Kiowa County Veterans Memorial Eads, CO - Non-Specific Veteran Memorials on Waymarking.com

This All Veterans memorial was dedicated on Veterans Day 11 Nov 2014.
The following are etched into the surface of the monument.

• The American Flag
• United States Air Force Emblem
• United States Army Emblem
• United States Navy Emblem
• United States Marine Corps Emblem
• United States Coast Guard Emblem

The following information was provided by a local veteran removing Snow and Ice from the New Memorial.......

He said
"The Dedication was attended by many of the Veterans Groups of Kiowa County as well Local Boy Scout and Girl Scout groups. Also there was patriotic music played by the local school band"

NOTE 1:
There is virtually nothing on the web about this new memorial. The only thing I have been able to find is at this LINK

Note 2: I have left Voice Mails with the Eads City Council inquiring about any Official News Release about this Veterans Memorial, but as of the date of this Waymark Posting I have not received any reply about my Inquiry.

Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): None In Honor Of: All men and Women Who Served Honorably. Marker Text: Front: Kowa County Pays Tribute to All Men and Women Who Served Honorably in the Armed Forces to Preserve America's Freedom Rear: "All Gave Some - Some Gave All" "Freedom is not Free" Date of dedication: 11 November 2014 Who Put it Here?: Non-specified or Listed Description of Memorial: The Monument is made of Beautiful Polished Black Granite also Sitting on a Black Granite base. Found while heading south through Eads to visit family I saw the tarp covered monument and sign saying this (at the time) Unknown Monument would be unveiled and dedicated on Veterans Day. Since I would be returning through Eads I vowed to photograph and post this brand new Memorial.

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