I think having the names on bricks makes the statement that the community cares about people who serve this country.
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We would like for all the families of veterans, living and passed, to have a permanent reminder of their loved ones service to our country.Les Newman
I have called some places, like Germantown, that have done something similar. It is hard to figure out how much to suggest as a donation for the named bricks. I've been told that about 25 may be what would be a good figure.
Les Newman
I would love to see it filled with named bricks, but we can work with whatever happens. We could fill in with regular bricks and leave spaces for more named bricks.
Les Newman
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