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Deerfield board hears plan for 'Field of Honor' at Jewett Park; honors state‑winning robotics team
Summary
A volunteer project chair outlined plans for a 500-flag 'Field of Honor' at Jewett Park Nov. 7–11 to raise funds for veteran services; the board also recognized Deerfield High's state-winning robotics team headed to the global competition in Houston April 14.
A volunteer project chair presented plans March 3 for a community "Field of Honor"—about 500 American flags to be displayed at Jewett Park from Nov. 7 through Nov. 11, with personalized dedications and sponsorship levels to raise money for veterans organizations.
"That's what the field of honor is," the project chair said, describing a park transformed into "a sea of red, white, and blue" with dedications for service members and veterans. The proposal names partners including the Park District, village…
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