Battle Ground Veterans Day Ceremony and Flag Presentation

Battle Ground Mayor Philip Johnson, U.S. Army Retired, will lead the Battle Ground Veterans Day ceremony and invites the community to gather with him to honor all who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces and to remember thirty-one honored veterans, local servicemen who died in service to our country.

Purchase a Brick to Honor and Recognize a U.S. Veteran

Did you know that you can honor and recognize a U.S. veteran (living or deceased) at the Battle Ground Veterans Memorial? Personalized bricks are engraved and installed on an annual basis. If purchased by March 1st, 2017 bricks will be engraved and installed at the memorial in time for Memorial Day this year.

Battle Ground Veterans Day Ceremony

The City of Battle Ground will commemorate Veterans Day with a ceremony held at the Battle Ground Community Center on Friday, November 11, 2016, at 11:00 am. Please note that this is a change of venue; the ceremony was originally scheduled to take place at the Battle Ground Veterans Memorial but has changed due to predicted weather conditions. The Battle Ground Community Center is located at 912 East Main Street in Battle Ground.

Treasures to be Found at Annual Fairgrounds Park Flea Market

Whether you love a bargain or just love the thrill of the search, the 3rd annual Fairgrounds Park Flea Market, taking place on Saturday August 22, 2015 at Fairgrounds Park in Battle Ground, will offer something for everyone. Shoppers will experience the spirit of a classic drive-in flea market, where unique treasures and everyday basics spill from car trunks and tables.

Battle Ground Veterans Memorial

Fundraiser at Rusty Grape Vineyard.

The planned Veteran’s Memorial, located in Battle Ground’s Kiwanis Park, will honor local veterans who have died in service to our country. This special place of honor will provide the community an area for private reflection as well as a gathering place for events honoring the fallen. The memorial will include the names of fallen veterans from the Civil War through our most recent wars and conflicts and embodies elements dedicated to the United States Army, Navy Air Force, Marines and Coast Guard. The funding of the Veteran’s Memorial is solely dependent on public donations and contributions of in-kind services and materials.

Join former Battle Ground Mayor Mike Ciraulo, and hosts Phil Haberthur, Larry J. Smith, Heather Renner and Jacki Gabbert on Thursday, September 20, 2012, 6:30 pm at the Rusty Grape Vineyard (16712 NE 219th St, Battle Ground) for a fundraising event.

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Battle Ground Yellow Ribbon Event

Eat, Drink and Shop on August 28, 2012.

Make a day of shopping and dining in Battle Ground on Tuesday, August 28, 2012 and you’ll be helping support a memorial to honor local veterans.

Participating businesses in Battle Ground, identified by adorning a yellow ribbon, will donate a portion of their day’s proceeds to the Battle Ground Veterans Memorial Fund. With your help, we can send a powerful message to our local veterans that we recognize and appreciate their sacrifices for our country and our freedom.

“The planned Veteran’s Memorial, located in Battle Ground’s Kiwanis Park, will honor local veterans who have died in service to our country. This special place of honor will provide the community an area for private reflection as well as a gathering place for events honoring the fallen. The memorial will include the names of fallen veterans from the Civil War through our most recent wars and conflicts and embodies elements dedicated to the United States Army, Navy Air Force, Marines and Coast Guard. The funding of the Veteran’s Memorial is solely dependent on public donations and contributions of in-kind services and materials.” ~City of Battle Ground

Endorsed by The City of Battle Ground, Battle Ground Chamber of Commerce, The American Legion, Rotary Club of Battle Ground, Rotary Club of Lewis River, Kiwanis Club, Parks Foundation of Clark County, local Businesses Participating to date:

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