The Manchester City Library is seeking participants for a six-week series of discussions taken from readings in the anthology Standing Down: From Warrior to Civilian.
Entries Tagged as 'veterans'
Veterans Book Discussion – Standing Down
October 4th, 2017 · Comments Off on Veterans Book Discussion – Standing Down · Book Group, Books, City Library, Events, Main Branch
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Veterans Day
November 10th, 2016 · Comments Off on Veterans Day · Children, City Library, Events, Foundation, Friends of the West Manchester Community Library, Main Branch, News, Teens, Trustees
Thank you, veterans, for your bravery, dedication and service.
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The Granite Men of the Henri-Chapelle Book Signing
October 25th, 2013 · Comments Off on The Granite Men of the Henri-Chapelle Book Signing · Books, City Library, Events, Local Author Series, Local History, Main Branch, NH Room
During World War II, forty New Hampshire servicemen fought the war on foreign soil and were killed in action never to return home to their families.
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Veterans Day
November 9th, 2012 · Comments Off on Veterans Day · City Library, Main Branch
The library will be closed on Monday, November 12th in observance of Veterans Day.
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The Poppies of Flanders Fields
May 25th, 2012 · Comments Off on The Poppies of Flanders Fields · Children, City Library, Foundation, Friends of the West Manchester Community Library, Main Branch, Teens, Trustees
The library will be closed on Saturday, May 26th and Monday, May 28th in observance of Memorial Day.
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Veterans Day
November 10th, 2010 · Comments Off on Veterans Day · City Library, Main Branch, News
Veterans Day is an annual United States holiday honoring military veterans. A federal holiday, it is observed on November 11th of every year.
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Honoring Manchester’s World War II Veterans
August 7th, 2009 · Comments Off on Honoring Manchester’s World War II Veterans · Events, Main Branch, Movies, News
The Queen City will soon have a formal monument honoring its World War II veterans. The new Manchester, NH World War II Memorial in Veteran’s Park will be dedicated during the week of August 16th – 23rd, with a variety of events scheduled to mark the occasion. The library is pleased to be participating in […]
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