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Plans announced for Westerly-Pawcatuck Memorial Day parade

May 04, 2021 12:00 am • Last Updated: May 04, 2021 7:09 pm

The Westerly-Pawcatuck Veterans Board of Control has announced that it will hold its annual Memorial Day celebration with a ceremony, guest speaker, and light lunch at VFW Post 1265, 160 South Broad St., Pawcatuck, on Monday, May 31, at 10 a.m.

The event will observe COVID-19 pandemic safety regulations and social distancing guidelines. Members of the public are welcome to attend. Anyone wishing to donate to the Westerly-Pawcatuck Veterans Board of Control for this and future events may contact Chairman Dan LaPointe at dglorybound@aol.com.

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