MOUNT SOLEDAD MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION
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Target demographics: United States Veterans, living and deceased, honorably discharged from any branch of the military, living anywhere in the United States.
Direct beneficiaries per year: 200 Individual Veterans
Someone who had 3 hours of volunteer time could: Raise or lower the flag. Serve as a docent on the site. Help the office with mailings - membership drive, etc.. Assist with staging an honor ceremony or with one of our major Memorial Day or Veterans Day events.
Geographic areas served: United States
Mission:
To honor and remember veterans, living and deceased.
Results:
We built a magnificent monument to veterans that includes six granite-covered walls, walkways, a memorial cross and a flagpole on a half-acre site with the most spectacular vista in San Diego. To date we have installed over 2,700 granite plaques on those memorial walls honoring veterans from all wars and all areas of the country.
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nisee
03/10/10
It was a perfect place to visit and the Veteran walls are beautiful granite plaques telling stories of war heroes from the Civil war right to the Iraq war. I was so touched it may be cry. Such bravery of these veterans it leaves you breathless. It honors all US veterans,living and deceased. I ...
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william2
03/09/10
A group of volunteers has banded together to create one of the most unique and popular memorials to veterans in the United States. Our community support has been fantastic and our impact on veterans and their families has been remarkable. Onsite,we hold ceremonies annually on Memorial Day and ...
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