| Legacy Plaque Sales Purchased Plaques will be placed starting in Summer 2009 ___________________________________ |
| GRAND OPENING LEGACY GIFT SHOP 100% of all profits will go to support the Legacy Project. Sponsored by the Whitewolf Gallery. Please stop in and take a look around. ___________________________________ |
Help Support the Legacy Project
The United States Armed Forces Legacy Project is a 501(C)3 organization so your contributions are tax deductible.
If you'd like more information or are ready to help, please click here ---->
Please send our web address on to people you know who may be interested in learning more about the Legacy Project.
Web: www.veteranlegacyproject.org
Email: usaflp@comcast.net
Want email updates about the Project? Send us your email address and we'll keep you in the loop.
- Become a member. Annual dues are $20.00. Rates for Lifetime memberships are also available
- Sponsor a plaque. Honor your veteran with a plaque bearing his/her name that will be on the wall at the site. Cost is $100.00.
- Donate time, equipment or materials to help with the construction.
- Sponsor a pillar. Please contact the Legacy for more information.
- Make a monetary donation.
The United States Armed Forces Legacy Project is a 501(C)3 organization so your contributions are tax deductible.
If you'd like more information or are ready to help, please click here ---->
Please send our web address on to people you know who may be interested in learning more about the Legacy Project.
Web: www.veteranlegacyproject.org
Email: usaflp@comcast.net
Want email updates about the Project? Send us your email address and we'll keep you in the loop.
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| Next Meeting: July 15th, 2009 Wednesday @ 6:00 PM Whistler's Restaurant Tonasket WA Please plan to attend if you can. ___________________________________ |
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| ___________________________________ The Past |
The United States Armed Forces Legacy
Project was established to honor men and
women of our armed forces. The Project
site had to undergo extensive ground
preparation before the first basalt pillars
could be placed.
Project was established to honor men and
women of our armed forces. The Project
site had to undergo extensive ground
preparation before the first basalt pillars
could be placed.
| _____________________________________ The Present |
Basalt pillars support the plaque walls.
The Service Officer building and Library will
be built between the walls.
A ring of 5 pillars, represents each of the
armed services.
The Service Officer building and Library will
be built between the walls.
A ring of 5 pillars, represents each of the
armed services.
This model depicts how the Legacy Project
will look when fully constructed.
The service officer building will have a
research library. A qualified service officer
will be available to help veterans obtain
benefits such as medical coverage.
Your donations and support help us get
closer to completion each day.
will look when fully constructed.
The service officer building will have a
research library. A qualified service officer
will be available to help veterans obtain
benefits such as medical coverage.
Your donations and support help us get
closer to completion each day.
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Several Recent Improvements Made at the Legacy Site ___________________________________________________________________________ |
| Officers and Directors US Armed Forces Legacy Project President - Michael Stewart Vice President - Dale White Secretary - Karen Schimpf Treasurer - Bill Ogilvie Board of Directors George Frank Roger Castelda Darrel Hickman ____________________________________ |
| Thanks to all who have donated their time and money in support of the project. |
| 2009 Planned Improvements * Install remaining plaque walls - Done * Sidewalks * Footings and foundation for the service officer and library building * Placement of the Flag Pole and Star * Installation of plaques honoring service members on the plaque walls ___________________________________ |
| ______________________________________ The Future |
| Our Thanks to the Kinross Gold Corp - Kettle River Operations Kinross Gold Corp recently donated $4000.00 to support the Legacy Project!! Their generosity is greatly appreciated and will help us complete the project's planned improvements for 2009. ___________________________________________________________________ |
Did You Know:
When completed, the Legacy will have
a service officer to provide on-going
support to veterans and their families?
The Legacy honors all veterans of the
US Armed Forces, not just those from
Okanogan County?
When completed, the Legacy will have
a service officer to provide on-going
support to veterans and their families?
The Legacy honors all veterans of the
US Armed Forces, not just those from
Okanogan County?
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| All eight of the plaque walls are now in place. The Service Officer Building and Library will sit between the walls. (Where heavy equipment is parked) |
| Volunteers helped plant trees and plants behind the walls. The brush along Bonaparte Creek was cleared also. |
| A bridge will cross the creek near this point |
A viewing area is marked by small pillars
connected by a Navy anchor chain.
connected by a Navy anchor chain.
| The drawing was held on July 1st 2009 during the Legacy meeting. And the winner is: DANA McGOWAN OF Republic, Washington Thanks to all for your support. |
