Sunday, November 11, 2018, 10:30am - 11:30pm

About The Event

Armistice Centennial Observance & Memorial Tree Dedication

The Rutherford World War I Centennial Committee in conjunction with the Rutherford Veteran's Alliance will hold a memorial planting of a Northern Red Oak tree, the state tree of NJ, along with the dedication of a bronze plaque marking the centennial of the Armistice and the service and sacrifice of all who fought during the Great War. The ceremonies will include participation in the national Bells of Peace initiative at this site and throughout the Borough of Rutherford. Citizens of the borough are encouraged to attend in remembrance of the courage and sacrifice of those that went before us so that we may enjoy the freedoms we have today. Guests will include the Mayor, Borough Council members and members of the Veterans Alliance.

Contact : jtjersey@verizon.net
Category: Commemoration & Memorial Events