OAKLAND, NJ — Oakland residents are invited to honor military veterans during a community ceremony featuring special tributes.
The Oakland American Legion's annual Veterans Day ceremony will take place Wednesday, Nov. 11, at 10:45 a.m. at Veterans Park.
According to the borough's official announcement, Father Bob McLaughlin will deliver the invocation and benediction.
Valley Middle School student Kaitlin McNulty will perform the national anthem.
At 11 a.m., local churches will ring their bells to honor veterans' service and sacrifice.
The ceremony will recognize those who have served and continue to serve the country.
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