by Lee Heavlin | Mar 7, 2024 | Brick Pavers, Donations, Our Local Heroes
Chapel Hill, NC – March 7, 2024. Sometimes this writer receives questions as to Who is a hero? Who is a Veteran? Another is “Are all veterans heroes?” It is not an easy question to answer. If you ask a combat veteran if he or she was a hero they would shy away from...
by Lee Heavlin | Nov 5, 2023 | Brick Pavers, Donations, Memorial Timeline, Veterans Day
We are looking forward to our Veterans Day ceremony and hope that you and your family can join us at the Veterans Memorial site. Mark your calendars for Friday, November 10, 2023, at 11 a.m. Please note that this is one day earlier than the official Veterans Day. We...
by Lee Heavlin | May 25, 2023 | American Legion
The American Legion has a program to check up on and help engage an absent member with Post activities. Sometimes they are dealing with work, family or other issues. Often it is age or illness. The Buddy Check Program starts with a phone call to a missing comrade....
by Lee Heavlin | May 23, 2023 | American Legion, Brick Pavers, Donations, Memorial Day
The American Legion of Chapel Hill announced that they are gearing up for a project that members have taken the lead on for more than 20 years. It is the long-established project of seeing that every grave at the Chapel Hill Memorial Cemetery is visited and...
by Lee Heavlin | May 24, 2022 | Memorial Day
Our memorial site took a significant wind burst that took out two large trees. View storm damage photos Luckily, we were hit at just the right angle and the trees laid down “perfectly” and did not damage the memorial. Orange County teams came out this...
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