The Borough of Lincoln is proud to recognize and pay tribute to our military heroes for their sacrifice and service through the Borough's Military Banner Program. Family members and loved ones may honor a service member from any branch of the military with a street banner. The banner will be prominently displayed on Liberty Way in Lincoln at this time. If the program grows the banner could be moved to other streets. All Banners must be in by March 31st of the current year in order to be displayed for that year. All banners after this date will be displayed the following year. We are sorry for any inconvenience in this matter. However, our public works is only two part-time workers.
The Program includes:
The Banners will be displayed between Memorial Day and Veterans Day.
It is your responsibility to provide an e-mail for the Borough. It is also your responsibility to check your e-mail to sign off on your banner, once it is ready for print. You will only have a 5 day grace period from the time you receive the e-mail to respond with any changes or to okay the banner. If you do not respond within the five days, it will automatically be printed. If there is a problem, the Borough will not be responsible to replace the banner.
All special request for pictures edits will a Minimum charge of $20.00. You will have to make the request and receive a quote from the company to get the final charge.
All large banners will need two sides before they can be displayed. There will be a longer wait if you are only are taking one side of the banner. If you find someone to team up with you or have two Military people you would like to honor it will move faster. Just remember it is $110.00 per side.
Questions regarding the Military Banner Program should be directed to Tammy Firda or Jamie Leber at 412-751-2655
If your banner is damaged, destroyed or weather worn, you may replace it at the current single banner cost at that time. If the person who has the other side of the damaged banner does not want to replace it. You will have to wait until we have a new back picture to go with it.
The only way the Borough will need a copy of a DD214 is if the veteran received a medal of Valor. We ask that you bring a copy not an original with your paperwork.
The Program includes:
- 1 side of a -30" x 60" Military Banner to be displayed by the Borough of Lincoln
- 1-12" x 24" Family military banner for personal display. (Additional yard banners may be purchased at a cost of $25.00 each.
- The sturdy bracket hardware to place the banners on the poles.
- Web presence on the Lincoln Borough Military Tribute Website www.troopbanners.com/Lincoln
The Banners will be displayed between Memorial Day and Veterans Day.
It is your responsibility to provide an e-mail for the Borough. It is also your responsibility to check your e-mail to sign off on your banner, once it is ready for print. You will only have a 5 day grace period from the time you receive the e-mail to respond with any changes or to okay the banner. If you do not respond within the five days, it will automatically be printed. If there is a problem, the Borough will not be responsible to replace the banner.
All special request for pictures edits will a Minimum charge of $20.00. You will have to make the request and receive a quote from the company to get the final charge.
All large banners will need two sides before they can be displayed. There will be a longer wait if you are only are taking one side of the banner. If you find someone to team up with you or have two Military people you would like to honor it will move faster. Just remember it is $110.00 per side.
Questions regarding the Military Banner Program should be directed to Tammy Firda or Jamie Leber at 412-751-2655
If your banner is damaged, destroyed or weather worn, you may replace it at the current single banner cost at that time. If the person who has the other side of the damaged banner does not want to replace it. You will have to wait until we have a new back picture to go with it.
The only way the Borough will need a copy of a DD214 is if the veteran received a medal of Valor. We ask that you bring a copy not an original with your paperwork.
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