During the days surrounding the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks of 2001, Prescott Valley will continue a proud 7-year tradition as Northern Arizona residents come together to experience an awe-inspiring display of the Stars and Stripes. Read More…
During the days surrounding the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks of 2001, Prescott Valley will continue a proud 7-year tradition as Northern Arizona residents come together to experience an awe-inspiring display of the Stars and Stripes.
This display of 3,000 U.S. flags creates an atmosphere of optimism and healing, which must be experienced to be truly appreciated. All are invited to visit the display at the Prescott Valley Town Center, which will run from Friday, September 7th through Friday, September 14th of 2018. The North Arizona Healing Field® is a not to be missed event.
Click here for volunteer opportunities. Email Molly at healingfieldpv@gmail.com for more information.
Benefiting Charities:
Programs Supporting Prescott Valley Communities
Local Organizing Committee:
Project Chair: Darlene Packard
Co-Chair: Sandy Shaffer
Fundraiser Chair: Mary Mallory
PR Chair: Heidi Dahms Foster
Program Chair: Ryan Judy
Volunteer Chair: Molly Hohrein
Field Coordinator Chair: Brian Witty
Patriot Week Co-Chair: Jeremiah King
Meet Your Prescott Valley Town Council Members: Mary Mallory
Signals
Since moving to the area in August of 2001, Prescott Valley Councilwoman Mary Mallory has strived to aid her fellow members of the community. Whether assisting people working at Albertsons upon moving to the area or serving on the Prescott Valley Town Council presently, Mallory has helped her town grow and thrive for the last 17 years.
Flag field coming to Tempe Beach Park
East Valley Tribune
The Exchange Club of Tempe and The Valley of the Sun Exchange Clubs Foundation will be hosting its 12 annual Healing Field® tribute.
ROTC students help plant 9/11 Healing Field® Memorial
Arizona State University
Staff sergeant Brandon Smart (center) helps put up stakes to set up 2,977 flags that will make up the 12th annual Healing Field® memorial.
Valley vet remembers 9/11 at Healing Field®
KPHO Phoenix
America paid a somber remembrance on the 14th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. In Tempe, nearly 3,000 flags planted in a Healing Field®
Aerial view of our Healing Field Memorial for 9-11 in our beautiful community Prescott Valley, AZ
Prescott Valley’s Patriot Week 2017 honors the fallen
The Daily Courier
The Town of Prescott Valley’s annual Patriot Week events kick off Saturday, Sept. 8, and continue on until Sept. 15. Framing the commemoration for the sixth year will be the Healing Fields display at the Prescott Valley Civic Center. The 3,000 U.S. flags, which stand for those lost in the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, — plus 19 to honor the Granite Mountain Hotshots — will be on display, 24 hours a day for the entire week, coming down at 4 p.m. on Sept. 15.
Healing Field Honors Victims of September 11th, 2001 Terror Attack
Prescott eNews
32-year-old New York City resident Doris Torres was just one of the heroes during the September 11th, 2001 terror attacks on the World Trade Center in New York. Torres, who worked in foreign trade for Fiduciary Trust International at the World Trade Center, helped an emotional colleague down the stairs and returned to save more individuals during the attack. She died five days later due to burns.
Healing Field schedule of events
Prescott Valley Tribune
The Healing Field of Northern Arizona on the Prescott Valley Civic Center grounds, 7501 E. Civic Circle, is part of the Town of Prescott Valley’s annual Patriot Week. Healing Field flags are on display continuously through 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15.
Never forget 9/11; volunteers support effort, public pays respect
Prescott Valley Tribune
In little more than four hours, 100 volunteers erected 3,019 flags at the Prescott Valley Civic Center — 3,000 to represent the lives lost in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and 19 to honor the 19 Granite Mountain Hotshots who lost their lives fighting the Yarnell Hill Fire in 2013.
Prescott Valley 9 11 Ceremony
Daily Courier
HUSD students learning about loss
The Daily Courier
Students from Lake Valley and Mountain View Elementary visited the Healing Fields last week. They are participating in the “What the Healing Field Means to Me” essay contest sponsored by the Town of PV and wanted to experience the event to better understand why it is so important to remember this tragic event in our history.
2018 Patriot Run Saturday Sept 8th Prescott Valley Civic Center
Signals AZ (press release)
The 2018 Patriot Run will be taking place Saturday, Sept 8, 2018 at the Prescott Valley Civic Center’s Healing Field benefiting the Central Arizona …
Patriot Week Kicks Off September 7th, 2018 – Multiple Events
Signals AZ (press release)
Town Councilwoman Mary Mallory spearheaded the effort to bring a Healing Field of Flags to Prescott Valley in September 2012. That year, 1,200 …
We’ll post news stories about the event here as they are published.
