Phoenix ‘Carry the Load’ walk honors fallen military members for Memorial Day

The Brief

  • Dozens of people gathered in downtown Phoenix on Sunday to participate in a 3.5-mile Carry the Load walk.
  • The national organization has raised $50 million since its inception in 2011 to fund programs supporting military veterans, first responders, and their families.
  • Participants walked to honor fallen service members, friends, and family members while working to restore the true meaning of Memorial Day.

PHOENIX Shoes laced up and flags in hand, dozens of people met in downtown Phoenix on Sunday to honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice.

Local perspective:

Local ambassador Sean Bulmann said the event provides a tangible way for the community to show support.

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