Purple Hearts collect funds for military dog memorial
Sgt. Michele Strigert poses with her canine counterpart Deny from Eglin Air Force Base. The members of Chapter # 56 of the Military Order of the Purple Heart (MOPH) are excited to be apart of a plan to erect and dedicate a monument in honor of military working dogs. The monument will be erected at the Air Force Armament Museum, where a MOPH Memorial Monument was erected and dedicated in August of last year.The museum and monument are accessible to the public and are within driving distance of Eglin Air Force Base. MOPH is currently collecting donations to help fund the military canine monument. All donation amounts will be gratefully appreciated and accepted. However, larger donations will receive extra recognition and advertising opportunities. Donations may be sent to: MOPH Chapter #566/K-9, Attn. Bill Everett 5727 Buck Ward Road Baker, FL32531, or MOPH Chapter #566/K-9 Box 1053, Gulf Breeze, FL32562.