Banners will be on display for one year from Memorial Day to Veteran’s Day. At the conclusion of the display period, banners will be available for pick-up at the Fairborn Chamber of Commerce Office. 

To qualify for a banner, honorees must meet the following requirements:
  • Active-duty military personnel of the United States Armed Forces; AND
  • Current Fairborn resident, Fairborn is individual’s hometown, assigned to Wright-Patterson AFB; OR
  • An immediate family member of a Fairborn resident (parent, spouse, child, sibling, grandchild, or child-in-law).
  • If you do not have a service member who meets the qualifications for this program but would like to donate to a scholarship program for a service member to get a banner, please see the application for more information.

The cost for an 18”x31.75” banner is $75 for the production and bracket. All profits from the sale of banners goes to the Fairborn Veteran’s Memorial Committee, 501c3, and will be utilized for the creation or upkeep of the Fairborn Veteran’s Memorial located in the Fairborn Memorial Park (corner of Central Avenue and West Hebble Avenue).

Questions regarding the Hometown Heros Banner Program can be directed to:
Terry Burkert
937-307-2085 or 937-879-4896
[email protected]

Notice about banners from 2022-2023​
Fairborn Hometown Heroes Banner pick up for banners from 2022-2023:
Sunday, May 18, 2025
2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Fairborn Chamber of Commerce
12 N Central Fairborn behind the Fairborn library

See information above to purchase a new banner. Thank you for your support!
Respectfully,
Fairborn Military Veterans Memorial Committee