Video: The Wall That Heals brings Vietnam Veterans Memorial to Bloom Township

by Josh Bootsma

LANSING, Ill. (July 7, 2022) – Melanie and Josh shot their video a day early this week to preview The Wall That Heals, a Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica that will be open at Marian Catholic High School through Sunday, July 10.

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• Brochures are available at The Wall That Heals, and each brochure has a fold-out blank sheet for rubbing names with a pencil, crayon, or pen.
• Those visiting the memorial looking for someone specific can find the location of their soldier’s name at vvmf.org. Volunteers will also be available at the memorial to help people find a specific name.
• Marian Catholic High School is located at 700 Ashland Avenue in Chicago Heights. Visitors should enter the westernmost parking lot on Joe Orr Road to visit The Wall That Heals.
• For more background and history, as well as the future schedule of the traveling memorial, visit vvmf.org/The-Wall-That-Heals.