CONTRIBUTED BY OPELIKA MAIN STREET

OPELIKA — Opelika Main Street has launched its newest initiative, the Hometown Heroes Banner program, and invites the community to celebrate local veterans and active-duty service members in a public and meaningful way. Through Aug. 31, families and loved ones will have the opportunity to sponsor a custom-designed street banner in honor of their hero. Each double-sided banner, measuring 21×52 inches, will feature the honoree’s name, military branch, dates of service and a high-resolution photo, all set against a patriotic design. The banners will be installed by the city’s Public Works Department throughout downtown Opelika from mid-October to mid-November, offering the community a striking visual reminder of the service and sacrifice made by those who h

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