El Pasoans can meet with 82nd Airborne veterans at open house Saturday

A U.S. Army — Airman 1st Class Lawrence Sena

By Mark Ross

November 7, 2019 5:52 PM

Published November 7, 2019 5:46 PM

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) - This Saturday, the El Paso chapter of the 82nd Airborne Association is hosting an open house.

You'll have the opportunity to tour their facility, visit with veteran paratroopers, see displays of historic weapons, uniforms, equipment, and military patches. You can even take a picture next to a full-size UH-1M Bell Iroquois "Huey" helicopter.

The open house is from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday at the association's clubhouse at 2608 Fort Boulevard. For more information, call John Ceballos at (915) 240-8104.

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