Town of Reading to host Veterans Day Pancake Breakfast

Each year on November 11 the Town of Reading gathers to honor its veterans. This year the Town of Reading’s Veterans Day Ceremony will again include a complimentary breakfast being organized by the Reading Community Services Department. Veterans, their families, friends and neighbors are invited to attend the Annual Veterans Day Breakfast to be held on Veterans Day, November 11, 2014 from 9:00 am – 10:30 am at the Reading Pleasant Street Center. Following breakfast we will proceed to the Reading Common for the traditional Veterans Day Services.

The Ceremony begins promptly at 11:00 am with the National Anthem performed by the Reading Memorial High School Small Ensemble. Speakers for the event include Veterans’ Service Officer, Frank Driscoll; Ladies Auxiliary DAV, Donna Horton and students from Joshua Eaton School as well as Reading Boy Scouts.

Staff from the Reading Community Services Department, including The Veterans Service Officer Frank Driscoll and Elder /Human Services Administrator Jane Burns, coordinated the breakfast.

The Pleasant Street Center is located at 49 Pleasant Street, Reading, MA 01867. Van transportation is available to seniors by calling (781) 942-6794.