Dedication Ceremony for Helicopter Monument at Sherrill Veterans Memorial Park

By City of Corpus Christi - Feb 03, 2026

What: Dedication Ceremony for Helicopter Monument

When: Thursday, February 5, 10:00 a.m.

Where: Sherrill Veterans Memorial Park, 222 South Shoreline Blvd.

Who:

  • Mayor Paulette Guajardo
  • Peter Zanoni, City Manager
  • Everett Roy, District 1 Councilman
  • Mike Pusley, Nueces County Commissioner
  • Mike Scott, Community Leader

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The City of Corpus Christi will host a dedication ceremony for a new helicopter monument at Sherrill Veterans Memorial Park on Thursday, February 5, at 10:00 a.m.

The United States Army Bell Huey Helicopter represents the service and sacrifice of the City’s military veterans. The helicopter rests on a 15-foot-high steel pedestal in the park's southeast section. A new 8,200-square-foot path of concrete pavers surrounds the monument.

The ceremony will be available for viewing on the following City social media channels:

  • Facebook: @citygov 
  • YouTube: CCTVCorpusChristi

Reasonable accommodations are provided upon request and in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. For assistance or to request a reasonable accommodation, please call 361-826-3211 in advance.

For more information, media representatives can contact Bryan Quitania, Senior Public Information Officer, at 361-826-3884 or by email at BryanQ@CorpusChristiTX.gov.

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