Showing posts with label Veterans. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Veterans. Show all posts
Friday, January 12, 2024

Apparel Impact bins aim to recycle textile waste from Windham

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By Ed Pierce According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the average American consumer throws away more than 81.5 pounds of unwanted c...
Friday, November 10, 2023

Newly elected American Legion national commander pays visit to Windham post

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By Ed Pierce Since the National Commander of the American Legion Daniel J. Seehafer of Beaver Dam, Wisconsin was elected to the position on ...
Friday, March 25, 2022

Windham’s female veterans share their stories for National Women’s History Month

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Recognizing two women veterans, Alola Morrison, left, and Phyllis Page, both from Windham who have  shared their achievements, courage and s...
Friday, March 5, 2021

Quilts of Valor recognize trio of local ‘Greatest Generation’ veterans

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Members of the Maine Quilts of Valor organization presented quilts to three local veterans honoring their military service during World War ...
Friday, July 3, 2020

FOOD4Vets program has first distribution in Windham

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David Horne, American Legion Field-Allen Post 148 Americanism Officer, places a box of food into a waiting vehicle during the FOOD4Vet...
Friday, April 10, 2020

The wish of a dying veteran is granted through the generosity of a “Brother in Arms”

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Joe Bernard just prior to joining the Marines By Lorraine Glowczak “Yesterday, I wrote a post seeking a set of Marine dress blues fo...
Friday, December 23, 2016

Ceremonial wreaths presented at the Windham Veterans Center - By Lorraine Glowczak

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Ending a long journey that included thirty convoy stops between Calais, Maine and the Arlington National Cemetery in Washington D.C., the v...
Friday, November 18, 2016

Community packs Veteran Center to celebrate local service members - By Michelle Libby

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The Windham Veterans Center was standing room only on Friday, November 11, Veteran’s Day. The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10643 hosted th...