Veterans Appreciation Lunch Recognizes Heroes
Murrieta’s Rotary Club hosted its annual Veterans Appreciation Luncheon at the 14th annual Murrieta Field of Honor Monday, Nov. 7, while recognizing a World War II veteran and his son (a Viet Nam-era veteran), a Marine from Afghanistan experience and an Air Force retiree still serving as an ROTC instructor.
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14th Annual Murrieta Field of Honor in Town Square Park Debuts November 5th
“Who’s Your Hero?” Those visiting the 14th annual Murrieta Field of Honor will have an opportunity to recognize their heroes in an awe-inspiring site with 2,022 full-sized American flags on display in Murrieta’s Town Square Park, November 5 until November 12.
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Field Of Honor Seeks Artists For Its Annual Chalk Walk
The Vollbrecht Rotary Chalk Walk Committee is issuing a call for artists to paint patriotic images with chalk at the annual Murrieta Field of Honor scheduled for Nov. 5-12 at Town Square Park.
2022 marks the 11th year for the Chalk Walk, which was organized by the late Rotarian Al Vollbrecht to pay further tribute to the personal heroes honored by the Field. This year, the Chalk Walk has been renamed to honor Vollbrecht, who died in late 2020.
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Murrieta Rotary Seeks Hero Nominations From Community
For the seventh consecutive year, the Rotary Club of Murrieta is inviting nominations of “heroes” who will be honored during the 2022 Murrieta Field of Honor, November 5-12. For 2022, all heroes nominated must be veterans of United States military service and current residents of Riverside County, California.
Heroes will be honored with a special salute during the Field of Honor week, along with being featured in a special Field of Honor magazine and in media postings.
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“Who’s Your Hero?” – Buy and Dedicate a Flag Online for Murrieta Field of Honor
Flags for dedication to personal heroes are available for purchase online effective Monday, July 4. The flags purchased online will be available for viewing once the Murrieta Field of Honor is flying early on Saturday, November 5, and will fly through November 12. At the end of the week, flag sponsors can pick up their flags and poles to take home, starting Saturday, November 12, through noon on Sunday, November 13.
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2022-23 Murrieta Rotary Officers, Directors to Take Office
John Brown will take office July 1 to serve as President of the Rotary Club of Murrieta for the 2022/23 Rotary year, succeeding Steve Nicholson.
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Murrieta Rotary Presents Five Vocational Service Awards
The Rotary Club of Murrieta awarded Vocational Service Awards to five individuals during a luncheon attended by City and health care officials, Tuesday, April 5.
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