Middleboro to hold several Veterans Day events

MIDDLEBORO — Several Veterans Day events are coming to Middleboro in November. 

The Boy Scouts Troop 20 will host a breakfast for all veterans Sunday, Nov. 9 from 8-10 a.m. at the Sacred Heart Parish Hall at 340 Center St. 

The town will have a parade Tuesday, Nov. 11 beginning in front of Town Hall at 10 a.m. A ceremony in the ballroom will follow, in which Mary Standish will be recognized as veteran of the year and John Crutchfield's business Crutchfield Signs will be recognized as veteran organization of the year. 

In the event of bad weather, the parade will be canceled and the ceremony will be held at 10 a.m. instead.

The Middleboro Council on Aging will hold a Veterans lunch Thursday, Nov. 13 at 12 p.m. Veterans can call 508-946-2490 before Nov. 10 to reserve a spot. Veterans eat free, and can bring one guest for $5.