Flossmoor Veterans Memorial site preparation begins after 5 years of fundraising - HF Chronicle

Flossmoor Veterans Memorial site preparation begins after 5 years of fundraising - HF Chronicle

On Wednesday, Sept. 10, a Flossmoor Public Works Department crew took down three telegraph poles, believed to be a century old, from a parcel of land in the southwest corner of Flossmoor Park. It is the first step in preparing the site for the construction of a new veterans memorial. Kris Condon, an official with the Flossmoor Veterans Memorial organization, Flossmoor Mayor Michelle Nelson, Trustee Gary Daggett, who flew a drone over the site, a…