by khallock@memparkjax.org | May 29, 2021 | General
List of Florida Fallen grows to 1,760 – More than 500 Added Since 1924 Nearly 100 years after the Rotary Club of Jacksonville put forth a proposal for a memorial to honor Floridians who died in service during World War I, the list of Florida Fallen continues to grow....
by khallock@memparkjax.org | Nov 24, 2020
Historian and Author Wayne W. Wood will sign copies of his latest masterpiece, “LIFE: The Untold Story of Charles Adrian Pillars,” at Memorial Park, Saturday, Dec. 5, 10:30 a.m. to noon. The book, published by the Jacksonville Historical Society, sells for $49.95 plus...
by mluthin | Aug 27, 2020 | General
Pieces of Memorial Park’s 600-foot-long balustrade were salvaged after Hurricane Irma and are now available. 100% of the proceeds will benefit Memorial Park Association and will be used for park maintenance. There are small pieces (a “bookend” or...
by khallock@memparkjax.org | Apr 23, 2020 | General
April 17, 2020 — City of Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry announced that city parks and beaches would reopen on Friday, April 17, beginning at 5 p.m. with restrictions. Park restrictions include the following: Gatherings are limited to fewer than 50 people No...
by khallock@memparkjax.org | Jan 17, 2020 | General
Board appoints new directors as others term out Jacksonville, FL, January 15, 2020 – At its January 8, 2020 board of directors’ meeting the Memorial Park Association’s board of directors re-elected six members to serve another term as officers of the board. Those...
