Vietnam’s The Moving Wall.

Knox Museum seeks Vietnam combat veterans

Mon, 04/25/2016 - 6:45am

    THOMASTON — Knox Museum seeks Vietnam combat veterans to participate in its Boots on the Ground.VIETNAM dedication ceremony on Saturday, May 28 at 1 p.m. at Montpelier, as part of its Memorial Day weekend exhibition of Vietnam's The Moving Wall.

    The ceremony will include Vincent Gabriel, aka Blind Albert, performing some well-known rock ballads of the era, as well as some 1st person narrative songs about his experiences in Vietnam; Janna Hymes conducting the 43-piece classical orchestra, Maine Pro Musica, performing some Doors tunes, as well as Samuel Barber's Adagio for Strings; and brief remarks.

    Vietnam combat vets are invited to be introduced and sit onstage during the program to be recognized and thanked for their service. For more information visit Knox Museum's Facebook page, The Moving Wall to Maine, call Knox Museum at 354-8062, or e-mail Tobin Malone at info@knoxmuseum.org.