Upper Perk Hometown Hero Banner Program
In 2017, the Chamber and PerkUp established the Hometown Hero Banner Program, a community-building initiative, collaborating with local veteran organizations, businesses and East Greenville, Pennsburg, Red Hill Boroughs and Upper Hanover Township. If you would like to recognize a family member, neighbor or friend that has served or have interest in providing sponsorship, please download the program guidelines, banner application and sponsorship form below.
Applications are now available for the 2023 Program.
Applications are now available for the 2023 Program.
We are offering the opportunity to install your Hometown Hero Banner for an additional year after it has been retired (two installation rotations) from the program. Download the reinstallation application below:
Individuals or businesses interested in supporting the program please click below.
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Mission
Honor and recognize Upper Perkiomen Valley servicemen and women who have served or given their lives to our country in the United States Armed Forces.
Questions
For questions or more information on the Banner Program, please call the Chamber office at 215.679.3336 or email schultzk@upvchamber.org.
Thank you to our Program Contributors
Diane Stevens
Dorothy Brensinger
Thomas Diascro
Falk Funeral Homes and Crematory, Inc.
Gerald Brey
Gillespie Electric, Inc.
The Grand Theater
Knoll, Inc.
Michael Oppelt
Roselyn Parry
Perkiomen Lodge No. 595 Free and Accepted Masons
Diane Rothenberger
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Scooty's Auto Service & Sales
Diane Stevens
Univest - Banking, Insurance, Investments
US Tape Company
VFW Post 5954
Honor and recognize Upper Perkiomen Valley servicemen and women who have served or given their lives to our country in the United States Armed Forces.
Questions
For questions or more information on the Banner Program, please call the Chamber office at 215.679.3336 or email schultzk@upvchamber.org.
Thank you to our Program Contributors
Diane Stevens
Dorothy Brensinger
Thomas Diascro
Falk Funeral Homes and Crematory, Inc.
Gerald Brey
Gillespie Electric, Inc.
The Grand Theater
Knoll, Inc.
Michael Oppelt
Roselyn Parry
Perkiomen Lodge No. 595 Free and Accepted Masons
Diane Rothenberger
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Scooty's Auto Service & Sales
Diane Stevens
Univest - Banking, Insurance, Investments
US Tape Company
VFW Post 5954
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Honored Veterans 2017-2022
Clyde J. Ackerman
Harry B. Adams, Sr. Thomas R. Aliff James Ambrose James Michael Ambrose Carl Bardman Arthur R. Bartman Anthony J. Bauer Lester J. Bauer Forrest Henry Bauman Forrest Steven Bauman Russell O. Bauman Jan Edward Beadle Jon Samuel Beadle William Henry Beard Kermit Bergey Herbert Bieberfeld Joseph P. Biebl Milton W. Bilger Lila Bittenbender John Brazuk Herbert H. Brensinger Gerald B. Brey John Bringhurst Raymond Thomas Bringhurst Larry J. Britton Gary A. Brown, Sr. Howard T. Bowyer John Cairns Ruby J. Carson Clegg Thomas Cashatt Howard T. Cashatt Michael Chobot Douglas L. Clemmer Lester Harold Clemmer Sean F. Coary William E. Cody Timothy A. Comitalo Craig W. Comly J. Byron “Doc” Comly Ray “Archie” Conway Donald M. Cooper John R. Cooper Eugene L. Cressman Claude Croissette Raymond F. Davis Merritt E. Derr Raymond Devlin Dominick D. Diascro Lawrence M. Diehl Victor L. Diehl Roy F. Dietz Eugene D. Dolloff Larry A. Dulin Gilbert A. Ebright Wilbur Endy Maynard T. Fegley Jason D. Fetherolf Wilson J. Fillman Ryan Matthew Fischer Ray Fluck Sr. Stephen Fogel William Fogel Earl S. Fox Harold L. Fox Stanley S. Fox Michael Frank Gary Lee Freed Richard W. Freed Russell S. Fretz Delton F. Fritz Linwood J. Fry Raymond S. Graber Earl R. Gebert Lane R. Gebert |
Martin W. Gehlhaus Sr.
