(webpage updated as of 06/21/17)

Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the 61^st A.H.C. and Detachments

Dedicated to the 61^st AHC, 616^th Transportation, 922^nd Signal, 193^rd Medical Detachments, 364th Aviation Support Detachment (ATC), and our aviators and crews whose lives were lost for our country and Allied Forces.

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"2017 REUNION NOTICE UPDATE"

The 2017 Corn Field in Iowa is scheduled for 7 Sept. thru 10 Sept. Contact Mike Zogleman at (712)-310-4151 for more information and reservations.

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61^st Border Bricks 2017 Ordering Ready

The AAMF will leave about three rows of bricks around the 1^st Aviation Dedication through the end of 2017. Please print the order form found below to reserve your brick placement in our grouping. A "Buddy-UP" brick can accomodate 2-3 names sharing one brick. The cost is $50 and $75 shared with your buddy. See Contact below to arrange a Buddy-UP brick with Gordon. This is a beautiful and lasting entry to the Army Aviation Museum.

"61^st A.H.C. BORDER bricks application

The Fort Rucker 2016 Veterans Day

The 1^st Aviation Brigade's Vietnam War Memorial brick array was dedicated by about 40 61^stveterans and spouses. The commanding general announced our group to a resounding applause!

Projects Bong Son 2017

The Bong Son Lucky Star Library Learning Center received and installed ten computers and a large screen monitor supplied by 61^st donors. The equipment with five year maintenance contract was well received after a several year wait. The Bong Son Library Project had received a $450 check from the 61^st Assault Helicopter Company August 2016 fund drive. It was presented to Chuck Theusch at the 61^st A.H.C. Cornfield reunion in late September, 2016.

The Lucky Star Library is just over a four thousand square foot structure. The computers were installed in a large activities room dedicated to computer and video training applications.

During July 2017 Ken Embers will travel to Korea and Vietnam where he will present English training classes to teachers and students. 2017 donations will be used to pay operating expenses for the continuation of Lucky Stars Bong Son Library project. Mailed contributions can be sent to Mr. Ken Embers at 733 Galaxy Drive, Manhattan, KS 66502. Please make checks payable to "LOVP Bong Son" The LOVP/CLI is a non-profit organization. Donations are tax deductible. NEW! Contributions can now be made using credit/debit cards by going to http://www.childrenslibraryinternational.org/our-work/libraries-and-learning-centers

This website is the only site providing information about this project.

The Bong Son 61^st AHC Lucky Stars Library Learning Center

Thanks! Updated Contributor List to the Lucky Stars Library Learning Center

We have joined forces with
Childrens Library International

Library of Vietnam Project

Below is a map of the 2011 Missions of the Children's Library International.