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May 21, 2026

PRESS RELEASE! Field of Flags!

“Field of Flags” at Fort Wright City Hall

Display is an ongoing part of the City of Fort Wright’s 2026 Memorial Day Ceremony

FORT WRIGHT, KY (May 21, 2026) – The “Field of Flags” Display – an array of 660 American Flags honoring Veterans impacted by mental health struggles and suicide – is on display at City Hall through a collaborative effort involving the Fort Wright City Council, NorthKey Community Care, and regional Veteran support organizations.

The Field of Flags were set on the grounds of City Hall, located at 409 Kyles Lane, in a triangular pattern to further demonstrate honor, respect, and remembrance of Veterans and their family members. (Photos provided below). Visitors are encouraged to visit the display and also our Veterans Memorial Garden to pay their respects at their convenience.

About the Field of Flags Display

Where: Fort Wright City Hall (Front Lawn), 409 Kyles Lane, Fort Wright, KY 41011

When: Wed., May 20th, 2026 thru Thurs., May 28th, 2026 – Open 24 hours

Why: To honor Veterans who struggle with mental illness as a result of their service.

Cost: Free.

Memorial Day Observance

The City of Fort Wright also cordially invites you to attend our Annual Memorial Day Ceremony scheduled to be held on the front lawn of City Hall on Monday, May 25th, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET / 9:00 AM CT.

Please click HERE for more information.