LYNN (Podcasts – Photos) Monday morning the city of Lynn celebrated the groundbreaking to begin renovations at the Grand Army of the Republic Hall & Museum. The first of the renovations involve the installation of an elevator to make the facility handicapped accessible. Below, find the list of speakers and photos from the event. We will be adding to this post later today.
Ceremony – Grand Army of the Republic Hall & Museum – Groundbreaking Ceremony
Wendy Joseph – Curator – Grand Army of the Republic Hall and Museum of Lynn
Speakers / Photos
Mike Sweeney – Master of Ceremonies – Lynn Veterans Services
Jared Nicholson – Lynn Mayor
John Walsh – Lynn City Council President
Peter Capano – Lynn State Representative – Representing State Delegation
Nichole McLain – Lynn City Councilor at Large
Andrea Gayle-Bennett – EVOS Deputy Secretary
Patti Pendexter – Chair of the Board of Trustees of the GAR
Additional Photos – Presentation of Colors Sons of Union Veterans; Pledge by Dexter Bishop; Color Guard, Lynn English High ROTC.