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Fundraising continues for Operation Freedom Memorial in Wichita
Anita Dixon leads a Wichita campaign to raise about 200000 for a war memorial at Veterans Memorial Park honoring Kansans lost in wars since Desert Storm. Since 2010 the drive has collected about 63000 from varied efforts including a golf tournament a 135 mile run and medallion sales. Groundbreaking hoped for March 1 with dedication planned for Memorial Day May 28.
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Associated Press
Wichita
Anita Dixon
Veterans Memorial Park
Evan Parker
Iraq
Dixon
The
Wichita Eagle
She
Tony Clark
Afghanistan
California
Death Valley
Mount Whitney
Augusta
Denise Lange
Lange
Army
Erin Thomas
Texas
Kansas Star
Mulvane
Nick Williams
McConnell Air Force Base
Operation Freedom Memorial Foundation