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Veterans Day Celebrated in Old Lyme with Flagpole Ceremony

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OLD LYME — A brief ceremony honoring Veterans Day was held Friday at the flagpole in front of Old Lyme’s Memorial Town Hall.

The wreath laid Friday at the flagpole in front of Old Lyme’s Memorial Town Hall. Photos by Martha Shoemaker.

Current and former members of the military from Old Lyme gathered at the flagpole to honor those who have given their lives to preserve the freedom of their country, and those who continue to serve today.

Here at LymeLine, we thank you all for your service and commemorate those who have made the ultimate sacrifice.

Old Lyme First Selectman Timothy Griswold stands next to VFW member David Griswold at the Veterans Day ceremony held in Old Lyme.
Richard Mason, Commander of VFW Post 1467, addresses those gathered at the Old Lyme flagpole to honor Veterans Day.