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Montgomery Township to Host The Wall That Heals July 10–13 at Wendell Stray Park
Summary
Montgomery Township will host The Wall That Heals, a three-quarter-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, at Wendell Stray Park July 10–13. Organizers say the mobile education center, volunteer-operated build and daily veteran ceremonies aim to make the memorial experience accessible locally.
Montgomery Township will host The Wall That Heals — a three-quarter-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial — at Wendell Stray Park from July 10 through July 13, township hosts said on the Montgomery Township podcast.
"The Wall That Heals is a 3 quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial," said Tim Tetz, director of outreach for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, who joined the township podcast to preview the event. The exhibit travels with a mobile education center described by Tetz as a 53-foot trailer that opens into displays and educational panels.
Why it matters: organizers say the traveling exhibit brings the memorial experience to communities that might not travel to Washington, D.C., and pairs the wall with a museum-like education center and guided tours intended to deepen visitors’ understanding of the war and its legacy.
What to expect: The mobile education center contains five display panels…
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