The AV Wall is a half-scale size tribute monument of the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington, D.C. It is cared for by Point Man Antelope Valley, a veterans outreach organization that ministers to veterans of all wars.
For Veterans Day 2021, the AV Wall will be on display in El Centro, Calif., Nov. 10-15.
Sponsored by VFW Post 9305, City of El Centro, Imperial County, ICVSO, AT&T, Imperial Valley Breakfast Rotary Club, and So Cal Gas, the AV Wall be at Bucklin Park, 1350 S. Eighth Street in El Centro.
The display is open 24 hours per day from 6 p.m. Nov. 10 through 8 a.m. Nov. 15.
Nov. 10
8:30 a.m. — El Centro Schools Procession begins
6 p.m. — Official Opening Ceremony
Nov. 11
11 a.m. — City of El Centro Veterans Day Ceremony
Nov. 12
8:30 a.m. — Special Provisions for Visiting Students
Nov. 13
7 p.m. — Candlelight Procession
7:30 p.m. — Reading of the Names of the Fallen
Nov. 14
3 p.m. — Vietnam Veterans Recognition Ceremony with distribution of Vietnam Veteran Lapel Pins for every Vietnam Veteran in attendance
Nov. 15
8 a.m. — Gates Close
In March 2022, the AV Wall will be traveling outside of California for the first time. From March 25-30, 2022, the Wall will be on display in Tempe, Ariz. The Wall will be on display at Sun Valley Community Church, 6101 S. River Drive in Tempe.
For more information about the AV Wall, visit https://avwall.org