Veterans memorial officially dedicated at Gaines Park
Ken Wint, from Gold Star Families, spoke of his brother Capt. Walter E. Wint Jr. — another Marine killed in Beirut. Capt. Wint was Gaines’ superior officer at the time of the bombing.
About the Park
William R Gaines Jr Veterans Memorial Park
Located on a small peninsula jutting out into Charlotte Harbor, this 40 acre park is a public and private project designed to become a destination where multiple generations can be outdoors together.
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Playground
Athletic Courts
Nature Trails
Kayak Launch
Pavilions
