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History of the Manchester Veterans Council

1984Greater Manchester Veterans Council Re-Organized by representatives of veterans organizations including the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Disabled American Veterans, Polish Legion American Veterans, Vietnam Veterans of American Catholic War Veterans, and Military Order of the Purple Heart. Mike Lopez is elected Commander.
1985Merrimack Commons rededicated as Veterans' Memorial Park.
1986Larry Goodwin is elected as Commander.
1987Robert O'Donnell is elected Commander.
1987Bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution Parade.
1987Ray Caron is elected Commander.
1992Dedication of POW-MIA monument at Veterans' Park.
1996Published the booklet "Manchester's Honored Veterans" a historical record of the parks and memorials dedicated to Manchester's veterans.
2005Work to build a new WWII memorial at Veterans' Park.

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