The City of Pawtucket is inviting residents to honor the nation’s veterans with a formal Remembrance Ceremony on Wednesday, November 11. The event will begin at 11:00 a.m. in the City Council Chambers on the third floor of 137 Roosevelt Avenue.

Program Details

City officials have scheduled a wreath‑laying ceremony followed by remarks from local leaders who will speak about the sacrifices made by service members and their families. The ceremony is intended to be a heartfelt tribute to those who have served and continue to serve the United States.

Community Participation

After the formal portion of the program, the city will provide coffee, hot chocolate, and donuts for attendees. This informal gathering offers a chance for veterans, families, and community members to connect and share stories in a friendly atmosphere.

Location and Accessibility

The City Council Chambers are located at 137 Roosevelt Avenue, a central venue that is easily reachable by public transportation and offers parking nearby. The city has ensured that the space is accessible to individuals with mobility needs.

Why It Matters

Veterans Day ceremonies reinforce the community’s respect for the men and women who have defended our freedoms. By holding the event at City Hall, Pawtucket underscores the role of local government in supporting veterans and their families, aligning with the city’s broader commitment to honoring service and fostering civic pride.

How to Attend

The ceremony is open to the public and does not require registration. Residents are encouraged to arrive early to secure seating and to enjoy the refreshments that will be served after the program.

For more information, contact the Pawtucket City Clerk’s office or visit the city’s official website.

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