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What: Good Morning San Diego Profiles the National Heores Tour

When: 6am

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What: Book Signing with Vets for Freedom National Heroes

When: 11am

Where: Camp Pendleton PX

What: Former Navy Seal & Special Forces Demonstration and flyover

When: Nightfall part of Kick-off Rally Program

Where: Above the USS Midway

Open to the Public: Free Admission

What: National Heroes Tour Kick-Off Rally with Host Jon Voight

When: 6:30pm

Where: USS Midway

910 N. Harbor Drive • San Diego, CA 92101

Open to the Public: Free Admission

What: Book Signing with Vets for Freedom National Heroes

When: 1pm 

Where: Metropolis Bookstore

440 S. Main Street Los Angeles, CA 90013

Open to the Public

What: Forum at Yula High School

When: 8:30pm

Where: 1619 S. Robertson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035

Open to the Public 

KTLA Channel 5 in Los Angeles profiles the National Heroes Tour

Los Angeles' KCAL reports on the National Heroes Tour

What: Book Signing with Vets for Freedom National Heroes

When: 11am 

Where: Goldwater Institute

500 East Coronado Road Phoenix, AZ 85004

Open to the Public

Phoenix's KSAZ Channel 10 Reports on the National Heroes Tour

What: John Scott Show- 'The most talked to, talked about, listened to, talk show" The John C Scott show since 1990, John travels the globe to bring Tucsonans informative and relevant news that affects their lives. John C Scott bring Tucson 'No boundaries Talk Radio"

When: 6:30am

Where: KVOI Studios3222 S Richey Ave. Tucson, Arizona. 85713

What: Visit to Southern Arizona VA Medical Center

When: 8:30am

Where: Southern Arizona VA Medical Center, 3601 6th Ave Tucson, AZ 85723

Closed Event

What: American Legion Luncheon Post #36

When: 11am

Where: 5845 East 22nd Street, Tucson AZ 85711

Available by Invitation Only

What: Boy Scout Catalina Council Meeting: The mission of the Council is to "prepare young people to make ethical choices by instilling the values of the Scout Oath and Law." Vets for Freedom National Heroes will be addressing this gathering of tomorrow's leaders recognizing their service to their communities.

When:  7pm

Where: Naval Operational Support Center

3655 Wilmot Rd. Tucson, AZ  85706

Open to the Public

KGUN Channel 9 News at Ten Reports on the National Heroes Tour

Tucson's KOLD Channel 13 News Reports on the National Heroes Tour

San Antonio, TX - Wednesday, March 19, 2008

What: Visit to the Alamo and participcation in Alamo Blood drive

When: 9:30am

Where: 300 Alamo Plaza Downtown San Antonio TX

Open to the Public

What: Menger Hotel Lunch

When: 11:00am

Where: Menger Hotel
204 Alamo Plaza
San Antonio, TX 78205

What: Brooke Army Medical Center - The National Heroes Tour is dedicated to honoring and recognizing America's heroes and will be visiting privately (non-media) service men and women who are recovering at Brooke Army Medical Center.

When: 1pm

Where: 3851 Roger Brooke Drive
Fort Sam Houston, Tx 78234

Closed Event

What: Wreath Laying Ceremony at National Veteran's Cemetery Fort Sam Houston

When: 2pm

Where: Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery
1520 Harry Wurzbach Road San Antonio, TX 78209

Closed Event

What: Army Combat Medical Museum Reception

When: 3pm

Where: 2250 Stanley Rd, Fort Sam Houston, TX

Open to the Public

What: Wreath laying ceremony at the Combat Medic's Memorial Fort Sam Houston

When: 4:00pm

Where: 2250 Stanley Rd, Fort Sam Houston, TX

Closed Event

What: Exterior Event Army Combat Medical Museum

When: 5pm

Where: 2250 Stanley Rd, Fort Sam Houston, TX

Open to the Public

TXCN Prime Texas Cable News Network Reports on the 5yr anniversary of the invasion of Iraq

KABB Fox 29 News At Nine Reports on the National Heroes Tour

What: Public Event on State Capitol steps w/ Local Veterans

When: 9am

Where: State Capitol: 112 East 11th Street, Austin TX 78701

What: Capitol Tour

When: 10:30am

Where: State Capitol: 112 East 11th Street, Austin TX 78701

Both events Open to the Public

What: Wreath ceremony at Capitol Monument

When: 11am

Where: State Capitol: 112 East 11th Street, Austin TX 78701

Open to the Public

What: Wreath Ceremony at Texas State Cemetery

When: 11:30am

Where: 990 Navasota St. Austin TX 78702

Closed Event

What: Sgt. Norwood Memorial Post Office Dedication

Sgt. Norwood served as a squad leader with the Weapons Co., 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division (3/1).  Sgt. Norwood fiercely loved his family, friends, country, and his fellow Marines.  His brave actions in Fallujah on November 13, 2004 will not be forgotten.  Vets for Freedom joins Gunner (CWO2) Christian Wade in dedicating the Pflugerville  post office in memory of National Hero, Sgt.  Byron Norwood

When: 1:30pm

Where: 301 Heatherwilde Blvd Pflugerville, TX 78660

Open to the Public

What: Wreath laying Ceremony & visit to Central Texas State Veteran's Cemetery

When: 3pm

Where: 11463 State Highway 195
Killeen, TX 76542

Open to the Public

What: Fort Hood PX visit & book signing

When: 5pm

Where: Fort Hood PX

Military & Military Dependents Only

Austin's KTBC News Reports on the National Heroes Tour stop in Austin

Texas Now News Reports on the National Heroes Tour

What: Vets for Freedom Rally with Rep. Michelle Bachmann

When: 9:00AM-11:00AM

Where: Forest Lake American Legion, 355 West Broadway Forest Lake 55025

Open to the Public

What: Vets for Freedom "Meet and Greet" Evening Event

When: 6:00-8:30pm

Where: Fort Snelling Officer's Club Hwy and Post Rd. St. Paul, MN 55111

Families United will also be participating

Open to the Public

KSTP Channel 5 Reports on the National Heroes Tour

KSTP Reports on the cancellation of the National Heroes Tour event in Minneapolis/St. Paul

