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Saturday, November 10, 2012

Veterans Day Ceremonies Planned For Sunday, Monday

United Veterans Council of Woonsocket celebrating Sunday at WWII Park, Museum of Work and Culture plans War of 1812 themed Monday ceremony.

  The United Veterans Council of Woonsocket will have a brief ceremony at World War II Memorial Park Sunday, and locals can enjoy a more elaborate celebration Monday courtesy of the Museum of Work and Culture. Veterans Agent Ernest Boisvert said Sunday's ceremony will take place near the canons and monument in the park at 11 a.m., with a speech from him and remarks from a minister from the Assemly of God church. Boisvert has invited local veterans groups to attend. A more involved celebration of Veterans Day will be held at the museum, 42 South Main St., at 10 a.m. Monday. The annual celebration's theme this year is the War of 1812, said Romeo Berthiaume, a volunteer at the museum. The ceremony will feature a performance by the Woonsocket …

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5:50 pm on Saturday, November 10, 2012

Let's see if all the people who went out for the monument with the cross (near the firehouse) show up at this veteran's ceremony. Perhaps all our new elected officials will be there.   more ›

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