When we recently highlighted our area’s charitable organizations and their many acts of kindness that bring joy to the many in need this holiday season, we noted it was a representative – not an all-encompassing – list.
Blue Star Mothers of Massachusetts Chapter 1 members gathered at the Leominster Veterans Center on Dec. 1 to put together care packages for military all over the world that will arrive in time for the holidays.
LEOMINSTER The International Veterans Chorus is looking for a new musical director. Rehearsals are at the Leominster Veterans Center on Thursday evenings from 6-8:30 p.m., with the chorus’ seasons running now through December, and then March to June. “We are seeking a candidate with a bachelor’s degree in music, choral degree preferred,” said Fran […]
Several area students were honored as Good Citizens at the recent Capt. John Joslin, Jr. chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution annual awards ceremony.
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Saturday: At noon, the American Legion Post and the Chester P. Tuttle Post 279, escorted by the Auburn Police Department., will conduct a salute at all 13 veterans squares in town, starting with the first salute and wreath placement at Tuttle Square.
894 flags were put in the cemeteries on all of the grave markers for their fallen veterans.
There will be no parade and events on Sunday and Monday, said Town Manager Julie Jacobson.
“The parade and other events had been cancelled due to COVID restrictions, so even with the changes announced last week by the state, it was too late to plan any additional events,” Jacobson said.