What is happening for Veterans Day this year?

This answer was provided by the Town of Andover.

On Sunday, Nov. 11 the Town of Andover will be memorializing Veterans Day 2012 with three brief ceremonies followed by a luncheon at the Masonic Temple located at 7 High Street at 1 p.m.

The ceremonies will be at West Parish Cemetery at 10 a.m.; Spring Grove Cemetery at 11 a.m.; and Ballardvale Green at 12 p.m.

At Spring Grove Cemetery the Town will be dedicating two Veterans’ Memorials. The two memorials are to dedicate the existing Spring Grove Veterans Burial Lot and to dedicate the future Spring Grove Veterans Burial Lot. At Ballardvale Green the “Heroes Among Us Book – Book IV”, spotlighting our living WWII Andover Veterans, will be presented to the veterans in that book.

In the case of inclement weather (moderate to heavy rain/snow) a brief ceremony will be held at Elm Green at 12 p.m., followed indoors at the Masonic Temple. For more information please call the Veterans Office at (978) 623-8218.