Viet Nam

It’s time once again for our Hometown Hero, brought to you by Batavia Downs Gaming with help from our friends at Jim’s Steakout and WNY Heroes who help us with our nominations every week.  This week, our Hometown Hero from our United States Air National Guard is Fred Skip Mitchell!

The Erie Community College Kats football team will take on Nassau tomorrow (9/22) at Noon at E.C.C.'s Jim Ball Stadium at 4401 Southwestern Boulevard in Orchard Park. This game will honor our U.S. veterans. Special activities (weather permitting) will include: A Fly Over from Air One piloted by a Viet nam veteran from the Erie County Sherriff's Office. There will al...

Having grown up in the 60's and 70's, I have very vivid memories of the Viet Nam war. I can remember watching it every night on the 6 O'clock news with my parents. Viet nam was the first war that was brought into the living rooms of the American people...