietnam Veterans
    Join the Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce for an unforgettable evening honoring our Vietnam Veterans at the Heroes' Tribute Banquet on Wednesday, April 30, from 5 PM to 9 PM at Destin Fort-Walton Beach Fairgrounds + Event Center (formerly known as the Northwest Florida Fairgrounds).

    This special event, part of our multi-day "Honoring Our Heroes" celebration, proudly recognizes the sacrifices and bravery of our Vietnam veterans. Experience powerful stories and insights from our distinguished speakers, including keynote speaker Rocky Bleier, a four-time Super Bowl Champion with the Pittsburgh Steelers and decorated Vietnam Veteran; very special guest Dale Dye, renowned actor, author, and military film consultant; and featured speaker Col. Ed Hubbard.

    Guests will enjoy a delicious buffet dinner while paying tribute to these heroes whose courage and dedication have inspired generations.

    Don't miss this opportunity to express your gratitude and welcome our hero’s home.
    Reserve your place today and be part of this heartfelt tribute to those who have selflessly served our nation.
     
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    Location:
    Destin Fort-Walton Beach Fairgrounds + Event Center 
    (formerly known as the Northwest Florida Fairgrounds)
    1958 Lewis Turner Blvd
    Fort Walton Beach, FL  32547
     
    Date/Time Information:
    Wednesday, April 30th, 2025
    5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
    Program Starts at 5:30 p.m.
    Contact Information:
    Rachelle Graves
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    Fees/Admission:

    All Military Members Who Served Before 1975: $19.75
    General Admission: $40
    Reserved Seating for 10: $600
    *    The Chamber's goal is to ensure that every local veteran who served during the Vietnam era has the opportunity to attend. Thanks to generous sponsors, we can assist those facing financial barriers in joining us for this special event.

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