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The 1980 Miracle Monument!

Friends of the 1980 Miracle Hockey Team, LLC is a not for profit 501(c)3 organization dedicated to creating and funding a monument celebrating the Team that made the “Miracle on Ice” happen.

10/20/2026

Huge news for the 1980 Monument to a Miracle and the 1980 Miracle Hockey Team! 🏒

🇺🇸Today Governor Kathy Hochul announced a $2.5M gift toward the Monument! One big step forward but more to go! To learn more and donate visit https://www.1980miraclemonument.org 🇺🇸

https://www.whec.com/top-news/state-announces-funding-for-miracle-on-ice-tribute-holds-meeting-on-feasibility-of-future-olympics/

New York State has announced $2.5 million in funding to create a tribute in Lake Placid to the 1980 U.S. Olympic Men's Ice Hockey Team.

10/19/2026

🏒🇺🇸 EXCITING NEWS FOR THE MONUMENT TO A MIRACLE!

A HUGE thank you to Governor Kathy Hochul and New York State for this incredible funding commitment!

We’re one step closer to honoring the legendary 1980 Miracle Hockey Team along with Eric Heiden’s historic five gold medals!

The legacy of Lake Placid 1980 will live on for generations! 🇺🇸🏅

Announces Full Membership of Lake Placid–New York City Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Exploratory Committee Announces $2.5 Million in State Funding for Monument to a Miracle Project Honoring the 1980 U.S. Olympic Men’s Hockey Team and Five-Time Gold Medalist Eric Heiden Governor Kathy Hochu...

08/27/2026

The gift in memory of 1980 U.S. Olympic gold medalist Mark Wells. https://buff.ly/zsUWmT7

08/25/2026

🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨

The Monument to a Miracle has received a generous gift in honor of 1980 Miracle Hockey Team member Mark Wells.

Mark’s courage, determination and unforgettable role in the Miracle on Ice continue to inspire people decades later. Every member of the 1980 team helped create the Miracle, and this meaningful gift will help ensure their remarkable legacy lives on for generations to come.

We are incredibly grateful for this special tribute to Mark. We hope it inspires hockey fans across the country to consider making a contribution in honor of the player whose story has special meaning to them.

To learn more or support the Monument to a Miracle, visit:
🇺🇸 www.1980miraclemonument.org

07/29/2026

🇺🇸July 250 Challenge🇺🇸

Have you joined us yet?

We're looking for 250 people to make a $250 donation during July to help build the Monument to a Miracle. A lasting tribute to one of America's greatest moments.

Together, let's make history by preserving history. Be one of our 250.

Donate today at 1980miraclemonument.org. 🙏

07/23/2026

Every monument has a beginning. Ours began with a photograph, a powerful vision and the belief that one of America’s greatest sports moments deserves to live forever. 🏅

Sculptor Rob Eccleston is bringing the iconic 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team podium celebration to life, capturing all 20 players together as one team, just as they stood in Lake Placid.

Help us preserve the Miracle for generations to come. 🇺🇸🏒

Learn more and make a gift at 1980MiracleMonument.org

07/21/2026

🇺🇸 250 YEARS. ONE NATION. ONE MIRACLE. 🏅

This July, join 250 people giving $250 to help build the Monument to a Miracle in Lake Placid, a permanent tribute to the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team and the moment that inspired a nation.

Honor the past. Inspire the future. Keep the Miracle alive.

Learn more about the project and donate today:
https://www.1980miraclemonument.org

07/09/2026

🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨

The Monument to a Miracle continues to move forward.

Master sculptor Rob Eccleston has now completed 10 of the 20 half-scale figures that will make up the Monument to a Miracle, along with 10 full-scale busts that will guide the creation of the final bronze sculptures. He is currently sculpting Jim Craig, Steve Christoff, and Mark Johnson, keeping the project on pace for its planned 2030 unveiling in Lake Placid.

Every milestone brings us one step closer to creating a permanent tribute to the team that inspired a nation.

As America celebrates 250 years of freedom, we're inviting 250 people to make a symbolic $250 donation during the month of July to help keep this incredible project moving toward its planned unveiling in February 2030. Every gift helps preserve one of the greatest moments in American sports history for future generations.

🇺🇸 Join the America 250 for 250 Challenge today.

Scan the QR code or visit 1980MiracleMonument.org to donate.

07/04/2026

🇺🇸 Happy Fourth of July! 🇺🇸

As we celebrate 250 years of American freedom, we're launching our July 250 Challenge.

This month of July, we're asking 250 people to make a $250 gift to help build the Monument to a Miracle in Lake Placid.

The Monument will forever honor one of America's most inspiring moments, the 1980 Miracle on Ice, and ensure its legacy continues to inspire future generations.

If the Miracle has ever made you proud to be an American, we hope you'll consider being one of our 250 supporters this July.

Scan the QR code or visit MonumentToAMiracle.com to donate.

Thank you and Happy Independence Day! 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

06/25/2026

🏒🥇 Two iconic stories. One Olympic legacy.

We're honored to see Spectrum News highlight Monument to a Miracle and our vision to preserve the legacy of the 1980 Winter Olympics through permanent bronze monuments honoring both the 1980 Miracle Hockey Team and Eric Heiden's historic five gold medals.

Together, these achievements inspired a nation and changed sports history forever.

Help us keep the legacy alive for future generations.❤️

For more Information and to donate visit: www.monumenttoamiracle.com

https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/watertown/news/2026/06/20/eric-heiden-statue-miracle-ice-?cid=app_share?cid=share_clip

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