VIETNAM WALL REPLICA GETS MOTORCYCLE ESCORT TO FORT COLLINS FOR MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND

FORT COLLINS, CO – MAY 23: Dan Kittelman of Brighton, a Vietnam veteran, and his dog Sydney, takes a moment while looking at the Vietnam Memorial Wall Replica on May 23, 2013 in Fort Collins, Co. The replica will be on display in Spring Canyon Community Park in Fort Collins over the Memorial day weekend. The event and the weekend’s event at the park were organized by Veteran’s Plaza Northern Colorado The replica is 80% the size of the original wall and looks identical to the original granite wall honoring lost Vietnam veterans in Washington, DC. It has 72 panels with the 58,263 casualties during the Vietnam War. It is 360 feet long and at it’s tallest 8 feet high. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)

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