file photo by Boyd Loving
Village of Ridgewood : In Celebration of Veteran’s
List of Programs in November
A reminder, Saturday, November 9th at the Ridgewood Public Library at 2 pm. Their is a joint presentation Called “Escape from Behind Enemy Lines”. The Shelburn Line was a WW11 escape network operating in occupied France which returned 136 allied servicemen to England. Rick Feingold recounts the story of how his father Lt, Louis Feingold escaped Nazi capture.. The presentation begins at 2 pm.
Monday, November 11th the American Legion Post 53 will conduct the Veterans Day service starting at 11 am. at Ridgewoods Veterans Field located at Linwood and Maple Aves by the flagpole. Please join us.
Saturday, November 16th at 9 am. the American Legion will recover the American flags placed at veterans gravesites in May. The community is invited to help us. The more hands the easier the task. Bring your children and grandchildren. The event will take place rain or shine at Valleau cemetery.
Veterans Day Ceremony – November 11
Veterans day is Monday, November 11th. American Legion Post 53, Ridgewood is inviting the whole community to attend our service to be held at Veterans Field at 11 am. The ceremony will take place at the flagpole located at Maple and Linwood Ave. Please join us as we thank all veterans but especially Korean War era military.