Upper Valley Veterans Day ceremonies 2024
Dartmouth Army ROTC cadets, from left, Brian Zheng, Lintaro Donovan, Elias Moyse, Helen Connor, Cooper Hyldahl, obscured, Janelle Annor, obscured, Anne-Sarah Nichitiu, and Nathaniel Attia, lower the American Flag as Dartmouth freshman Jacob Crawford, right, plays "To the Colors," during a retreat ceremony for Veterans Day on the Dartmouth College Green in Hanover, N.H., on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023. After being folded, the flag was presented to Dean of the College Scott Brown. Before the ceremony, the five military service songs were played on the bells of Baker Tower. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com. James M. Patterson
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Published: 11-07-2024 5:30 PM
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Veterans Day ceremony and luncheon: Monday, Nov. 11, 11 a.m. Broad Street Park. Short ceremony followed by free luncheon for veterans at American Legion Post 29, 119 Broad St. Family members can attend lunch by donation. 603-542-9222.
Veterans Day wreath laying ceremonies: A short ceremony with a firing squad and wreath laying begins at Maple Street Cemetery, off Route 14, at 10:30 a.m. Then, a group will go to the Hartford Municipal Building, to lay a wreath, followed by a visit Veterans Park to lay a wreath. They will toss a bouquet off Lehman Bridge into the White River at 11 a.m., and then return to Veterans Park for a ceremony at the new WWI and WWII monuments. 603-369-0329.
Armistice Day Bell Ringing: Monday, Nov. 11, 11 to 11:15 a.m. and 4:45 to 5 p.m. Dartmouth Green, 1 E. Wheelock St. The Baker Bells will chime five military hymns, one for each branch. dartmouth.edu/veterans/events.
Dartmouth Veterans Day Retreat and Drill Ceremony: Monday, Nov. 11, 5 to 5:15 p.m. Dartmouth Green, 1 E. Wheelock St. Dartmouth ROTC members will conduct the ceremony. dartmouth.edu/veterans/events.
Veterans Day ceremony: Monday, 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.
The Soldiers Memorial Building, located at 31 N. Park St., will be open from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. lebanonnh.gov/1048/Lebanon-Honors-its-Veterans.
Veterans Day ceremony: Monday, Nov. 11, 11:30 a.m. at the Orford Congregational Church, 617 Route 10 (Main Street). Celebrate and honor Orford’s veterans, and remember John O’Brien. After the program, veterans and their wives are invited to a luncheon served with the help of the Rivendell students; RSVP: veteransdayinorford@gmail.com.
Veterans Day ceremony: Monday, Nov. 11, 11 a.m. Veterans Memorial Park, Perkinsville Green, 35 Church St. Gathering to honor all those who served in the armed forces. facebook.com/WeathersfieldVMC.
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Veterans Day Program: Monday, Nov. 11, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Chase Community Center, 164 Chelsea St. Help honor veterans with a singing of the national anthem, a lowering of flags, fellowship with veterans and other activities during “Honoring the Past, Preserving the Future.” Free. 802-831-1071.
Vets Town Hall: Thursday, Nov. 14, 5 p.m. Chase Community Center at Vermont Law and Graduate School, 164 Chelsea St. Listen to veterans share their stories. Hors d’oeuvres and mingling, 5 p.m. Meal, 5:30 p.m. Event, 6 p.m. event. RSVP required for dinner, encouraged for storytelling event: vtvetstownhall.org.
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