Memorial Day

Memorial Day

Contact Information
Veterans Memorial Park
523 South Third Street
Renton, WA 98057

The City of Renton honors military veterans each Memorial Day in a ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park.

Memorial Day 2020

In lieu of a ceremony in 2020, we will present this video tribute to our veterans.

 

This longer version is playing on Channel 21 in Renton. It included the full testimonials by Fred DeBerry, American Legion Post 19 and Darrell Pilat and Traci Williams, VFW Post 1263.

Veterans Memorial Park

Located in downtown Renton, Veterans Memorial Park features five walls in the shape of a star representing the five different branches of the service. Engraved titles line the wall to commemorate the veterans.

Applications are available online, by calling 425-430-6600, or on the sixth floor of city hall.

 

Veteran's Testimonials

 

Fred DeBerry
American Legion Post 19, Renton
Vietnam 1965-1968

Darrell Pilat
 VFW Post 1263, Renton
Vietnam, 1969-9170

Traci Williams
MSG US Army
VFW Post 1263, Renton

Coloring Pages

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American Legion

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Poppies

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Veterans of Foreign Wars

Click to open the VFW coloring page

DIY: Make Your Own Poppy

In this video, Recreation Coordinator Jennifer Spencer shows how you can make your own poppy at home. 

Printable Window Decoration

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Click image to download a printable version

Plaque Application

Veterans Memorial Park Plaque Application

Veterans Memorial Park offers a unique setting to view and reflect on the names of nearly 2,000 veterans etched into marble plaques. Each plaque holds special meaning and deserves to be respected.

Applications are available online or by calling 425-430-6600.

Application should be returned to:

City of Renton
Community Services Department
Attention: Parks & Trails Division - 6th Floor
1055 S Grady Way
Renton WA 98057

Veteran's Wall

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