Honoring all veterans and recognizing those who support the creation of public art as a visual narrative of our history and culture.

Keynote speaker, Dr. Aundrea Matthews, President of Buffalo Soldiers Association of West Point addresses the crucial role of monuments in civic spaces and how public art brings distinction to cities and activates our communities.   Join us to recognize artists, Becky Ault and Mike Cunningham, Art Research Enterprises, Inc.; and congratulate teachers from Lake Region and Santa Fe Catholic High Schools for their participation in creating the Friends of Freedom public art monument.