INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites has extended the deadline for photo submissions of current and former service members for the annual Heroes from the Heartland display. The project recognizes Indiana’s faces of valor by showcasing the images in a large photo display and Facebook gallery. The submission period for photos now runs until Oct. 21.
Heroes from the Heartland will be on display in one of the museum’s public spaces and on the museum Facebook page from Nov. 1 through 12. Veterans will also receive free admission to the museum from Nov. 1 through 12 with proper ID. Active military receives free admission to the museum year round.
Photo submission requirements are as follows:
•High-quality photo (at least 300 dpi, or dots per inch) of a current or former service member
•Service member’s name, dates of service and branch of service, Indiana hometown, and story in a few paragraphs
• Submitter’s name
Send photos to ISMVeterans@indianamuseum.org
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