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Memorial Day services to be held in region

Wreaths will be placed at memorials in the towns of Livermore Falls, Livermore, Leeds, Fayette and Jay Monday morning, May 30.

Jay VFW offers two options for Friday meal

Twentieth anniversary of 9/11 to be remembered in Livermore Falls

VFW Jay post reopens on limited basis

Dwindling membership plus COVID: How are veteran organizations doing?

Read Article Members of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3335 in Jay prepare to distribute Christmas packages in Jay. From left are John Dube, David Lachapelle, Jim Manter and Cmdr. Don Frechette. Gary Desjardin, chairman of Franklin County Special Olympics, assisted in the project. Submitted photo Dwindling membership is an issue many veteran organizations are facing statewide and those nestled in Western Maine have not been immune. Several members of Mundt-Allen American Legion Post 81 in Bethel gathered at the local airport to discuss issues facing the American Legion. A big problem, and one that has plagued organizations nationwide, is building and maintaining membership. Once enjoying more than 100 active members, Post 81 is now at 66. The decline has occurred over 20 years.