The nonprofit Salinas Hometown Heroes held a Welcome Home Gathering and banner installation on Friday morning to honor the service of local Vietnam War veterans.

City crews will hang the banners in May, and they will remain up until after Veterans Day in November, according to the release. “The Hometown Heroes Banner Program is not just a patriotic ...

These banners typically feature the hero’s name, photo, branch, and era of service and are displayed during significant periods like Memorial Day to Veterans Day, serving as a public tribute to ...

banners and sign ahead of National Vietnam War Veterans Day in Springdale, which is Saturday. Click here to see more photos of the setup and observance.

Employees at the Redding Veterans Home took the time to honor Vietnam War veterans on the morning of March 27.

“Mayor (Kim) Thomas made the decision around Veterans Day to establish a Veterans Banner Program in Richmond Heights and we have been actively developing the program since,” Kovar said.