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STOYSTOWN — As interest grows in the efforts of the Patriot Park Foundation, Foundation members are inviting the media to share information about a series of notable events of the next month. Engaged in a successful fundraising campaign, Patriot Park is located just west of the Flight 93 National Memorial entrance along U.S. Rt. 30.
The planned events are:
Aug. 17: The foundation will begin planting over 7,000 American flags in the Field of Honor Flag Plaza to commemorate the U.S. servicement and servicewomen who have, since 9-11-01, lost their lives defending our freedom in the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT). Thos who wish to help with this effort may contact the Foundation at patriotparkfoundation@gmail.com.
Sept. 2: The Remembering Our Fallen Tribute Towers will arrive at Patriot Park and remain at the park through the Labor Day weekend. Delivery of the towers will begin in Shanksville and proceed through the Flight 93 National Memorial to the Patriot Park site, where local school students will assist with the set-up of the Tribute Towers.
Sept 2 through Sept. 6: The Global War on Terror History Project will also be on the property with an educational exhibit.
Sept. 3 Patriot Park Foundation will officially open Patriot Park with a Dedication Ceremony. The program will begin at 10:00 a.m. and feature patriotic music and a keynote speech by acclaimed author Sean Parnell, a decorated veteran of the GWOT.
Members of the media are invited to preview and cover the upcoming events. For additional information regarding Patriot Park of the scheduled activities, please contact Randy Musser at 814-233-0351 or Don Newman at 814-521-6144. You may also contact the Foundation at patriotparkfoundation@gmail.com
