HOLLISTON AND HOPKINTON, MA — Residents in Holliston and Hopkinton come together today to honor military veterans with ceremonies and special community gatherings.
In Holliston, the annual Veterans Day observance begins at 10:30 a.m. at the Afghan/Iraq War Monument near Blair Square. A procession will follow along Central and Washington streets, stopping at Memorial Square before continuing to Town Hall for a public ceremony.
In Hopkinton, the Veterans Celebration Committee will host an 11 a.m. ceremony at the Senior Center featuring guest speaker Anne Mattina, president of the Hopkinton Historical Society.
The day's observances will continue with a Veterans Appreciation Dinner at the Woodville Rod & Gun Club. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., with dinner served at 6 p.m. The dinner is for veterans and their guests.
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