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| VVAFT Board of Directors at Work |

| Amerasian Conference in Arlington, Texas |
| VVAFT & TSC - President Bill Meeks, VVAFT & TSC Vice President Don Kennedy and TVVN Editor Jim W. Boyd attended the Amerasian conference in Arlington, Texas in 2004 and met some of the children fathered Vietnam Veterans that came to the United State of which only one had made contact with his father. |
VVA State Council Newspaper of the Year" Conference August in Tucson, Arizona. "The Texas Vietnam Veterans News" has received this award 3 times in 2000-2002-2003. In August 2003 at the VVA National Convention in St. Louis, TVVN received the award for the 3rd time and at that time Jim W. Boyd (TVVN Editor) was asked to take over the position of VVA Press Club Editor-in-Chief (a sub-committee of the VVA National Public Affairs Committee) Since taking that position the "Texas Vietnam Veterans News" has not submitted the newspaper for the award in order to give other state councils an opportunity to receive the award. Jim Boyd stepped down in August 2009 as the VVA Press Club Editor-in-Chief |

| Hilario Hernandez (former director), Manny Carlos (former Chairman) with the "VVA State Newspaper of the Year" Award at the 2002 VVA National Leadership Conference in Tucson, Arizona - August 2002 |
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