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PublishedJanuary 31, 2023
L&A Veterans Council proposes adding Vietnam War-era patrol boat to park
The Vietnam War-era U.S. Navy craft, built in 1972, is similar to the boats featured in the epic war movie "Apocalypse Now."
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PublishedNovember 11, 2022
Lewiston and Auburn mark Veterans Day, honor activist Bert Dutil with granite bench
Auburn author and Vietnam veteran Jack Flowers, who served as a tunnel rat, gave the keynote address.
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PublishedMay 25, 2022
Lewiston, Auburn to host Memorial Day Parade and ceremony Saturday
U.S. Sen. Angus King will be the featured speaker at Veterans Memorial Park, and the ceremony will include a wreath laying by the Royal Canadian Legion.
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PublishedMay 3, 2022
Lewiston to receive largest free standing sign in Maine
The Lewiston-based manufacturer Neokraft Signs plans to donate 10-foot-high letters that will spell "LEWISTON" in Veterans Memorial Park.
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PublishedMarch 14, 2022
L&A Veterans Council wants to add a tank to Veterans Memorial Park park
The City Council will decide Tuesday where to place the Army equipment.
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PublishedDecember 13, 2021
Photo album: Wreaths adorn Veterans Memorial Park
Wreaths Across America made its stop in Lewiston Monday. The convoy is headed to Arlington.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2021
Video: Local residents celebrate Veterans Day ceremony in Lewiston
An aerial view of the Veterans Day ceremony in Lewiston.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2021
Marine veteran completes mission to build memorial for Vietnam War vets
Charlie Paul, who served 25 months in Vietnam during the height of the war, raised more than $6,500 to build a granite monument that will be dedicated Thursday during the Veterans Day observance in Lewiston.
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PublishedMay 25, 2021
Lewiston to unveil monument honoring Gold Star Families at Saturday’s Memorial Day ceremony
The L&A Veterans Council will host the event Saturday, 10 a.m. at Veterans Memorial Memorial Park.
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PublishedDecember 30, 2020
Kudos: Jerry Dewitt and the L&A Veterans Council have been active during a tough year
The organization received Lewiston's annual Spirit of America award for its volunteerism in 2020.
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