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Bend Heroes Foundation Hosting Pearl Harbor Remembrance Event Today

BEND, OR -- Today marks the 79th anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor by the Japanese, early in the morning of Sunday December 7th, 1941. The Bend Heroes Foundation will display 50 flags named for World War 2 veterans on Veterans Memorial Bridge. They will fly 25 flags from 8am-to Noon and another 25 flags from Noon to 4pm. The foundation will also display 8 military service/first responder flags at Bend Heroes Memorial and 7 Pledge of Allegiance Flags between the memorial and the bridge. Foundation Chair Dick Tobiason says they will comply with all COVID-19 avoidance practices including minimum crowd size.Governor Kate Brown has ordered all flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day until midnight tonight.

 

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