Fassbender: Funds needed for Pinal County Veterans Memorial

Nancy Fassbender, a board member of the Pinal County Veterans Memorial Foundation, with an example of what the memorial is to look like./Submitted

The Pinal County Veterans Memorial Foundation is building a memorial in Pinal County to honor all the fallen soldiers who were from Pinal County. The foundation is building this memorial to honor not only the fallen soldiers but for all veterans who fought to keep this country free.

The Pinal County Veterans Memorial motto is “Their Sacrifice — Our Challenge to Remember.”

In 2010, Frank Reyes, Army veteran as well as a former Pinal County sheriff for 24 years, found that Pinal County did not have one place to honor all service members who fought and died defending our country.

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