About the MCVM
The Martin County Veterans Memorial (MCVM) formed in 2016 as a non-profit organizanation, for the sole purpose of creating a veterans memorial for the whole county of Martin, for all servicemen and women who have either lived here, were inducted in the service here or came back to live here.
PROJECT PURPOSE
Specifically to raise funds, design and locate veterans memorials in the Martin County seat and the surrounding Martin County communities.
MISSION STATEMENT
To provide a source of funding for veterans memorials and parks, to commemorate the men and women of Martin County whose faithful loyalty and service in our armed forces, during times of war and peace, has helped preserve our nation’s freedom.
MCVM PROJECT MEETINGS
Anyone interested in participating in the project are invited to attend our committee meetings. Meetings take place at 7:00pm on the 1st Wednesday of each month at the following location.
MEETING ROOM: 1500 Albion Ave | Fairmont, MN
MCVM COMMITTEE
CHAIRMAN
Terry Anderson
(507) 236-4653 | Email Chairman
VICE CHAIRMAN
Chuck Maday
(507) 236-3947 | Email Vice Chairman
2nd VICE CHAIRMAN
Tom Childs
(507) 230-0087 | Email 2nd Vice
TREASURER
Verlus Burkhart
(507) 236-6010 | Email Treasurer
SECRETARY
John McDonald
(507) 236-0965 | Email Secretary
COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Steve Chase
Steve Fosness
Benjamin Landsteiner
Doug Landsteiner
Jim Miller
Chuck Mixson
Tom Westcott
The committee members are comprised of local veterans along with other interested civic groups and Martin County citizens.
What is the MCVM Project?
This video gives a brief explanation of the Martin County Veterans Memorial (MCVM) Project and provides information for those who wish to donate or have their own or a loved one’s name inscribed on the memorial wall.
MCVM Project History
This full-length presentation outlines the history of the Martin County Veterans Memorial Project and current plans for project completion with committee members Terry Anderson and Steve Fosness.