A local Vietnam veteran recently published a nostalgic memoir about his childhood “Back in the Day” in a NYC borough, with book proceeds benefitting a cause close to his heart. An upcoming Veterans Day fundraiser at Old House Vineyards for the Fisher House Foundation complements the literary effort.
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