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The project exceeded the coordinatorsâ expectations with 79 of the 24- by 48-inch banners ordered. âWe had originally had a goal of 35,â project coordinator Elizabeth Newvine said. Coming from military families, Ms. Newvine along with Molly Shew initiated the project to honor community veterans, active-duty, reserve and National Guard members. Working with Military Tribute Banners, the group facilitated the purchase of the banners for service members who live or have lived in the 13433 zip code. The banners, at a cost of $125, include the veteranâs name, a photo of the veteran in uniform and service branch. In addition, donated funds were used to defray costs of banners for those who could not afford the purchase. ....