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PROJECT CONNECTION:
Out of work? Need Help?
Come meet with agencies for help with housing, finances, and food assistance; medical, dental and mental health;legal
aid, migrant services and more!
EVERYONE IS WELCOME-
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Come anytime between 10:00am -2:00pm
Van Buren ISD Conference Center
490 S. PawPaw St., Lawrence, MI 49064
This is a FREE event and a great opportunity to get help filling out applications and making appointments and to receive
information, referrals, support, and gifts.
***There will be free hot food served from 10:00am-2:00pm
For more information , or to save your seat for free transportation, call: 1-800-828-2015
am going to mention the event at our leader meeting tonight and let them know about the clothing closet that will be there.
If someone wants to donate to this how and where should they drop off donation?
Matthew 25 Ministeries in Gobles will take them and make sure they are sorted and stacked for the day of the event since
they will be there anyway. Pastor Dales number is 628-0340
Hosted By
Exchange Club of Benton Harbor in Partnership with Lest We Forget
June 18-22, 2009 -- Southwest Michigan Regional Airport (1123 Territorial Rd.)
Local CommitteeOrganization:
Girl Scouts
We need volunteers
Project Chair: James Ashbrook
to help with the assembly
and setting up the flags
FLAG DAY
269-925-2125 jimashbrook@
(Sunday)
June 14, 2009
10:00 am At
Taylorrentalofmichigan.com
SW MI Regional Airport
Woodland Ave. Gate
Volunteer Chair:Peggy Littler
Assemble 1,000
Flags And Poles
Ph 269- 325-1909
(Thursday)
June 18, 2009
palittler51@hotmail.com
10:00 am To 4:00pm at
SW MI Regional Airport
Airport Entrance Road
Girl Scout
Flag Placement In The
Volunteer Coordinators
Healing Field of Honor
Honoring Veterans and Currently Serving Men and Women The Exchange Club of Benton Harbor, MI will host a Healing Field
of Honor on June 18-22, 2009. Assisted by the Lest We Forget Organization. Visitors and volunteers from the surrounding communities
will experience an amazing display of patriotism including hundreds of large U.S. flags atop 8ft poles in perfect rows on
a field of green.
(Friday)
June 19, 2009
9:00am To 8:00pm
GS Heart of
Opening Ceremony
And Flag Escorts All Day
Michigan
(Saturday)
Sue Scherwitz 269-468-3077
June 20, 2009
9:00am To 8:00pm
Flag Escorts All Day
suescherwitz@hotmail.com
This living display of heroism will fly as a temporary patriotic tribute to the strength and unity of Americans. We will
honor all veterans and currently serving men and women who have served and are serving our nation to preserve our security
and freedom. Please join us and walk this Healing Field of Honor. This is the perfect opportunity for all of us to unite as
a community and to remember and honor our local and national heroes.
(Sunday)
GS Northern
June 21, 2009
9:00am To 3:00pm
Flag Escorts All Day
3:00pm To 6:00pm
Closing Ceremony
Indiana-Michiana
And Flag Retrieval
Honoring Veterans and Currently Serving Men and Women SPONSORED BY THE EXCHANGE CLUB OF BENTON HARBOR, ST JOSEPH AND “LEST
WE FORGET” WITH PROCEEDS TO “LEST WE FORGET” AND THE CAPSTONE FAMILY SUPPORT CENTER IN BENTON
HARBOR.
