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SUMMARY:Unveiling and Dedication of Batavia's Flag Day Monument
DESCRIPTION:Please join all of Batavia and Fox Valley residents in dedicating the completed Flag Day Monument!\n\n\n\n\n	The festivities will include the dedication of the Monument to:\n\n\n\n	Dr. Bernard Cigrand\, accepted by descendants\n	IL Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients\, accepted by Allen James Lynch\, Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient - United States Army\, Vietnam\n	Active military\, accepted by all active military members present\n	Veterans\, accepted by all Veterans present\n	First responders\, accepted by all police\, fire and medical first responders present\n\n\n2. Ribbon cutting and tours of the Flag Day Monument\n\n\n\n3. Performances by the Batavia Community Band and K-12 Batavia Schools\n\n\n\n4. Birthday celebration for Dr. Cigrand\n\n\n\n5. Opportunities to send messages to future Batavians which will then be included in the 50- and 100-year time capsules built into the wall of the monument\n\n\n\n6. Unveiling of the walkway personalized bricks purchased by citizens over the past seven years\n\n \n\nAll of these activities are free to the public. Food trucks will be on site. The Fox Valley Patriotic Organization\, the Batavia Flag Day Committee\, and the City of Batavia welcome you and your families to join us for an unforgettable afternoon of sharing patriotic spirit and making memories to last a lifetime!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div background-color:="" class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s" color:="" font-size:="" segoe="" style="margin: 0.5em 0px 0px\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-family: " ui=""><span style="color:#000080\;"><strong>Please join all of Batavia and Fox Valley residents in dedicating the completed Flag Day Monument!<br />\n<img alt="" height="254" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1902/Image/VisualofFlagDayMemorial-cropped.jpg" style="width: 175px\; height: 254px\; float: right\; margin: 10px 15px\;" width="175" /></strong></span></div>\n\n<ol>\n	<li background-color:="" class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s" color:="" font-size:="" segoe="" style="margin: 0.5em 0px 0px\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-family: " ui="">The festivities will include the dedication of the Monument to:</li>\n</ol>\n\n<ul style="margin-left: 40px\;">\n	<li background-color:="" class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s" color:="" font-size:="" segoe="" style="margin: 0.5em 0px 0px\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-family: " ui="">Dr. Bernard Cigrand\, accepted by descendants</li>\n	<li background-color:="" class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s" color:="" font-size:="" segoe="" style="margin: 0.5em 0px 0px\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-family: " ui="">IL Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients\, accepted by Allen James Lynch\, Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient - United States Army\, Vietnam</li>\n	<li background-color:="" class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s" color:="" font-size:="" segoe="" style="margin: 0.5em 0px 0px\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-family: " ui="">Active military\, accepted by all active military members present</li>\n	<li background-color:="" class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s" color:="" font-size:="" segoe="" style="margin: 0.5em 0px 0px\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-family: " ui="">Veterans\, accepted by all Veterans present</li>\n	<li background-color:="" class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s" color:="" font-size:="" segoe="" style="margin: 0.5em 0px 0px\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-family: " ui="">First responders\, accepted by all police\, fire and medical first responders present</li>\n</ul>\n\n<div background-color:="" class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s" color:="" font-size:="" segoe="" style="margin: 0.5em 0px 0px 40px\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-family: " ui="">2. Ribbon cutting and tours of the Flag Day Monument<br />\n<br />\n3.&nbsp\;Performances by the Batavia Community Band and K-12 Batavia Schools<br />\n<br />\n4.&nbsp\;Birthday celebration for Dr. Cigrand<br />\n<br />\n5.&nbsp\;Opportunities to send messages to future Batavians which will then be included in the 50- and 100-year time capsules built into the wall of the monument<br />\n<br />\n6. Unveiling of the walkway personalized bricks purchased by citizens over the past seven years<br />\n&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div background-color:="" class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s" color:="" font-size:="" segoe="" style="margin: 0.5em 0px 0px\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-family: " ui="">All of these activities are free to the public. Food trucks will be on site. The Fox Valley Patriotic Organization\, the Batavia Flag Day Committee\, and the City of Batavia welcome you and your families to join us for an unforgettable afternoon of sharing patriotic spirit and making memories to last a lifetime!&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<a href="https://www.flagdaymonument.com/" target="_blank"><img alt="" height="447" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1902/Image/FlagDayDedication.jpg" style="width: 450px\; height: 447px\;" width="450" /></a></div>\n
LOCATION:Patriots Park 100 N. Island Avenue Batavia\, IL 60510
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DTSTAMP:20260412T120135Z
URL:https://business.bataviachamber.org/events/details/unveiling-and-dedication-of-batavia-s-flag-day-monument-20706
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