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Salina Saline County War Memorial P O Box 3271 Salina KS 67402 3271 EXPANSION Email UNTY WAR M CO EM E N NC AL I RI O un s The founding committee of the original monument filed dissolution papers with the State of Kansas on June 30 1995 Over two decades later a new committee was formed and the earlier organization was reinstated The previous monument documented names of servicemen from Saline County that gave their lives fighting in the Civil War in 1861 to the Persian Gulf War ending in 1992 by service branch The new design features a symmetrical addition to the East and to the West of the original monument Eight sided benches with joining walkways will provide plenty of seating Black granite panels rest above the seats to complete the octagon benches which resemble the 1994 original monument Documentation of military actions and other pertinent historical events will be etched on the panels Most of the panels will be blank after construction as well as the walkway paving bricks allowing the opportunity to add inscriptions many decades from now The SSCWM will remain prepetual to honor those that have served SALINA SA LI info sunsetwarmemorial com se twa l r m e m o ri a co m In Sunset Park The Salina Saline Co War Memorial located in Sunset Park is expanding to honor additional Veterans The War Memorial was dedicated to the city of Salina in June of 1994 We are a non profit organization relying on public support to fund construction The Walk of Honor will continue with purchases of inscribed paving bricks Continue reading to learn how you can help us to reach our goal by supporting our fundraising efforts

Granite Panel Sponsorship MARKER WALL TILE SALES Before WALK OF HONOR BRICK SALES 150 After The new expansion design will include two new octagon shaped memorials that will double as seating areas Above are black granite panels that will serve as tablets for documentation of military actions and other pertinent historical events in our country The sponsor s name will be etched at the bottom of the panel for their contribution to our fundraising All panels will be etched with sponsor s name at time of construction 5000 Interested in Sponsorship EMAIL info sunsetwarmemorial com Located at the East and West perimeter of the original war memorial plot are concrete markers with bronze signage At present these walls are blank cement As part of our fundraising efforts we are offering sales of granite tiles measuring 4 x 8 x 1 2 Custom messages from buyers will cover the back side of both markers Our intent is to display positive messages in the park and to acknowlege our contributors All tile lettering will be reviewed by the SSCWM committee Order info at sunsetwarmemorial com Honoring Veterans by selling bricks again is a large reason for our expansion in Sunset Park There are many who missed the opportunity in the early 1990 s and now have a second chance to honor a family member or friend The SSCWM committee will continue to engrave bricks to honor U S servicemen and servicewomen far into the future Be a part of our memorial expansion with a purchase of a paver brick in the new addition to the Walk of Honor Order info at sunsetwarmemorial com FREEDOM IS NOT FREE Thanks for your service IAL OR EM R M R TE WA OR nke SSC SUPP Nie eff J ice Jan 350 Harolds Clothing Store Walk of Honor