MAJOR CORPORATE AND ORGANIZATION SPONSORSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE CONTACT JIM ASHBROOK 269‐925‐2125
"Purchase an American Flag in memory of a departed soldier, in honor of a former or a current soldier, or a family
with a child suffering from abusive treatment…”
COST OF INDIVIDUAL FLAG: $25.00
THIS FLAG WILL BE DISPLAYED AT THE AIRPORT JUNE 19‐22, 2009 WITH A FORMAL CEREMONY AT THE BEGINNING OF THE WEEKEND
FESTIVITIES. THIS FLAG WILL BELONG TO THE INDIVIDUAL SPONSOR AND MAY BE RETRIEVED AFTER THE CONCLUSION OF THE EVENT. THE
GOAL IS TO PLACE A FULL FIELD OF FLAGS IN A DISPLAY OF UNBRIDLED ENTHUSIASM
SEND PAYMENT AND THIS FORM TO THE EXCHANGE CLUB PO BOX 8755, BENTON HARBOR, MI 49023
OR: BRING TO TAYLOR RENTAL 2524 M139 BENTON HARBOR, MI 269‐925‐2125/800‐880‐4999
SPONSOR: _______________________________ AMOUNT: ___________ CHECK NO: _______ NO. FLAGS: __________
ADDRESS: _________________________________________________________________ PHONE: _________________
IN HONOR OF: NAME’S: ____________________________ IN MEMORY OF: NAMES: ____________________________
ARMED SERVICES AFFILIATION: ______________________ DATES OF SERVICE: _________________________________
HISTORY: (OPTIONAL)________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________USE BACK IF NECESSARY)
EMAIL ADDRESS:
WEB SITE:
WWW.HEALINGFIELD.ORG/BENTONHARBOR/
ORDERS MUST BE RECEIVED BY
APRIL 10, 2009
TO MEET LEAD TIMES FOR FLAG DELIVERY
Mimi Raiford 269-469-0558
thedoge@sbcglobal.net
WEB SITE:
WWW.HEALINGFIELD.ORG/BENTONHARBOR/
SPONSORSHIP NEEDED BY
APRIL 10, 2009
TO MEET LEAD TIMES FOR FLAG DELIVERY
Honoring Veterans and Currently Serving Men and Women SPONSORED BY THE EXCHANGE CLUB OF BENTON HARBOR, ST JOSEPH AND “LEST
WE FORGET” WITH PROCEEDS TO “LEST WE FORGET” AND THE CAPSTONE FAMILY SUPPORT CENTER IN BENTON
HARBOR.
MAJOR CORPORATE AND ORGANIZATION SPONSORSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE CONTACT JIM ASHBROOK 269‐925‐2125
BECOME A SPONSOR AT ONE OF THE LEVELS BELOW. THERE ARE THREE SPONSOR SHIPS AVAILABLE FOR THE PLATINUM LEVEL. NO LIMIT
ON THE NUMBER OF SPONSORSHIPS FOR OTHER LEVELS.
COST FOR INDIVIDUAL FLAG: $25.00
THIS FLAG WILL BE DISPLAYED AT THE AIRPORT JUNE 19‐22, 2009 WITH A FORMAL CEREMONY AT THE BEGINNING OF THE WEEKEND
FESTIVITIES. THIS FLAG WILL BELONG TO THE INDIVIDUAL SPONSOR AND MAY BE RETRIEVED AFTER THE CONCLUSION OF THE EVENT. THE
GOAL IS TO PLACE A FULL FIELD OF FLAGS IN A DISPLAY OF UNBRIDLED ENTHUSIASM.
SPONSORSHIP LEVELS AND PACKAGES AVAILABLE:
____ BRONZE ___ SILVER ___ GOLD ___ PLATINUM
BRONZE: $50.00 PLUS 10 FLAGS = $300.00
SILVER: $100.00 PLUS 10 FLAGS = $350.00
GOLD: $250.00 PLUS 10 FLAGS = $500.00
PLATINUM: MAJOR SPONSOR EQUAL TO LEST WE FORGET AND THE EXCHANGE CLUB
$1000.00 PLUS 10 FLAGS = $1,250.00
YES, I WISH TO BECOME A SPONSOR: CONTACT JIM ASHBROOK 269‐925‐2125 OR 269‐465‐6346
NAME: ______________________________ COMPANY: ____ ______________________ PHONE: ________________
EMAIL: ____________________________________________________________________
www.nationalexchangeclub.org
WWW.HEALINGFIELD.ORG
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