Help Restore the Memorial This Saturday

 

Semper Fresh Kettle Corn, with the help of Lonestar 92.9 radio station, will be a having a Restore the Memorial fundraiser on Saturday July 23, 2016.

The event will be located at the Best Buy/Academy parking lot at the corner of Sunset Drive and Sherwood Way. The goal is to raise funds for the Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) Chapter 457 to restore the Tom Green County Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

The fundraiser will go from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Local Vietnam Veterans will be present to eat lunch and visit with members of the community. Food for purchase will be barbecue plates, fresh-popped kettle corn and shaved ice snow cones. There will also be shaded seating available.

Organizations and people involved will be:

Lonestar 92.9 radio station

Semper Fresh Kettle Corn

Kona Ice of San Angelo

USMC Bulldog Association

Goodfellow Air Force Base Honor Guard

Goodfellow Combined Spouses’ Club

Team RWB San Angelo

Volunteers from Marine Corps Detachment Goodfellow

“Sarge” from Good Morning Goodfellow, MSgt. William Hierholzer

The memorial was gravely trashed and defaced over the July fourth weekend, causing thousands of dollars in damage. The team behind Restore the Memorial welcomes all of San Angelo to come out and show your support for VVA Chapter 457 and all of our local veterans and military.

For more information, contact Stephen Bright of Semper Fresh Kettle Corn at 325-212-9460, or at [email protected].

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