The Williston Basin Military Affairs Committee is proud to announce the official dedication of the “Patriot Gate” Memorial Project at Hillside Memory Gardens on Wednesday, September 11, 2025, at [insert time], honoring the service and sacrifice of local veterans and their families.

This community-led project began with a vision to create a permanent place of reflection, remembrance, and civic pride. Patriot Gate features two bronze statues by sculptor Sutton Betti of Loveland, Colorado—“Remembering the Fallen,” a kneeling soldier, and a Gold Star Mother —positioned on either side of the central flagpole. Behind the Hillside Cemetery sign, a commemorative bench displays the bronze seals of all six branches of the U.S. military. The site is illuminated at night, with focused lighting on eac

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