WEATHERFORD — A fundraising kick-off event for the Veterans’ Memorial is set for 1 p.m. Monday. This event is sponsored by the American Legion Post 163.

The Legion is working together with the Veterans of Foreign War Post 4746 and the City of Weatherford to transform a 0.15 acre tract of land leftover after the re-alignment with Foster Lane and Eureka Street into a memorial.

Fundraising efforts include the sale of inscribed bricks for a cost of $50 or $100 depending on size.

For more information on the memorial, to order a brick or make another contribution contact the American Legion Post 163 at 517-594-4101 or by e-mail at legionpost163@aol.com or call the VFW Post 4746 at 817-594-7356.

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