The Official Voice of Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc. ®
An organization chartered by the U.S. Congress
May/June 2003
2003 Candidates Statements
John Miner My name is John J. Miner: I am running for Region One Director
Born: Bennington, Vermont Feb 22, 1948 - thru Present
Married: 31 Years have Two Sons and a Daughter
Entered Army right out of High School July 1966 - Spent 4 months in Fort Dix, then one year in Viet Nam, came home spent 6 months at Fort Bragg and then back to Viet Nam for second tour. Came home in June 1969, discharged in Calif. Came back to Vermont. While in Viet Nam I served with MAC-V in Sagion and second time in Delta with Advisory Team #84.
Vietnam Veterans of America: Chapter Member Chapter #601 - 91 - present
President Chapter April 93-April 96
Chapter Treasurer April 96-Present
State Council President - Oct 95 - June 2002
State Council Vice-President - June 02 - Jan 03
State Council Treasurer - Jan 03 - Present
Elected to fill unexpired term Region One Apr99-Aug99
Elected Region One Director Aug 99 - present
Present job: I have worked at the Vermont Veterans Home for the past 14 1/2 years and have enjoyed it a great deal. Visiting with our older veterans have given me a great deal of insight and has helped me in dealing will the issues that we as veterans face no matter what age.
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