Hometown Heroes: Sgt. Joshua Pulaski

Banners illustrating hometown heroes, like Joshua Pulaski, have lined Main Street in Bel Air since Veterans Day and will likely stay up through the middle of January.

Posted Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 5:36 pm ET|Updated Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 6:07 pm ET

Sometimes to find a hero, all you have to do is walk around town.

Finding a local hero was made a little easier by banners honoring local military service men and service women that are lining Bel Air's Main Street.

Sgt. Joshua Pulaski is among those honored with one such Hometown Hero banner.

Pulaski, a Bel Air resident, has served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the global war on terror. His family sponsored a banner in his name.

The 2011 Hometown Hero Banner Program was started by the in observance of the 100th anniversary of .

The $200 cost of sponsorship went toward supporting the Bel Air Downtown Alliance, Bel Air Veterans Day Parade and .

Bel Air Patch will continue highlighting these heroes. Check back each day to see a new hometown hero.

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