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Lowell Veterans Commission outlines fall events, secures Humvee for trunk-or-treat and notes $5,000 donation
Summary
The Lowell Veterans Commission confirmed plans for an Oct. 29 trunk-or-treat, detailed a Nov. 10 Veterans Day program and said the commission received a $5,000 donation. Commissioners discussed prioritizing the city—s 250th Fourth of July plans amid budget limits and arranged outreach for other fall events.
The Lowell Veterans Commission at a regular meeting on an unspecified October date confirmed details for several fall events, including a trunk-or-treat at the Lowell Vet Center and a Veterans Day program at the Lowell Memorial Auditorium, and reported a $5,000 donation to the commission—s fund.
The commission said the trunk-or-treat will be Wednesday, Oct. 29, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Lowell Vet Center, 10 George Street. The commission said it has secured a decommissioned Humvee donated for the night by Neil—s Auto Collision Center of Dracut; Eric Fanning was named as the donor. The commission said Lowell Police will bring a veteran cruiser to the event and volunteers will staff the table and distribute candy.
Commissioner Eric LaMarche, who led the Veterans Day planning, said the Veterans Day observance is scheduled for Monday, Nov. 10, at 11 a.m. at the Lowell Memorial Auditorium. "I have secured Lowell High…
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