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Charlestown Field of Honor Veterans Tribute Today Donates Combined $8,500 to Charities

Charlestown Field of Honor Veterans Tribute Helps Charities

The Charlestown Field of Honor Veterans Tribute today donated $4,500 to the Wounded Warrior Project, $3,500 to Charlestown’s Benevolent Care Fund and $500 to Oklahoma Tornado Relief.

The Field of Honor Veterans Tribute exhibited more than 500 full-size American flags during the Memorial Day weekend. Hundreds of WWII, Korean War and Vietnam War veterans attended the tribute on Charlestown’s campus in Catonsville, MD.

Each flag displayed was sponsored by area businesses, Charlestown residents and Catonsville residents, for $35 per flag. Net proceeds were donated to the recipient organization and charitable funds.  

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Hubbard Funeral Home, Inc. presented the Field of Honor Veterans Tribute and Charlestown hosted it.

 

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