Military Awards

Katy-Area Veterans Honored for their Vietnam War-Era Service

Heritage Grand resident Monte Ikner and Vietnam War Commission volunteer Ron Ahles (George Slaughter photo)

By George Slaughter With today’s headlines focused on potential terrorist activities and tensions with North Korea, it’s easy to forget those who served America in earlier conflicts, such as the Vietnam War. Saturday, at the clubhouse in the Heritage Grand community, 25125 Heritage Grand, approximately 65 local veterans and their families were remembered and honored for their service during that era, from the 1960s through 1977. The program by which they are remembered, the “United […]