A new memorial for women veterans will be unveiled at a ceremony. The memorial will be located near the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in a park. It will replace an earlier memorial that was forgotten over time.
What we know
- The memorial design will feature four women from different eras of military service.
- Austen Brantley, a Toledo-based artist, created the design for the women veterans monument.
- The monument is expected to be installed by June 12, 2027, when it will be unveiled on National Women Veterans Recognition Day.
- The site for the new memorial will be dedicated during the Veterans Day ceremony, and is located near the Twin Lakes area in Eden Park.
- Hamilton County Prosecutor Connie Pillich, a U.S. Air Force veteran, will be the keynote speaker at the Veterans Day ceremony.
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