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Tens of thousands of people will engage in a unique community event at Huntsville's John Hunt Park November 1st - 4th. The Wall That Heals is a three-quarters size replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington DC and will be open to the public 24 hours a day until November 4th at 3pm. As part of our continuing exploration of mental health awareness in our community, this episode of The Public Radio Hour visits with veterans and event organizers to ask them about The Wall, and how remembering traumatic events can help heal the mind and spirit. We'll hear from Brigadier General Bob Drolet, Colonel Norm Myers, president of Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1067 Charlie Miller, chairperson for The Wall That Heals Huntsville John Perry, Director of Outreach for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund Tim Tetz, and veteran Scott Hutchins. You can find more information about The Wall That Heals at ... TWTH-HSV.COM