STAPLES, MINNESOTA
Projects
Staples Veterans Park is excited to announce several upcoming improvements aimed at enhancing the experience for our community and honoring the brave individuals who served. We are currently working on various projects that will enrich the park's offerings. Your support is crucial in bringing these initiatives to life, and we would deeply appreciate your involvement in this meaningful endeavor. Together, we can create a lasting tribute to those who have served our country.
World War II Wall of Honor
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The World War II Wall is a recreation of a wooden wall that stood during the war. This wall will stand as a tribute to the brave veterans from the Staples, MN area, who served during the war. This beautifully crafted wall will feature the names of over 900 local heroes, engraved in granite, ensuring their sacrifices is never forgotten. It commemorates both those who served and those who gave the ultimate sacrifice. Join in honoring their legacy and remembering their courage.
The concrete form has been successfully constructed.
Goal: $200,000
Donations to date: $130,000
Vietnam Battlefield Cross Memorial
The Vietnam Battlefield Cross monument serves as a poignant reminder of the bravery and sacrifice of those who lost their lives during the Vietnam War. This memorial not only honors their sacrifice but also educates visitors about the significance of the battlefield cross. Through this tribute, we pay our respects and ensure that their legacy endures for future generations.
Goal: $20,000
Donations to date: $13,000
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40 x 60 Park Pavilion
The new park pavilion will be a fantastic venue for events and gatherings! Thanks to the generous donations from local contractors we are excited to announce that construction will begin soon. Stay tuned for updates as we create this beautiful space for everyone to enjoy!
Goal: $25,000
Donations to date: $3,000
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A special thanks to our generous contractors:
DHC Lakes Area Contrators
Busker Concrete
Central Building Supply
C&K Ready Mix
Manion Truss
PHB Excavating
Brichacek
Future Planned Park Projects
We are excited to share our ongoing efforts to enhance the park for everyone to enjoy. Your support makes a difference—please consider donating to help us achieve our goals. Thank you!
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Here are several projects we have planned along with the funds we've raised so far: