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Butler VA to host Artwork Dedication Ceremony

PRESS RELEASE

October 17, 2022

Butler , PA — The Butler VA Health Care System is hosting a special dedication ceremony for an artwork donation honoring all Veterans and Service Members.

MEDIA ADVISORY

What: The Butler VA Health Care System is hosting a special dedication ceremony for an artwork donation honoring all Veterans and Service Members. The metal artwork piece will be displayed on the grounds of the Butler VA’s New Castle Road campus located at 325 New Castle Road, Butler, PA.

The artwork, a depiction of the raising of the American flag at Iwo Jimo, was created and donated by Swartfager Welding in Knox and in collaboration with local WWII Veteran Clarence Hasenflu. 

Who: Invitation-only – VA leadership, Veterans, and local Congressional offices. Media are invited to attend but must RSVP in advance.

When: Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at 1pm

Where: Outside Building 1 (near flagpole); 325 New Castle Road, Butler, PA 16001        

RSVP: Media interested in attending should RSVP to: Paula.McCarl@va.gov 

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Media contacts

Paula McCarl, Public Affairs Officer

878-271-6492

Paula.McCarl@va.gov

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