Nov
5
Sat
Veterans Day Remembrance, Sat Nov 5 at 11:30am @ Mesa Market Place Swap Meet
Nov 5 @ 11:30 am – 12:10 pm

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The public is invited to attend a Veterans Day Remembrance at the Mesa Market Place Swap Meet Saturday, November 5 at 11:30 a.m. The Motorcycle Color Guard of America will begin the remembrance. by presenting the American flag, and will also honor veterans in the audience by presenting flags for the five branches of the Armed Forces.

Gary Gallagher, a Vietnam Veteran, will provide the keynote address.

The Jewish War Veterans Copper State Post 619, a significant contributor to the Carl T. Hayden Veterans Affairs Hospital, and other veterans’ facilities will participate and will provide info about the upcoming Arizona StandDown event, a three-day event serving homeless and at-risk veterans and their families.

The Patriot Youth Corps will remember those who gave their lives by performing the Salt Ceremony.

Before and after the remembrance, adults and children are invited to write notes and color pictures to go into ‘Packages From Home’ care packages.

The Mesa Market Place is open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, 7:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. and is at 10550 E. Baseline Rd., Mesa, AZ 85209, at exit 193 Signal Butte Rd. and Hwy 60. Info: 480-380-5572 and www.mesamarket.com. Fully handicapped accessible. Free Parking, admission, and entertainment.

Nov
9
Sat
Veterans Day Remembrance @ Mesa Market Place Swap Meet
Nov 9 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

The public is invited to attend a Veterans Day Remembrance at the Mesa Market Place Swap Meet Saturday, November 9 at 11:00 a.m. The Motorcycle Color Guard of America will begin the remembrance by presenting the American flag, and will also honor veterans in the audience by presenting flags for the five branches of the Armed Forces.

Rear Admiral (Retired) James A. Symonds, a Navy A-6 Intruder pilot, will be the keynote speaker.

The East Valley Young Marines will remember those who gave their lives by performing the Missing Man/ Salt Ceremony.

Author Nancy Fassbender will also speak on the lives of our local Pinal County veterans, and the service they provided to the U.S.A. She wrote the book, My Fallen Hero, about Pinal County veterans who died in combat. She will also have a table at the event and will autograph books she sells.

Before and after the remembrance, adults and children are invited to write notes and color pictures to go into ‘Packages From Home’ care packages.

The Mesa Market Place is open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, 7:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. and is at 10550 E. Baseline Rd., Mesa, AZ 85209, at exit 193 Signal Butte Rd. and Hwy 60. Info: 480-380-5572 and www.mesamarket.com. Fully handicapped accessible. Free Parking, admission, and entertainment.

Feb
2
Fri
2 Weekends of Pre-Super Bowl Party and Celebration for Local QB Brock Purdy! @ Mesa Market Place Swap Meet
Feb 2 – Feb 11 all-day

Local QB, Brock Purdy with the San Francisco 49ers, Heads to the Super Bowl!

Mesa Market Place will celebrate the Super Bowl and Brock Purdy for the next two weekends in our Food Court in the Middle of Row B. That’s this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, February 2, 3, and 4, and Super Bowl Weekend, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, February 9, 10, and 11.

Kids and adults can color pictures and write notes to be delivered to Brock Purdy and his Family both weekends!

Super Bowl Weekend, Saturday, February 10, and Sunday, February 11 –  Make sure you’re here at Mesa Market Place in our Food Court between the hours of 10:00am and 2:00pm each day! Adults can win Mesa Market Place Market Money and Prizes, including a TV on Super Bowl Sunday at 2 pm.  

Brock Purdy is the son of Shawn and Carrie Purdy and will be quarterbacking for the San Francisco 49ers at this year’s Super Bowl! Shawn and Carrie Purdy are long-time Mesa Market Place Merchants, and own the Fantastic Spas Outlet Store.

Come show your support for Brock Purdy as he takes on Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs!

Let’s Go Brock Purdy!!!

Read more about Brock Purdy’s history at Mesa Market Place in the SFGate:https://www.sfgate.com/sports/article/brock-purdy-49ers-arizona-mesa-swapmeet-
18599336.php

49ers QB Brock Purdy’s parents have quite an unexpected job At the Mesa Market Place Swap Meet in Mesa, Arizona, Purdy has always been a star. By Alex Simon, Jan 11, 2024