Bradford Era — More than 30 area Vietnam War era veterans were recognized Thursday in a Vietnam Pinning Ceremony at the Mount Jewett American Legion Home Post #574, co-sponsored by the office of U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey and the McKean County Office of Veteran Affairs.

In a press release announcing this event, Toomey said, “Our Commonwealth’s Vietnam veterans bravely served this country, and it’s an honor for my office to honor them for their service. For over half a century, many of these veterans have been unsung heroes.”

In his welcoming remarks, McKean County Veteran Affairs Director Zach Pearson thanked all those veterans who served in Vietnam. Read More