05/25/2026
Today is a day of remembrance. At 3 p.m., the Freedom Park Memorial Committee and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10721 will conduct the annual public ceremony in memory of all veterans of the Armed Forces and Emergency Response Agencies from Eagle County who have died in the line of duty. The ceremony will be held at the Freedom Park Memorial near the flagpole in Edwards
Highlights of the ceremony include a color guard composed of local veterans, patriotic music, and a keynote address by Navy veteran Gary Oleson. The ceremony will also include a reading of the names of Eagle County military and emergency responders who have perished in the line of duty.