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Murrieta Field of Honor: Veterans Assistance Day
A field of 2,011 American flags will be on display during the week of Veterans Day (November 6-12) at Town Square Park in Historic Downtown Murrieta. The Field honors those who have served or are serving in the armed forces of our country, law enforcement, fire and other first responders and personal heroes.
The 2011 "Field of Honor" week will include a variety of moving tributes.
Veterans Assistance Day will be on Saturday (Nov. 12) with support activities, information, and entertainment; followed at 3 pm by the Closing Ceremony for the Field.
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Individuals can purchase a 3'x5' American flag on an 8' pole to fly proudly in the "Field of Honor" for $35. On Sunday (Nov. 13) the field will be retired, and purchasers can pick up their flags from 10 am to 3 pm. To sponsor your flag, you can visit MurrietaFieldofHonor.com/SponsorAFlag or contact Frank Donahoe, co-chair (951-704-3622), for more details. Net proceeds from the "Field of Honor" will benefit the "Murrieta Through Time" history walk project and City's Veterans Memorial, both at Town Square Park.
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