Hornell, NY · Steuben County
Hometown Heroes Banner Program Application
Hornell residents can submit this application to honor a service member with a Hometown Heroes banner displayed on downtown streets.
What this form is
This application lets a sponsor request a Hornell Hometown Heroes banner honoring a person who served or is serving in the military. It asks for the honoree’s name, service era and military branch, along with the sponsor’s contact details, a photo, and a signed photo release. The city says each banner costs $200 and will be displayed downtown from Memorial Day through Veterans’ Day.
Who needs it
A person sponsoring a banner for a service member or veteran should complete the application and provide the honoree’s photo and payment.
How to submit it
Mail or hand deliver the completed application, labeled photo, and payment to the Mayor’s Office, City of Hornell, 82 Main St., PO Box 627, Hornell, NY 14843. The document says applications may be dropped off Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the photo release is part of the application, and the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Hometown Heroes Banner Program application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide the service person’s name, era and branch of service, and the sponsor’s contact information.
- 3
Gather The Photo And Payment
Include a photo labeled with the service person’s name and payment of $200.
- 4
Submit To The Mayor’s Office
Mail or hand deliver the application, photo, and payment to the Mayor’s Office at the address shown on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Hometown Heroes Banner Program Application?
- No. The application has a signature and date line for its photo release, but no notary is required.
- How do I submit the Hometown Heroes Banner application?
- Mail or hand deliver the completed application, labeled photo, and payment to the Mayor’s Office at 82 Main St., PO Box 627, Hornell, NY 14843.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for the service person’s name, era and branch of service, the sponsor’s contact information, a photo, and a signed photo release.
- What does the banner cost?
- The document lists a cost of $200 per banner and says checks should be payable to the City of Hornell.
Need something notarized?
This Hometown Heroes Banner Program Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Hornell form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.