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Korean War Veterans’ Memorial nears completion

Two and a half years since the groundbreaking ceremony and beginning of construction of the NC Korean War Veterans Memorial in the Park on Fairview, construction is 85 percent complete. The granite sign was first, then came the footings and … Continue reading

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Purple Heart memorial coming to Park on Fairview

The Park on Fairview will soon be home to more than one military memorial. Chapter 634 of the Military Order of the Purple Heart will be erecting a monument at the park dedicated to those who have been wounded in … Continue reading

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Cyclists gather for Honor the Warriors Bike Ride

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Korean Children’s Choir performs at KWVM

The Korean Children’s Choir performed at the Korean War Veterans Memorial on Fairview Road last Friday.  The choir is touring the United States and Canada, and stopped in Mint Hill July 27, the anniversary of the 1953 armistice. “As you … Continue reading

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Korean War Veterans Memorial dedication set for late fall

[simple_slideshow] The dedication ceremony for the Korean War Veterans Memorial has been postponed.  Originally set for July 27 in honor of the 1953 armistice, the ceremony will be some time in November.  A final date has not yet been set; … Continue reading

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