Vietnam Round Table to meet

Central Pennsylvania Vietnam Round Table will meet on Thursday, Oct. 10, at 7:30 p.m. at Vietnam Veterans of America, Michael Novosel MOH Chapter 542, 8000 Derry St., Harrisburg.

Following a brief business meeting, Tim Wright from Harrisburg will discuss his two tours in Vietnam: the first with the Americal Division in I Corps from October 1969 to October 1970 and the second one with MACV Adviser Team 73 in IV Corps from October 1972 to October 1973.

Wright graduated from John Harris High School and attended Harrisburg Area Community College for one year before being drafted. Following his service in Vietnam, he finished his service at Fort Campbell, Ky., finishing active duty in 1975.

He eventually graduated from Harrisburg Area Community College and Penn State University. After Penn State, Wright went to the University of Maryland School of Law in 1979, graduating in 1982. Shortly after going to law school, he joined the Pennsylvania Army National Guard. He eventually retired from both the National Guard and practicing law with more than 20 years of service.

The meeting is open to the public, and donations will be accepted. For additional information, contact Richard Burton at 717-545-2336 or centralpavietnamrt@verizon.net. Information about the Central Pennsylvania Vietnam Round Table is available at http://www.centralpavietnamroundtable.com.

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