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Veteran's Square Monument

Veteran's Square Monument
Photo by Kevin Treiber

Veterans Square Monument honors hometown heroes – servicemen and women who have been residents of Lower Makefield Township. All known veterans are incorporated into the Wall of Honor. It was was dedicated on Nov. 9, 2014, and is located at 1660 Edgewood Rd. at Corner of Heacock Road, Lower Makefield.

The momument was designed by Brian Mann, Omnia Group; Bronze eagle “Freda” designed by Robert Girandola; and built by Premier Builders, Lower Makefield Location.

The goal of the Veteran’s Square Monument was to create a timeless monument to honor veterans while making Veterans Square an attractive park where residents can gather with family, friends, and neighbors for both public and informal events. It is an opportunity to educate the children of our community about the sacrifices made by our servicemen and women in a fun, interactive manner.

If you know a veteran who should be included on the Wall of Honor, or to purchase a Freedom Pavers (4″ by 8” brick for $125, or 8″ by 8” brick for $250):

Call 267-274-1195, or email intro@VeteransSquare.org.

Donations are also graciously accepted toward a construction cushion and the establishment of a landscaping and maintenance fund.

Mail a check or money order payable to:
Veterans Square Foundation
Attn: Janice Curtain
1000 Edgewood Road
Yardley, PA 19067

Support Veterans Square Monument

A timeless monument to honor veterans of the past, present and future within a community park setting. Help educate our young people about the sacrifices veterans make for our freedom.

MAKE A MONETARY DONATION
Mail check to Veterans Square Foundation, 1621 S. Crescent Blvd., Yardley, PA  19067 (a 501c3 non-profit)

PURCHASE A LASER-ENGRAVED FREEDOM PAVER
4 by 8” Brick for $125 – can have up to 3 lines, 20 characters per line, including punctuation and spaces.   If you want one of the 6 veterans branch symbols – army, navy, air force, marine corp., coast guard or merchant marines, note that on your order and your paver can have up to 3 lines with 12 characters each, including punctuation and spaces.

8 by 8” Brick for $250 – can have up to 5 lines, 20 characters per line including punctuation and spaces.  Keep a copy for your records.   See form on our website www.VeteransSquare.org and mail form with check made out to Veterans Square Foundation to 1621 S. Crescent Blvd., Yardley, PA 19067.

INCLUDE A LOCAL VETERAN IN OUR WALL OF HONOR at no charge
Must have lived in LMT or Yardley at some point in his/her lifetime.

Submit:  Last name, First name, Middle initial, Rank, Branch, War/Conflict or theater or peacetime area served

As in – SMITH JOE L PVT USA WWII

Submissions accepted in writing via email to kkraeck@live.com or mail to Veterans Square Foundation, 1621 S. Crescent Blvd., Yardley, PA 19067.  A new plaque will be created when we have 90 names.  Proof of veteran status and residency required, as in DD214 discharge form, VFW or American Legion membership for proof of service; driver’s license or utility bill for proof of residence.  Cross out personal info. such as social security or driver’s license number.  Keep a copy for your records.

Questions:  Email kkraeck@live.com or call 215-321-9604
Veterans Square Monument was dedicated on Nov. 9, 2014
Designed by Brian Mann, Omnia Group; Bronze eagle “Freda” designed by Robert Girandola
Built by Premier Builders, Lower Makefield
Location:  Veterans Square Park, 1660 Edgewood Rd. at Corner of Heacock Road, Lower Makefield

www.VeteransSquare.org                                                                                       Honor – Celebrate – Educate  

Submit Veterans for Wall of Honor

Now is the time to Submit Names of Lower Makefield or Yardley Veterans or Active Duty Military For LMT Veterans Square Wall of Honor Veterans Square Foundation is halfway toward its goal of creating our next Wall of Honor plaque. 

What a privilege to be honored in bronze for generations to come!

Each plaque holds 80 names.  Approximately 800 local veterans are represented.  This is FREE for veterans and active duty who have lived in LMT or Yardley at any time during their lives.

Veterans Square Monument and Park are located at the corner of Heacock and Edgewood Roads in Lower Makefield – the site of LMT’s annual Veterans Commemorative Ceremony following the parade.

Email the veteran’s first & last name, middle initial, rank, branch of service, and war, conflict or area served during peacetime to lmtvet@VeteransSquare.org or mail to Veterans Square Foundation, c/o 1621 S. Crescent Blvd., Yardley, PA 19067

Proof of service and residence are required: a copy of DD214 with social security number blacked out and driver’s license or utility bill.  Email and/or phone must be included for confirmation.

Anyone can purchase a brick Freedom Paver to be a part of the monument. 

Commemorate a special veteran, family member, organization or business.  Orders are placed annually in August for placement at the monument by Veterans Day each November.

Instructions available at VeteransSquare.org/buybrick.  Mail information and check to above address.  Donations to the foundation are also appreciated.

Thank you for helping us honor those who make Freedom possible for us all!

Honor – Celebrate – Educate     

Submit Veterans for Wall of Honor – PDF
LIST OF NAMES ON THE VETERANS SQUARE MONUMENT WALL OF HONOR
Visit the Veterans Square Monument website



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