Memorial Day 2021 Beverly , Massachusetts 01915
With this past week of rain now for 4 days, the members of the Beverly Vietnam Veterans, Veterans pf Foreign Wars Post 545, American Legion Post 46 Beverly Farms, American Legion Post 331 Herman A Spear Post , braved all the rain along with the Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, ROTC, Beverly Schools students, and local… Continue Reading →
Continue Reading →Placing American Flags at the Cemetery for 2021 and all the Beverly Cemeteries
Again this year the members for the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Beverly Vietnam Veterans, Post 46 American Legion, Post 331 Herman A Spear Post, all the Scouts, Students, and local citizens with the members of the Beverly Veterans Council placed over 3500 American Flags at the graves of all our Veterans.
Continue Reading →Memorial Day 2021
Again for the second year, due to Corvid we will not be having a Memorial Day Parade but will gather at Lynch Park here in Beverly, on Memorial Day May 31st at 2:00 PM. All are invited to attend, proper distance and safety concerns for all. PLACING OF FLAGS FOR Memorial Day 2021 BEVERLY FARMS… Continue Reading →
Continue Reading →NATIONAL VIETNAM VETERANS DAY
Today March 29, 2021 we honor and remember all the Veterans of the Vietnam War. March 29 is a fitting choice for a day honoring Vietnam veterans. It was chosen to be observed in perpetuity as March 29, 1973 was the day United States Military Assistance Command, Vietnam was disestablished and also the day the last… Continue Reading →
Continue Reading →Sneakers Drive
Organized by Beverly residents, especially Jan Pierce and Terry Mailous. On a cold Sunday Beverly residents collected well over 45 new pairs of sneakers to be delivered to Chelsea Soldiers Home this past Sunday March 14th Below are some of the photos taken from that collection day A big thanks to Texas Roadhouse, Jay Lahey… Continue Reading →
Continue Reading →VFW Zoom Meeting
Tonight February 8th, 2021 we had a Zoom meeting to discuss many issues that are relevant to the VFW and local Veterans. Our State Rep. Jerry Parisella, who is a member of our VFW updated all of us on Corvid-19 Vaccination. The Bedford VA Hospital is now taking appointments for Veterans 50 and older, call… Continue Reading →
Continue Reading →Black Granite Sign
The final edition to the Beverly Vietnam Veterans Memorial at One Ellis Square is now on order, the Black Granite sign bill be 8′ in length and 20″ high and mark the entrance to the Park. It will also have a Black Granite walk way as you enter from Cabot Street. The QR code Plaque… Continue Reading →
Continue Reading →Wreaths Across America in Beverly, Massachusetts
Today December 19, 2020 members of the Scouts Troop 4 and may others placed wreaths at Central Cemetery and N. Beverly Cemetery for the Christmas Season. It was a very cold morning ( 15 degrees) but not a problem for young boys and girls. Each of the scouts placed a wreath and read their name… Continue Reading →
Continue Reading →Robert Davis 100th Birthday
Robert Davis joined the 102nd Field Artillery Massachusetts National Guard on December 2, 1940 On August 7, 1944 he sailed to Europe arriving in Normandy September 7, 1944. He fought in battles and campaigns in France, Rhineland, Ardene and Central Europe He also served in Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany , Austria and Czechosolvakia. In February 1945… Continue Reading →
Continue Reading →Vietnam Veterans Memorial
CHRISTMAS 2020 Beverly Vietnam Veterans PLAZA @ 1 Ellis Square, CHRISTMAS 2020
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