KMSP Channel 9 Reports on the National Heroes Tour

KMSP reports on the cancellation of the National Heroes Tour event in Minneapolis/St. Paul

KARE Channel 11 News Reports on the National Heroes Tour

Minnesota's KARE Channel 11 News reports on the National Heroes Tour

KCCI Channel 8 News reports on the cancellation of a National Heroes Tour Event

KCCI Channel 8 News files this report

What: University of Northern Iowa Debate: Vets for Freedom National Heroes will debate University of Iowa professors on the mission in Iraq. Here the facts from heroes with first hand experience of the conflicts in Iraq & Afghanistan

When: 9am

Where: University of Northern Iowa Gallagher Blue Dorn Auditorium 1227 W 27th St. Cedar Falls IA 50614

Open to the Public

What: Statehouse Barbeque Event : Join the Vets for Freedom Heroes tour, State & Local officials at the Des Moines Statehouse for some delicious BBQ provided by the Iowa BBQ Society

When: 1:30pm

Where: 1007 E Grand Ave, Des Moines IA

Open to the Public

WCCO Channel 4 reports on the cancellation of a National Heroes Tour event

The controversy over the cancellation of a National Heroes Tour event leads to this report from WCCO.

What: Townhall at The National World War I Museum at Liberty Memorial: Vets for Freedom will participate in a townhall & forum event with a book signing from the Vets for Freedom Heroes to follow.

When: 7pm March 26th

Where: 100 W. 26th Street, Kansas City MO, 64108

Open to the Public

What: Visit at the Dole Institute of Politics

WHEN:  March 27, 2008,
9:30 am

Where: The Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics (2350 Petefish Drive, Lawrence, KS 66045)

***Open to the Public***

What: Townhall Meeting and Breakfast

When: Friday March 28, 7:00AM

Where: American Legion

3212 Sutton Ave.

Maplewood, MO 63143 

Click Here to see Photos from The National Heroes Tour Stop

What: Vets for Freedom Rally with Rep. Michelle Bachmann When: 9:00AM-11:00AM Where: Forest Lake American Legion, 355 West Broadway Forest Lake 55025 Open to the Public

What: Vets for Freedom "Meet and Greet" Evening Event When: 6:00-8:30pm Where: Fort Snelling Officer's Club Hwy and Post Rd. St. Paul, MN 55111 Families United will also be participating Open to the Public

What: Breakfast with VFW Post 1970

When: 7am

Where: 7220 Charlotte Pike Nashville, Tennessee 37209

VFW Post 1970 Members Only

What: Flags of Honor Town Hall meeting at Clearview Baptist Church

When: 3:00PM

Where: 537 Franklin Rd.  Franklin, TN

This event is hosted by the Brentwood Exchange Club and is open to the public.

What: Vets For Freedom members will attend a performance at the Grand Ole Opry.

When: 7:00PM

What: Prayer Service at USS LST Ship Memorial

When: 3pm

Where: USS LST 325 840 LST Drive , Evansville, IN 47713

Open to the Public

Evansville's WTVW Channels 7 Reports on the upcoming National Heroes Tour

What:  Raytheon Facility Tour & Meet and Greet

When: 9:30am

Where: 6201 Strawberry LN. Louisville KY 40214

Closed Event

What:  University of Louisville ROTC Event

When: Noon

Where: S 3rd & Eastern Pkwy Louisville, KY

This Event is Open to the Public

Channel 3 News in Louisville Reports on the National Heroes Tour

WLKY News Reports on the National Heroes Tour

What: Event at South Carolina Statehouse Featuring Speaker Harrell

When: 11:30 AM

Where: 1200 Gervais St., Columbia, South Carolina

Open to the Public

Columbia's Channel 19 News Reports on the National Heroes Tour

WLTX Channel 19 News in Columbia, SC reports on the National Heroes Tour.

What: Heroes' Day
at Robinson Elementary

When: 9AM

Where: Robinson Elementary
Gastonia, NC

Charlotte's News 14 reports on the National Heroes Tour

What: Vets for Freedom Towh Hall Event at Retired Military Association of Fayetteville, NC

When: 10:00AM

Where: 120 Old Elizabethtown Rd
Fayetteville, NC 28306-3078

This event is open to the Public

Ashville NC's WHNS Channel 21 Reports on the National Heroes Tour

What:   Few things are more American than baseball  . . . apple pie . . . and heroism. The Norfolk Tides will honor a group of national war heroes who will stop in Norfolk as part of a 14-state, 21-stop, coast-to-coast, first-of-its-kind bus tour to thank our nation's veterans and their supporters

When: 11:30 AM

Where: 150 Park Ave, Norfolk, VA 23510

Open to the Public

Channel 3 in Norfolk reports on the National Heroes Tour

What: Vets on the Hill: Vets for Freedom will hold America's single largest gathering of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans. Participants will gather for a rally and media event and meet with their representatives to express their first hand experiences and explain why it is essential to complete the mission in Iraq and Afghanistan

When: 9:30am-11am

Where: Upper Senate Park

Vets for Freedom will conclude the National Heroes Tour in the city that never sleeps with multiple media appearances. The Heroes will be riding on the momentum created at Vets on the Hill and will discuss the success of the counter-insurgency strategy and General Petraeus' report to Congress, as well as their experiences from the tour meeting local heroes and supporters from across the US.