{"id":17847,"date":"2026-04-29T16:19:33","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T21:19:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebabuzz.com\/?p=17847"},"modified":"2026-04-29T16:19:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T21:19:33","slug":"field-of-heroes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebabuzz.mcwmediadev.com\/?p=17847","title":{"rendered":"Field of Heroes"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Big changes are happening this year for the Field of Heroes! Traditionally held in Tulsa, the 2026 display will be moving to the Broken Arrow Veterans Park. The visual representation shows the real meaning behind Memorial Day with a formation of empty boots donning ID tags and American Flags, honoring local Fallen Heroes who have died while serving.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Please join us Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 1PM for the Opening Ceremony of the 8th Annual Memorial Day Field of Heroes and a reception honoring you and your Fallen Hero.<\/div>\n
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RECEPTION: 1PM<\/div>\n
CEREMONY: 2PM<\/div>\n
Broken Arrow Veterans Center<\/div>\n
1117 South Main Street<\/div>\n
Broken Arrow, OK 74012<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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We hope to see you there. Please RSVP for the ceremony and\/or reception to FieldofHeroes.Tulsa@gmail.com by MAY 20, 2026.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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The Field of Heroes will be open to the public 9am-7pm throughout Memorial Day Weekend.<\/div>\n
Saturday, May 23, 2024: 9am-7pm<\/div>\n
Sunday, May 24, 2024: 9am-7pm<\/div>\n
Monday, May 25, 2024: 9am-5pm<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Criteria:<\/div>\n
-All conflicts, All branches<\/div>\n
-In a duty status at time of death<\/div>\n
-Home of record as Oklahoma OR a Family Member that currently resides in Oklahoma.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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We look forward to honoring your Heroes this Memorial Day!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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***Disclaimer: These announcements are intended for informational purposes only and do not constitute an endorsement by the United States Armed Forces or the State of Oklahoma. Any participation is solely the responsibility of the individual.***<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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