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Commission confirms Veterans Day event Nov. 5 at City Hall, asks for recognition nominations
Summary
Commission confirmed the Veterans Day event for Nov. 5 at City Hall, discussed outreach and participation, and asked commissioners to submit names of Providence veterans to be recognized and a flyer for distribution.
The Chair confirmed that the Commission's Veterans Day event is scheduled for Nov. 5 at City Hall and said the Commission will coordinate outreach to increase participation, including identifying local veterans to highlight.
"We had agreed that, that would be the veterans event at City Hall," the Chair said, noting the Commission wants greater participation than last year and will disseminate a notification once details are finalized. The Chair asked members to suggest Providence veterans to feature during the event.
The Commission discussed timing and programming to avoid conflicts with other community events and to better engage delegations and school‑based activities in November. Staff and the Chair said follow‑up will include a flyer and targeted outreach.
