A Few Moments in Honor of Their Service
November 16, 2023
• The Town of Needham observes Veterans Day with a ceremony at Memorial Park.
Twice a year, the Town gathers on Memorial Park to honor those who have served in the military. At this year’s ceremony remarks centered around the veteran experience after the battles have ended. For many, that is when the real fight begins. Our collection of quotes from notable speakers is below, and you can watch the entire ceremony online.
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