VETERANS AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WILL JOIN AT VARIOUS CEREMONIES IN THE VALLEY AND WESTERN MAINE TO MARK VETERANS DAY TODAY.

CONWAY EVENTS WILL BE CO-SPONSORED BY AMERICAN LEGION POSTS FROM CONWAY AND NORTH CONWAY.

AN ECUMENICAL CHURCH SERVICE WILL START AT 9:15 THIS MORNING AT THE CONWAY CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH ON MAIN STREET IN CONWAY.

THE VETERANS DAY PARADE WILL FORM AT 10:30 AT JOHN FULLER SCHOOL IN NORTH CONWAY AND STEP OFF AT 11 O’CLOCK TO COINCIDE WITH THE 11TH HOUR.

A SCHOULER PARK CEREMONY WILL FOLLOW, INCLUDING A WREATH-LAYING, FLAG PRESENTATION AND RENDERING OF HONORS OVERSEEN BY RETIRED MARINE MAJOR FRANK MCCARTHY.

STATE REPRESENTATIVE KAREN UMBERGER, AN AIR FORCE VETERAN, IS SCHEDULED TO SPEAK AND THE KENNETT HIGH SCHOOL BAND WILL PLAY.

A SOCIAL HOUR AT AMERICAN LEGION POST 46 ON TASKER HILL ROAD IN CONWAY WILL FOLLOW AT 1 O’CLOCK THIS AFTERNOON AND A ROAST BEEF LUNCH WILL BE SERVED AT TWO. ANY VETERAN WHO PARTICIPATES IN ANY OF THE EVENTS AND HIS OR HER GUEST MAY ATTEND FOR FREE AND BAND MEMBERS, SCOUTS, THEIR PARENTS AND OTHER INVITEES WILL ATTEND.

A CEREMONY IN FREEDOM CONDUCTED BY FORMER MARINE DAVID DUBE  WILL BE HELD AT 11 O’CLOCK THIS MORNING AT THE WORLD WAR ONE MONUMENT AT FREEDOM TOWN HALL. IT WILL INCLUDE A WREATH LAYING AND PLAYING OF TAPS. COFFEE AND SNACKS WILL FOLLOW.

EVENTS *IN FRYEBURG MAINE* WILL BEGIN AT 11 MINUTES AFTER 11 O’CLOCK THIS MORNING WITH A WREATH LAYING AT THE WORLD WAR ONE MEMORIAL AT THE CORNER OF RIVER ROAD/ROUTE 113 AND EAST CONWAY ROAD, FOLLOWED BY AN 11:30 CEREMONY AT THE VETERAN’S MONUMENT IN BRADLEY PARK.

U-S MILITARY PERSONNEL AND VETERANS WILL BE ADMITTED FREE TODAY TO THE MAINE WILDLIFE PARK IN GRAY.

FOR EVENTS IN YOUR TOWN, CALL YOUR TOWN OFFICE OR SEE THE TOWN’S WEBSITE.