Needham Veterans Services
Veterans Day Dinner
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesWe want to thank you! Needham veterans of all ages are invited to this dinner in your honor. There will be yummy food, guest speakers and an introduction to the many services available for Needham vets. Cost: Free To register to attend these programs, call 781-455-7555, Monday-Friday between 8:30am- 4:00pm. If you have questions about […]
Veterans Day Ceremony
Memorial Park, Needham Needham, MA, United StatesThe USS Bunker Hill with Bob Begin
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesThe USS Bunker Hill was an aircraft carrier which saw extensive action in the Pacific during World War Two. Built in Quincy, MA and launched one year after the attack on Pearl Harbor, she would be the victim of Kamikaze attacks off Okinawa on May 11,1945. Suffering heavy casualties and damage, her crew would keep […]
Vietnam War Veterans Day Observance 2024
VFW Post 2498 20 Junction Street, Needham, MA, United StatesThe Needham Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2498 will be honoring Needham’s Vietnam Veterans and all Vietnam-Era veterans on March 29th, 2024, on National Vietnam War Veterans Day, proclaimed by the President of the United States. March 29th is the date the last U.S. combat troops departed Vietnam. In addition, on and around this […]
Needham Purple Heart Day Observance
Memorial Park, Needham Needham, MA, United StatesPlease take a moment today to reflect on the sacrifices of those who were injured or killed as a result of serving their country. A brief ceremony will take place at the Memorial Park Gazebo at 7pm. The Purple Heart Standard will be raised, where it will remain for three days, and the names of […]