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Prescott Valley, AZ 2017

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September 8, 2017September 15, 2017

7501 East Skoog Blvd Prescott Valley, AZ

September 8-15, 2017
Prescott Valley Civic Center, 7501 East Civic Circle, Prescott Valley, AZ 86314

Prescott Valley’s proud tradition continues for the 6th year as Northern Arizona residents will come together once again to experience an awe-inspiring display of the Stars and Stripes at City Center. Organizers and volunteers draw the community together to honor the victims of the 2001 terrorist attack with a formation of flags that creates an atmosphere of optimism and healing. Read More…


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Field of FlagsHealing Fields of HonorPrescott Valley’s proud tradition continues for the 6th year as Northern Arizona residents will come together once again to experience an awe-inspiring display of the Stars and Stripes at City Center. Organizers and volunteers draw the community together to honor the victims of the 2001 terrorist attack with a formation of flags that creates an atmosphere of optimism and healing.

The 6th Annual Northern Arizona Healing Field® display will present thousands of U.S. flags in a beautiful and inspiring formation. This is an event that 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 8th through Friday, September 15th of 2017. Don’t miss it.

Click here for volunteer opportunities. Email Molly at healingfieldpv@gmail.com for more information.

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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

In the News

In The NewsFlag 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.

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Start:
September 8, 2017
End:
September 15, 2017
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Website:
https://www.healingfield.org/prescottvalley17/

Venue

Prescott Valley Civic Center
7501 East Skoog Blvd
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314 United States
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Website:
https://www.healingfield.org/prescottvalley17/