Gold Star Families Memorial Monument Dedication Ceremony - This event has already occurred
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Gold Star Families Memorial Monuments honor the families of active military members who have paid the ultimate sacrifice. Made of black granite, these double-sided monuments bear the inscription, Gold Star Families Memorial Monument, a tribute to Gold Star Families and Relatives who sacrificed a Loved One for our Freedom on one side. On the opposite side of the monument are scenes etched on each of the four panels: Homeland, Family, Patriot, and Sacrifice. Centering this tribute is a silhouette...
Gold Star Families Memorial Monuments honor the families of active military members who have paid the ultimate sacrifice. Made of black granite, these double-sided monuments bear the inscription, Gold Star Families Memorial Monument, a tribute to Gold Star Families and Relatives who sacrificed a Loved One for our Freedom on one side. On the opposite side of the monument are scenes etched on each of the four panels: Homeland, Family, Patriot, and Sacrifice. Centering this tribute is a silhouette of a saluting service member, representing those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.
Draper City has installed a Gold Star Families Memorial Monument at Draper Park and will hold a dedication ceremony for the public to attend. See program details below.
Welcome - Mayor Troy Walker
Presentation of the Colors - U.S. Marines
Performance of the National Anthem by Belynn Borg and Flyover by AirMed
Performance of My Country Tis O Thee - Draper Park Middle School Choir
Remarks by: Tony Galvez, Gold Star Family Member, Father of Marine Cpl. Adam A. Galvez Jennie Taylor, Gold Star Family Member, Wife of Utah National Guard Maj. Brent Taylor Steve Rosenvall, Gold Star Monument Donor Woody Williams Foundation Mayor Troy Walker
Unveiling of the Monument/Performance of Amazing Grace - Sea Cadets and Garden Valley Pipe Band
Gold Star Families Recognition
Performance of Echo Taps
Rifle Volley - Utah National Guard
Event concludes. Refreshments available while supplies last.
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