Putnam: Honor Vets This Weekend

Veterans in Putnam and throughout the nation will have their much-deserved moment Sunday, as the county honors their service on Veterans' Day.

Patch has a roundup of events throughout the county honoring our bravest. If we missed one, add details in our comment section.

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• What: The Brewster VFW will visit Veterans Park for a special ceremony and light lunch.
• When: Sunday, Nov. 11 @ 10:30 a.m.
• Where: Veterans Park (Electrazone Field), Railroad Ave. and Moringthorpe Ave., Brewster

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• What: An interactive military vehicle display will allow history buffs to climb behind the wheels and handles of jeeps, humvees and motorcycles
• When: Sunday, Nov. 11; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Where: 40 Gleneida Ave, Carmel

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• What: The annual Veterans' Day parade in Harrison; check out Patch's video for a closer look.
• When: Sunday, Nov. 11 @ 10 a.m.
• Where: Begins on Underhill Ave. and concludes with a ceremony in West Harrison

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• What: A ceremony and historic tour spotlighting local soldiers, followed by a jazz performance.
• When: Saturday, Nov. 10 @ 11 a.m.
• Where: 897 S Columbus Ave, Mount Vernon

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• What: A ceremony at the Soldier's and Sailor's Monument in the White Plains Rural Cemetery, featuring honoree Ricardo Sheppard—retired, U.S. Marine Corps—and a speech by Colonel J.J. Dill, an Iraq and Afghanistan veteran.
• When: Sunday, Nov. 11 @ 10:30 a.m.
• Where: 167 North Broadway, White Plains

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• What: The United Veterans Memorial and Patriotic Association will join together to commemorate all who served our county.
• When: Sunday, Nov. 11 @ 10:30 a.m.
• Where: Memorial Plaza, New Rochelle

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• What: Vets and active service members are offered a complimentary glass of wine of beer with dinner Sunday at 42 The Restaurant in White Plains.
• When: Sunday, Nov. 11; all day
• Where: 1 Renaissance Square, White Plains