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Experience "The Wall That Heals" in Waynesville: A Solemn Tribute and Reflection

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This May, the city of Waynesville, Missouri, holds the distinguished honor of hosting The Wall That Heals, a traveling three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. From May 16th to 19th, 2024, residents and visitors will have the unique opportunity to engage with a poignant piece of our nation’s history, right in their backyard. This event marks the only Missouri location for The Wall That Heals in 2024, offering a rare and introspective experience into the legacy of the Vietnam War. photo credit: https://www.vvmf.org/The-Wall-That-Heals/ The Wall That Heals extends beyond a mere visit; it's an immersive experience fostering healing, education, and remembrance. It invites visitors to reflect on the sacrifices of the more than 58,000 names etched into its surface, honoring those who gave everything in service to their country. This exhibit, including a mobile Education Center, brings the legacy of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to communities acros