VERONA, NJ — Verona residents are invited to gather next week as the township prepares to honor military veterans during its annual Veterans Day ceremony.
According to the Township of Verona, the ceremony will take place Wednesday, Nov. 11, at 11 a.m. on the steps of Town Hall at 600 Bloomfield Avenue.
Members of Verona's Township Council will pay tribute to those who have served the country.
"Everyone is welcome," the township said in its Facebook announcement.
Veterans planning to attend are asked to confirm their attendance with Township Administration by calling 973-857-4767.
The township also highlighted two memorials on the Civic Center lawn.
The Doughboy statue honors Verona residents who served in the Great War and bears the names of those who died.
Nearby, a granite monument commemorates Verona residents who gave their lives during World War II.
Additional information about the ceremony is available on the township's official events page.
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