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The Story Behind the Story: Neil O'Connell and Trevor Wessman-Lavelle on 250 Years of Valor - Spotlight on The Community

Mt. Soledad Team

Published on: 17/08/2026

Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial Executive Director Neil O'Connell and Marketing Director Trevor Wessman-Lavelle discuss 250 Years of Valor, community impact, and what it means to honor veterans with intention. Listen on YouTube, Apple Podcasts

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Honoring Our Legacy: The Donor Pedestal Re-Design Project is Complete

Mt. Soledad Team

Published on: 23/06/2026

Discover how our restored Donor Pedestal Re-Design honors over 70 years of service. As America celebrates 250 years, learn how your partnership can transform remembrance into lasting legacy.

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A Morning at the High Ground — Recapping Our 2026 Memorial Day Ceremony

Mt. Soledad Team

Published on: 27/05/2026

On May 25, 2026, Mt. Soledad honored Cpl. Patrick "Bob" Gallagher with a ceremony none of us will forget. Here's a full recap of the day.

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Why Memorial Day Still Matters — And What These Walls Have to Say About It

Mt. Soledad Team

Published on: 16/05/2026

A reflection on why Memorial Day still matters, the personal cost of freedom, and the stories etched into Mt. Soledad’s walls—including the courage of Cpl. Patrick “Bob” Gallagher. A reminder to pause, remember, and honor their sacrifice.

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A Year of Impact: Reflecting on 2025 at Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial Post

Mt. Soledad Team

Published on: 24/12/2025

Reflect on a year of impact at Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial, highlighting community support, education programs, and honoring veterans throughout 2025.

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