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Midway International Airport, Belmont Village Senior Living Join Forces to Commemorate U.S. Veterans With ‘American Heroes’ Exhibition

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Through the exhibit, Midway travelers can read about each veterans service experience through storyboards and plaques that hang alongside the portraits.

Key Points: 
  • Through the exhibit, Midway travelers can read about each veterans service experience through storyboards and plaques that hang alongside the portraits.
  • Belmont Village Senior Living first launched the American Heroes: Portraits of Services photography project in 2008 when Sanders was commissioned to capture and preserve the compelling personal stories of veterans.
  • Since then, Sanders has returned to Belmont Village communities various times to capture new stories and images of veterans.
  • The American Heroes: Portraits of Service has been a long-standing photography project at Belmont Village to capture the stories and images of veterans in our communities in an effort to preserve their history, says Patricia Will, Founder & CEO of Belmont Village Senior Living.