Veterans Summer Picnic
Members of Bloomington Remembers Veterans were thrilled to attend the annual Veterans Picnic at Moir Park hosted by the American Legion Post 550 and VFW Post 1296. We all enjoyed
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Save the Date! Bloomington Veterans Memorial Brewery Bash Confirmed!
Sunday, Sept 18, 2022 | 3:00-6:00pm, 9Mile BrewingYou’re invited to join in the fun for an exciting event at the hottest place in town…9Mile Brewing! We are hosting a public
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Bloomington Veterans Memorial on Fox 9!
Members Bob Works and Kate Blessing had the wonderful opportunity to spend some time with Fox 9 Anchor, Tim Blotz. Tim and Bob bonded from the start as fellow trumpet
Memorial Day Veterans Pinning with United States Representative, Dean Phillips
In honor of Memorial Day 2022, Congressman Dean Phillips gathered with area veterans and their families, as well as Bloomington Mayor Tim Busse, Bloomington Councilmember Jenna Carter, and Members of
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Creating a video update
Board members, Fran Stachour and Mike Dardis recently sat down with the talented Communications folks at the City of Bloomington to create a video update on the progress of the future Bloomington
KARE11 Interview
A great day to share the future memorial with the local Twin Cities community. With Veterans Day 2021 right around the corner, our passion and commitment for the future Bloomington
Final Artist Presentation
The Bloomington Remembers Veterans Design Committee made up of veterans and staff members of the City reviewed the dynamic presentations made by our artist finalists to select the official memorial
Request for Qualification Process Update
Mike Dardis, Bloomington Remembers Veterans Board Member, and Melissa Wurst-Persaud, City Community Outreach & Engagement Manager, presented a memorial update to the Bloomington City Council. They reviewed the project timeline
Memorial Day 2020
Members of Bloomington Remembers Veterans proudly volunteered with the City of Bloomington and other local veterans to support their efforts to place flags on the graves of veterans at Bloomington
Veterans Lunch 2019
Bloomington Remembers Veterans proudly hosts a table at the annual City of Bloomington Veterans Brunch honoring Veterans Day. Members share plans for the future Veterans Memorial and enjoy the opportunity