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Vietnam Veteran Portrait Unveiled at Post

Posted at 02:32 PM on Monday, October 12, 2009 by Public Relations Officer

Farmington V.F.W. Post 5896 unveiled a portrait of one of its past members Paul Ketcherside, Jr. a decorated Vietnam Veteran that died  39 years ago.  The portrait was presented to his sister Barbara Ketcherside (center) by Mike White, President of Camp Hope (right) and Tony Carroll, Post Commander (left).  The portrait was drawn and donated by world renowned artist Michael G. Reagan.  As a portrait artist for more than 30 years, Reagan has drawn approximately 10,000 portraits including over 1500 portraits of celebrities, professional athletes, U.S. presidents and other heads of state.  In addition, Reagan has drawn 1800 portraits of soldiers for family members through the fallen heroes project.

 


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