<em>Photo above: Beaufort/Port Royal firefighters were on hand to show their support during the fourth annual Tribute to Vietnam Veterans. Photos by Bob Sofaly.</em>

A smaller than average but equally enthusiastic crowd of about a hundred people braved a triple-digit heat index on Aug. 19 to attend the fourth annual Tribute to Vietnam Veterans at Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park. Those in attendance were entertained with a free concert by the Parris Island Marine Band.&nbsp;

[caption id="attachment_33338" align="aligncenter" width="1400"]<a href="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/RES9568.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-33338"><img class="size-full wp-image-33338" src="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/RES9568.jpg" alt="Gunnery Sgt. Stephen Davis, enlisted conductor of the Parris Island Marine Band, leads his Marines during the free concert at the fourth annual Tribute to Vietnam Veterans at Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park." width="1400" height="1071"></a> Gunnery Sgt. Stephen Davis, enlisted conductor of the Parris Island Marine Band, leads his Marines during the free concert at the fourth annual Tribute to Vietnam Veterans at Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park.[/caption]