Barbara Black was presented with a replica of Wilton’s Boston Post Cane on Saturday, April 12, which is given to a town’s oldest citizen.
Boston Post Cane
Ferna Girardin receives Wilton’s Boston Post Cane
Members of Wilton’s Select Board presented the 103-year-old with the Boston Post Cane on Friday, April 26.
Wilton opens up nominations for the Boston Post Cane
It has been more than 10 years since a Wilton resident has held the cane, and the Select Board made some adjustments to the application process.
Oxford’s John Crumpton, Jr. accepts the Boston Post Cane
John Crumpton, Jr. of Oxford spent 33 years in the U.S. Navy during three international wars, and met three American Presidents during his service.
Waterford presents Boston Post Cane to 106-year-old WWII vet
John L’Hote was married for 80 years, losing his beloved wife just four years ago. He lives with his daughter and son-in-law in Waterford.
Livermore Falls recognizes resident with Boston Post Cane
Livermore Falls recently recognized Mary Ellen King, 97, with a replica of Boston Post Cane and a certificate for being the oldest known living resident of the town.
Artist, wife, mother to many, Arlene MacKillop, holds the cane
Arlene MacKillup recalls Bryant Pond, her life as an artist, wife and mother. As the oldest citizen, she holds the cane at 97.
Boston Post Cane awarded to Minot centenarian
Family and friends help the town recognize Martha Bartlett as its oldest resident during a 100th birthday celebration at Poland Springs Resort.
Katherine ‘Kay’ Lawler, 101, of Mexico receives Boston Post Cane
“I come from the greatest generation,” Kay said proudly. “It was the best time to live.”
Livermore awards paving bid to Anson company
Three bids were received with a difference of $42,866.50 between the high and low bid.