 MEMORIAL
DAYPlease
join us on Monday, May 27th, 2013 for our Third Annual
Memorial Day Candle Light Vigil At The Park
8:30pm - 9:30 pm
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3095 Plus Freedom Ride |
NEW -
PURPLE HEART MEMORIAL
PAVERS |
Saturday,
June 1,
2013
WE ARE DOING IT AGAIN.
We have been asked many times
since last years ride if we are going to be doing the ride
again...YES WE ARE.
On Saturday,
June 1, 2013
(June 2 Rain date) The Ohio Veterans' Memorial Park will be
hosting the...
Watch
www.3095ride.com for
details!
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 On
June 1, 2013, we will be dedicating a new monument at the park;
The Purple Heart Monument. We also have a new memorial paver
available in honor of those who have received the Purple Heart.
If you order you memorial paver by April 22, they will be
available for you to place at the special service.
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Combat
Tracker Teams Of Vietnam
Bench
Dedication |
Home
Of The Ohio Vietnam Veterans' Memorial Wall
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Saturday,
June 22, 2013
The public is invited to join us on
June 22, 2013 for a special bench dedication to honor the brave men
and dogs of the elite Combat Trackers of Vietnam.
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The Ohio Veterans' Memorial Park is
the home of The Ohio Vietnam Veterans' Memorial Wall. This 125 foot
long black granite wall is the longest free standing monument in the
United States.
The polished black granite wall is
engraved with the names of 3,094 men and 1 woman who gave their
lives in combat in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War.
The back of the wall is engraved
with the histories of every war that Ohio has been involved,
beginning with the War Of 1812.
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RUN TO THE WALL
5K & 10K Run |
MEMORIAL PAVERS
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Saturday,
August 3, 2013
Lest We Forget. Join us for the 3rd
Annual Run to the Wall. Honor, remember, and celebrate the
hero in your life.
For More Information, Or To Register
For The Run To The Wall, Please Visit...
www.RunForOVMP.com
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The
Ohio Veterans' Memorial Park Pavers are a great way to
honor and thank your veteran. These pavers make up the
walk-way that runs through-out the park. The pavers
come in two sizes, 4" X 8" or 8" X 8" and can be
customized with your own personal message. Please
click the following link for more information about the
Memorial Pavers.
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ROCK & REMEMBER
CONCERT AT THE PARK
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HOW THE NAMES ARE ADDED TO
THE WALL
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 Saturday,
August 3, 2013
What's Up Ohio Productions
presents the 2013 Concert At The Park - Rock And Remember!!!
Six of the greatest bands from
NE Ohio!
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INFORMATION AND TO ORDER YOUR TICKETS
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 Even
though our goal has not yet been met, we are very optimistic in
the amount of support that we have received, and have begun the
job of engraving the names of the 304 (to date) Heroes who have
given their lives in the Wars On Terrorism. We have added the
names from The Beirut Bombing, The Persian Gulf War, Iraq and
Afghanistan.The wall
will be available to see beginning 7/9/12. The official
dedication will be held on August 4, 2012. For more information
on the dedication please visit
www.ovmpconcert.com.
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VETERAN BIOGRAPHIES
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Please
take a moment to visit our biography section. Read the
amazing stories of the men and women who served and
sacrificed so that we may live free in this great
nation.
You can also submit
your own hero's story, along with photos, documents and
more.
It is very
important that we share the stories of the
men and women who have paid the ultimate
price to ensure our freedom and safety.
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DONATIONS |
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We
would like to thank all who have generously donated to
the Ohio Veterans' Memorial Park. As most of you know,
the park has been built with private donations and is
not funded by the State of Ohio.
We ask that you please
consider donating what you can to help us get this park
finished. You can donate at the park, by mail and you
can even donate on-line!
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