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Bourne National Cemetery Visit

May 1, 2010 (3:27 pm EST)
Filed under: General Interest by News Staff
PHOTO - Bourne National Cemetery

Massachusetts National Cemetery located in Bourne, adjacent to Otis Air Force Base. (Photo credit: U.S. Veterans Administration)

FRAMINGHAM, MA - Sponsored by Framingham Lodge 1264 B.P.O., ELKS, a Veterans Tribute including a bus trip visit to the Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne followed by a barbeque at the Elks Lodge is planned for Sunday, May 30, 2010, (the day before Memorial Day).

A single Deluxe Ritchie Bus is reserved for the day, with seating for only 55 people. Reservations are on a first come - first served basis.  The cost is only $20 and includes; bus trip, box lunch and a barbeque at the Elk's Lodge upon return from the Cape.

Trip Schedule: (Sunday, May 30, 2010)

  • 10:15 am - Bus leaves - ELKS Parking Lot, 450 Union Ave., Framingham
  • 1:00 pm - Memorial Day Ceremony
  • 4:00 pm - Return for Lodge Barbeque

The Veterans Tribute is open to all veterans, friends and the general public.

To make reservations: Send a check for $20 made payable to "Framingham Lodge No.1264 B.P.O. ELKS", and mail to P.O. BOX 4747, Framingham MA 01704.  RSVP w/check deadline is May 27, 2010.

The day promises to be a truly patriotic event with the Maritime Band, a wreath placement ceremony and other Memorial Day events.  Bring a camera!

For additional information, contact  John at (508) 397-9065.

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