Letters from the war

Grafton
Historical Society to Present “Letters from the War”

-veterans
letters, stories from the front and the home front  -

Nov 10, 2013 – The Grafton Historical Society
will present “Letters from the War; Honoring Our Veterans,” featuring war time
stories and the reading of actual letters from town veterans at the front and
their families and friends back home. The program will take place Sunday,
November 10, at 2 p.m. at the South Grafton Community House.

“We are
so proud of our local veterans and we take great pleasure in recognizing them
with this program,” said Linda Casey, Grafton Historical Society
President.  “These letters and stories reflect
the real experiences of those who served as well as providing a great picture
of life on the home front.”

Following
the formal reading, attendees will have the opportunity to read their own war
letters or tell a personal story about their war experience. There will be a
sign-up sheet for this purpose at the event.

The
program is free and open to the public. The South Grafton Community House is
located at 25 Main St., South Grafton.