Upper Valley Veterans Day ceremonies 2023

Published: 11-10-2023 12:12 PM

CLAREMONT

Veterans Day ceremony and luncheon in Claremont: Saturday, Nov. 11, 11 a.m. Broad Street Park. Short ceremony followed by luncheon for veterans at American Legion Post 29. More information: 603-448-3429.

HANOVER

Hybrid: Veterans Day talk with Associate Dean Matt Delmont in Hanover: Thursday, Nov. 9, 5 to 6 p.m. The Rockefeller Center Hinman Forum, 2 Webster Ave. Associate Dean Matt Delmont will present “Half American: The Heroic Story of Black Veterans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad.” Moderated by Professor Leslie Butler. Stream via rockefeller.dartmouth.edu. Free.

Veterans Day Flag lowering in Hanover: Friday, Nov. 10, 4:45 to 5:10 p.m., Dartmouth Green, 1 E. Wheelock St. Dartmouth ROTC cadets will lower the US flag in a formal retreat ceremony More information: dartmouth.edu/veterans/events.

LEBANON

Veterans Day ceremony in Lebanon: Saturday, Nov. 11, 11 a.m. Parade around Colburn Park (51 N. Park St.), followed by ceremonies. Hosted by American Legion Post 22. More information: 603-448-3429.

NEWPORT

Veterans Day Ceremony in Newport: Thursday, Nov. 9, 9 to 11 a.m. Newport Middle High School, 245 N. Main St. All who served in the armed forces welcome. Breakfast, 9 a.m., cafeteria. Ceremony, 10 a.m., gym. Use gym entrance. More information: ppeng@sau43.org or 603-865-9678.

ORFORD

Veteran’s Day Observation and Remembrance of John O’Brien in Orford: Saturday, Nov. 11, 11:30 a.m. Orford Congregational Church, 617 Route 10. 603-353-4874.

PERKINSVILLE

Veteran’s Day ceremony in Perkinsville: Saturday, Nov. 11, 11 a.m. Veterans Memorial Park, Perkinsville Green, Route 106. Royal Houghton, who left Woodstock Union High School to join the Navy during World War II, will be presented with his high school diploma by current students. facebook.com/WeathersfieldVMC.

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