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SUMMARY:The Wall That Heals – Nevada, IA 2025
DESCRIPTION:\nTHE WALL THAT HEALS. BRING OUR HEROES HOME.\nThe Wall That Heals is a 3/4 scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. The exhibit features The Wall and a mobile Education Center. Local heroes will be honored and daily ceremonies and programs will be available.\n\nCheck out this short video on the visitor experience.\n\n\n\n\n\n \nWatch Now\n\n\n\n\n\n \nDATES: August 7 – 10 (closing at 2pm on the 10th)\nTIME: Viewing is open 24/7. The Wall will be lit at night. Check schedule for ceremony times.\nCOST: Free.\nLOCATION: SCORE PARK. 1545 Fawcett Parkway in Nevada, IA.\nFor questions, contact us at: director@mainstreetnevada.org\n\nSCHEDULE OF EVENTS\nTuesday, August 5th – Escort Ride – See more info below.\nThursday, August 7th – 10AM – Opening Ceremony\n*Welcome, Presentation of Colors, Bagpipes, National Anthem, Speaker, TAPS\nSaturday, August 9th – 8:30PM – Agent Orange Awareness Ceremony and orange lighting of the wall\n*Welcome, Speaker, TAPS\nSunday, August 10th – 1:30PM – Closing Ceremony\n*Thank you, Speaker, TAPS\n\nESCORT RIDE\n\nDate: Tuesday, August 5, 2025\nMeet Location: Iowa Veterans Home (1301 Summit St.- Marshalltown, IA)\nCheck in open: 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm (Restrooms and Food Trucks available)\nRide Briefing/ announcements: 1:15 pm\nKickstands up at: 2:00 pm\nEscort ends at:  Score Recreation Complex- 1453 Fawcett Parkway- Nevada, IA\nMore information on the route and where to watch from will be available soon.\nTo register to ride, sign up here. ( https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1K6TeObXivoWxorDOn4jQvOriW14HEkAE3Z1pS6qJ5UU/viewform?edit_requested=true )\nRoute and Places to Watch listed here. ( https://mainstreetnevada.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Escort-Route.pdf )\n\n\n\n\nVOLUNTEER\nMany hands are needed to host The Wall That Heals. Groups are welcome to volunteer together. To volunteer for this event, please use the sign-up button below.\n\n\n\n\nSign Up to Volunteer\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHONOR YOUR VETERAN\nHonor your loved one through the In Memory Program. If your loved one does not meet the criteria for the In Memory program, please contact vincentheavy74@gmail.com to have them recognized as a Hometown Hero.\n\n\n\n\nIn Memory Program\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSPONSORSHIPS\nWe would not be able to bring our heroes home without the help of our sponsors.\nThank you to our hosting sponsors:\nAllen L. Kockler Co.\nBurke Corporation\nWeiss Tree Service\nState Bank & Trust Co.\nRex Gross\nStory Medical\nSouth Story Bank & Trust\nAmerican Legion Post #48\nAmerican Legion Post #48 Auxiliary\nMcFarland Eye Clinic\nErickson Family\nThe Connect Chiropractic\nQuality One Cleaning\nNuCara\nWirtzy Construction\nAmerican Legion Post 307 (Roland, IA)\nMike’s Garage\nNevada Community Historical Society\nAll-American Car Wash\nRotary Club of Nevada\nTo become an event sponsor, please contact us at:\nDirector@mainstreetnevada.org\n\nLEARN ABOUT THE WALL THAT HEALS\nClick here ( https://www.vvmf.org/The-Wall-That-Heals/ ) to learn more about The Wall That Heals, through the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund.\n
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