Since 2017, the Veterans Honor Banner Project has been celebrating veterans of the United States Armed Forces by displaying commemorative banners on every banner hanger in Rapid City. U.S. Air Force veteran Bill Casper brought the banner initiative to the Black Hills in an effort to share the stories of...
RAPID CITY, S. D. – Rapid City, the City of Presidents, was voted the most patriotic city in South Dakota. Home of Ellsworth Air Force Base and the South Dakota National Guard, it is no surprise that the banner program has become a huge success. Growing from 20 banners in...
As you drive downtown Rapid City, you may begin seeing photographs of veterans on utility poles. Bill Casper, is the one responsible for displaying the banners. This tradition started in 2017 with 20 WWII veterans. This year, Casper is anticipating putting up over 300 banners highlighting veterans from the Civil...
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