Purple Heart Memorial Ceremony, August 3, 2008
Please join the Military Order of the Purple Heart Association, NH Chapter 395 for a ceremony at the NH State Veterans Cemetery, Memorial Walkway at 1:30 PM Sunday, August 3, 2008. Point of contact for this ceremony is Mr. Paul Martin, Jr Vice Commander, Dept. of Northern New England, Military Order of the Purple Heart.
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June 2008 Interments
The NH State Veterans Cemetery Director, Roger E. Desjardins CW4 (USA-Ret) reports there were 51 burials placed during the month of June 2008. Final honors were accorded for the listed Veterans or dependents.
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100 Nights of Remembrance Calendar
If you are interested in participating or attending the live taps performance held at 7PM in the evening, visit http://www.100nightsofremembrance.org/index.html and go to the Calendar. This shows the dates that volunteers performed taps at the NH State Veterans Cemetery. This is not a NH State Veterans Cemetery program. We are proud and honored that volunteers give of their time to do this for our veterans. You can read more about this wonderful program by visiting their web page and also reading our news item posted previously.    Questions should be addressed to Mr. Noel Taylor at noeltylr@comcast.net
Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial
Saturday, July 5th at 1:30 join us for the 5th Anniversary of the Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial at Boscawen, NH State Veterans Cemetery.
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May 2008 Interments
The NH State Veterans Cemetery Director, Roger E. Desjardins CW4 (USA-Ret) reports there were 62 burials placed during the month of May 2008. Final honors were accorded for the listed Veterans or dependents.
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100 Nights of Remembrance
The 100 Nights of Remembrance is an organization made up of volunteers from all walks of life. Players range from professional to beginner, young and old, male or female, students to retirees, former military to active duty and many more. All have come together with a common goal which is to show respect and honor for all Americans who have sacrificed and served our country honorably in any branch of the United States Armed Forces. Â
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March 1, 2006 - Agnes Sweeney Named New Hampshire Volunteer of the Month
Gov. John Lynch and the Executive Council have recognized Agnes Sweeney of Boscawen as March's New Hampshire Volunteer of the Month. Gov. Lynch presented her with a commendation on Thursday, March 23, 2006 at a ceremony in the State House.
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March 15, 2001 - New Hampshire Veterans Cemetery Eligibility Open to All Veterans
Mr. Roger R. Rapp, Acting Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs announces that Governor Jeanne Shaheen and the Executive Council approved a regulatory change regarding out of state veterans.
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