Here’s a round-up of some Veteran’s Day ceremonies throughout the area.
A Marine from Maine who recently died of cancer was remembered and honored in Lewiston today: https://t.co/N2zxX0CM4p pic.twitter.com/WfpkjE6d4V
— CBS 13 News (@WGME) November 11, 2020
More than a dozen were present for a closed Veterans Day ceremony held at American Legion Post 24 in Rumford on Wednesday. Included was a flag folding ceremony conducted by Adjutant Bill Hodsdon, left, and Vice Commander Jack Blanchard. https://t.co/qDrW2EwQls pic.twitter.com/L6Pm49NVxn
— Sun Journal (@sunjournal) November 11, 2020
Benton Falls Congregational Church holds bell ringing ceremony for Veterans Day https://t.co/S3mN7hMtBC
— Kennebec Journal (@KJ_Online) November 11, 2020
Photos: Mainers celebrate Veterans Day despite annual parade being canceledhttps://t.co/zgPmVR47hJ
— Bangor Daily News (@bangordailynews) November 11, 2020
Waterville celebrates Veterans Day with parade, speakers https://t.co/HCKvyoTSC7
— Kennebec Journal (@KJ_Online) November 11, 2020
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Veterans, town officials, and politicians (some on video) gathered in Brunswick's Veteran Plaza on Wednesday for a Veterans Day dedication ceremony. The plaza is now officially and permanently open to the public. https://t.co/h9uH4ynPAX
— NEWS CENTER Maine (@newscentermaine) November 11, 2020
The Belfast Veterans of Foreign Wars held their annual Veteran’s Day parade this morning. Despite having to make changes due to COVID-19, they were pleased with the turnout. I’ll have details on the full event tonight on @FoxABCMaine. pic.twitter.com/0BKgZYfnU9
— Brooke Reilly (@brookereillytv) November 11, 2020
At a POW MIA ceremony in Thorndike this afternoon an empty chair sits as a symbol of 91,718 servicemen and women unaccounted for since World War I. In their honor the chair is never occupied; it waits, perpetually empty, for lost servicemen and women to come home. @WABI_TV5 pic.twitter.com/mbnkFPLCrq
— Emily Tadlock (@Emily_Tadlock) November 11, 2020