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City of License:
Elgin, OR
Format:
Oldies
Owner:
Pacific Empire Radio Corporation
KRJT is an FM radio station broadcasting at 105.9 MHz. The station is licensed to Elgin, OR. The station broadcasts Oldies music programming.
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Date: April 10, 2019
RE: Gold Star Family Monument Project, Walla Walla, WA
Walla Walla, WA – The Gold Star Family Monument board announces a series of events for the community on May 1, 2019. The guest of honor will be Hershel “Woody” Williams the eldest remaining Medal of Honor recipient from the Pacific Theater, World War II.
A dynamic and entertaining speaker, Mr. Williams is coming from West Virginia to participate in the groundbreaking ceremony for the Gold Star Family Monument to be held on May 1, 2019. To date, Mr. Williams foundation, Hershel Woody Williams Medal of Honor Foundation hwwmohf.org , has completed forty-four monuments across the United States. Thirty-nine more monuments are currently in progress and the Fort Walla Walla monument will be the first in WA State.
The day will begin with a Pancake. Sausage and Egg breakfast hosted by VFW Post #992, 102 N. Colville St., Walla Walla, WA from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. Donation is $7.00 and all proceeds will benefit the Gold Star Family Monument project.
The groundbreaking ceremony at Fort Walla Walla Park, on the corner of Dalles Military and Myra Roads, is free and open to the public and it starts at 11 a.m.
The day concludes with the Fundraiser/Auction at Foundry Vineyards, 1111 Abadie Street, Walla Walla, WA starting at 6 p.m. “Woody” Williams is the oldest living Medal of Honor recipient from the Pacific Theater and will tell of his experience on Iwo Jima. Auction items will include the shovels used at the ceremony earlier, a flag flown over the US Capital, a “wine wall” and other items. Tickets are $100 each and can be obtained at Walla Walla Chamber of Commerce, 29 E. Sumach St., Walla Walla, WA or
1. Call Penny Linterman at 360-670-7629 OR
2. Send a message through our FaceBook page @goldstarfamilymonumentwallawalla OR
3. Send a check made out to HWWMOHF to PO Box 2983, Walla Walla, WA 99362
Tickets are limited and will sell out so order yours soon. Special thanks to the Gold Star Monument board, Charlie Barron of Walla Walla Electric, Bob Brock, Patriot Jeep, Andy Coleman and staff, Walla Walla City department of Parks and Rec, Sherilyn and Neil Jacobson, Mark and Patty Anderson, Kathleen and Mark Small and many others for supporting this cause for Gold Star Families.
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Additional questions?
Penny Linterman, Pacific NW Liaison Hershel “Woody” Williams Medal of Honor Foundation
Chair, Gold Star Family Monument Fort Walla Walla board. I will be happy to work with your photographer and advise of photo opportunities during the time our guests are here from Charleston, WV.
Board Members are: Gil Alden, Nancy Boudreaux, Susan & Greg Fazzari, Dixie Ferguson
Trina Parrish, VFW Commander, 509-520-0982
By: Penelope Linterman on April 11, 2019
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