Congratulations to my husband, LUKE TERPSTRA, in honor of his induction to the Veterans Wall of Honor
PRESS RELEASE
We are pleased to invite the San Diego community to join us in celebration as we gather to induct the first set of LGBT Veterans to the Benjamin F.
Dillingham and Bridget Wilson LGBT Veterans Wall of Honor.
Friday, November 9, 2012
6:00pm until 7:00pm PST
This commemorative wall, unveiled in 2011, only months after the official repeal of the military’s Don’t Ask Don’t Tell policy, and thought to be the first of its kind, honors the courage, bravery and sacrifices of LGBT Veterans currently spanning from WWI to the present.
To celebrate the event there will be a brief program at the LGBT Center’s auditorium starting at 6 p.m.
The event will be immediately followed by a community reception from 6:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Congratulations to and gratitude for the service and example of the following honorees, some of whom rest in peace:
Benjamin M. Fowler III, USA *
Donald P. Kambic, USA
Luke Terpstra, USA
Harvey Milk, USN *
George Haverstick, USN *
Stan Berry, USN *
Jim Woodward, USN
Robert Lynn, USN
Jeri Dilno, USAF
August Provost, USN *
*Deceased
San Diego LGBT Community Center
3909 Centre Street, San Diego, California 92103