The Vietnam Center at Texas Tech University is honored to offer a public lecture by Colonel Wesley L. Fox, author of Marine Rifleman: Forty-Three Years in the Corps. Colonel Fox, a combat veteran of Korea and Vietnam, received the Medal of Honor as a result of actions during Operation Dewey Canyon, in the A Shau Valley of Vietnam in 1969. A reception and the lecture will be held at the Holiday Inn Hotel & Towers, 801 Ave. Q, Lubbock, TX, on January 17, 2003. The reception will begin at 6:00 p.m followed immediately by the lecture at 7:00 p.m. For further information, contact The Vietnam Center, 742-3742, or Vietnam.Center@ttu.edu.

Reception to honor the first Lee Roy Herron Scholarship recipient, Jenny Board. Reception is from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm in the Hall of National, International Cultural Center, Texas Tech University