Event Details
For two weeks beginning on June 25th, the Exchange Club of Daniel Island will proudly host their 2nd Annual Daniel Island Field of Honor® display of U.S. flags. The Stars and Stripes will stand posted in an memorable panorama of red, white and blue on the grassy lawns of River Landing Park Drive. Over 500 hundred full sized flags will fly on seven and a half foot flagpoles to honor military, veterans, first responders and other personal and home town heroes.
Support the Daniel Island Field of Honor® by sponsoring a flag for $25 to honor individuals who through their service and sacrifice have become heroes in our your lives. Flag sponsors will receive may pick-up their sponsored flags on July 8th to keep and display as a memento of this year’s event or the flags may be donated back to the Exchange Club to be displayed at next year’s event.
Proceeds will benefit three local charities – One80 Place, Lowcountry Food Bank and Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center.
The programs of One80 Place help prevent homelessness one person at time, one family at a time. One80 House works with men, women, families and Veterans to ensure they have a chance to begin again.
The Lowcountry Food Bank serves 10 coastal counties of South Carolina in the fight against hunger and aims to distribute more than 24 million pounds of food each year.
The Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center’s mission is to prevent abuse, protect children and heal families.
Our Project is sponsored by Refuel, The Daniel Island Community Fund, Daniel Island Real Estate, and SANDPIPER Premier Senior Living.
GIVE THE GIFT OF LIFE AT THE FIELD OF HONOR®. New this year. The Red Cross Bloodmobile will be at the Field of Honor® on River Landing Dr. on Thursday, June 29th from noon to 5:00pm. Please call 1-800-733-2767 to schedule an appointment.
Everyone is invited to visit this Field of Honor® display and walk amidst the posted flags.
Those who have experienced a Field of Honor® display know to expect an inspiring and memorable panorama of red, white and blue. Those who are first time visitors will find that the display must be experienced to be fully appreciated. There is no charge to visit the visit the Field of Honor® display. Please come and bring your family & friends.