William R. Gendebien Walter W. “Gunny” Gerloff William J. Gilbert Maurice Gisler Ralph Graber Walter W. Gressley Ray Ira Haas Willard Hacker Sr. Chalmers "Chuck" Hallman, Sr. Thomas W. Hallman Jr. Thomas W. Hallman Sr. Thomas Hanney Arthur L. Harpel Dennis Harpel Galen Lee Harpel Gerald I. Harpel John Paul Harrington, Jr. John N. Hauck Leroy Heffentrager Howard R. Heil John Raymond Henderson Jacob Henne Francis Henry Heinz Herrmann Terry Hersh Michael P. Hipszer Clyde Hoch Wayne Charles Hoffman Julius E. Hoier E. Wilbur Hoot Jerry W. Hunsberger John H. Jabs Rickie C. Jabs Franklin F. Jacobs Lester B. Jacobs Willard B. Jacobs, Jr. John I. Johnson John J. Johnson Joseph L. Johnson Homer L. Jones LeRoy C. Kahler Joseph P. Kavacky Charles J. Keeney Jr. James R. Kemp, Sr. John M. Kevin Jr. George J. Kirkwood Carolyn F. Kleiner Floyd Kline Thomas L. Kline William Wilson “Bill” Kline Alton Knappenberger Dr. Thomas T. Kochenderfer Robert H. Koons Charles H. Krause John A. Kraus III Morris “Mike” Krause David R. Kulp Roy N. Kulp Wilmer W. Kulp Robert A. Lauchnor C. Donald Lechner Clarence Leister Larry A. Leister Ronald A. Leister Richard P. Leister Ephraim E. Long Leroy B. Long Richard F. Long Ralph Mack, Jr. Meryl W. Markley James E. Mensch Calvin R. Miller Jimmy “J.D.” Miller Harold B. Moffett |
Walter S. Moffett
Richard M. Mohler, Sr. David L. Moll Donald J. Morfoot Sr. Reuben “Dutch” Moser Marvin “Tiny” Moyer Walter L. Moyer Barry L. Nace Ralph H. Nace Timothy James Nace H. Eugene Needs Stanley A. Novicki Michael D. Oppelt Kermit J. Patrick, Jr. Ernest John Peckham Leon S. Pennepacker Wilfred E. Pike Jr. Steve Pestrock Ellsworth B. Rapine Claude R. Reiman Marvin Reiman Ralph Z. Richard Victor Rickert Jr. Mark E. Rober Charles F. Roeder William J. Rogers Harold H. Rohrbach Harold M. Romeike Lloyd Rothenberger Leroy Rothenberger, Sr. Miriam E. Sampayo Harold “Chick” Sands John Daniel Schantz Harold E. Schultz Ralph J. Schultz Wilmer Schultz Robert C. Schwoyer Harvey A. Schwoyer, Jr. Elwood Seasholtz John Ray Sell Richard J. Sell Charles Shagg, Jr. Lambert "Bud" Shultz Lewis B. Shipe Raymond R. Shipe Arlington R. Shup William J. Sloyer James A. Smith Sr. Roger W. Steele Robert J. Stevens Roy L. Stevens John A. Stoudt, Jr. Willard R. Stoudt Carl F. Taglieber Leonard J. Taglieber Allen K. Tomlinson Floyd Treffinger Jr. Larry M. Trumbore Edwin Alan Turner Anthony L. Visco Larry R. Walker Robert L. Walters Richard Weikel Kurtis Weiss John L. West Edgar “Bandit” Wetzel Charles Bitting Weyand Clair F. Whary Lowell "Hank" Wheeler Norman H. Young Keith A. Youse James L. Zepp Travis Clyde Zimmerman Fred L. Zwoyer |