promote cancer awareness. A small plot of land in Fireman's Park was selected as the site of the garden, and on May 20, 2018, the garden's centerpiece, a metallic sculpture in the form of a ribbon, was dedicated. Education Public schools Beecher High School Beecher Junior High School Beecher Elementary School Private schools Zion Lutheran Grade School - 540 Oak Park Ave, Beecher Notable people Rube Ehrhardt, pitcher for the Brooklyn Robins, Cincinnati Reds Milt Pappas, pitcher for Chicago Cubs, Atlanta Braves, Cincinnati Reds, Baltimore Orioles References External links Beecher official website Villages in Illinois Villages in Will County, Illinois Populated places established in 1870 1870 establishments in Illinois