| Date: | April 10, 2019 | Location: | Casa de España, San José |
- Our meeting was a very special meeting.
- The first part of our meeting the presentation of Lapel Pin from the United States Vietnam War Commemoration Commission, of which we are a partner.
- Several news agencies were invited along with all Vietnam Era veterans living in Costa Rica.
- Gloria Berbena, the Embassy's Deputy Chief of Mission, presented the lapel pins.
- There were 47 people attending the event and 20 pins were given out.
- Both Pat Kilburn, American Legion Commander, and Gloria Berbena gave comments about what the Vietnam Era veterans went through and honoring all that served during this time.
- Following the lapel pin ceremony, we had a short meeting followed by lunch. The next meeting will be on May 8th 12 noon at the Casa de España location.
