Dutchess County List of Ceremonies to honor Hudson Valley Veterans
Dutchess County released a list of Veteran's Day Community observances that are being held throughout the county over the weekend and throughout the month of November to honor our local Veterans. Even if you can't make one of these ceremonies please make it a priority to say thank you to all the veterans you encounter this weekend and everyday in the Hudson Valley.
Listed by date, then alphabetically by municipality the information below is based on what was provided by municipalities and community organizations.
Pleasant Valley:
Saturday, November 9th @ 12 p.m.
4th Annual Turkey Shoot
Hosted by: Pleasant Valley Trout & Game Club
Location: 1208 Salt Point Turnpike
City of Poughkeepsie:
Sunday, November 10, 2019 @ 3:00 PM
Ceremony
Location: City Hall, 3rd Floor
Hosted by: City of Poughkeepsie and Lafayette American Legion Post #37
Point of Contact: Jacquemae Perrotta @ 845-452-5960
Amenia:
Monday, November 11, 2019 @ 11:00 AM
Ceremony
Location: Square War Memorial, 4958 Route 22
Hosted by: VFW Post #5444 and Town Officials
Point of Contact: Vicki Doyle @ 845-489-7826
Beacon:
Monday, November 11, 2019 @ 11:00 AM
Ceremony
Location: Memorial Building, 413 Main Street
Hosted by: VFW Post # 666
Guest Speaker: Marikay Satryano
Point of Contact: Harold Delamater @ 845-337-6509 or 845-297-8865
East Fishkill:
Monday, November 11, 2019 @ 7:00 AM
Flag Display
Location: 799 Rte. 82
Hosted by: Manny Beacon American Legion Post 1758
Point of Contact: Jim Reynolds @ 845-221-7273
Town of Fishkill:
Monday, November 11, 2019 @ 11:00 AM
Ceremony
Location: All Sport, 17 Old Main Street
Hosted by: All Sport Health and Fitness
Point of Contact: Barbara Dell’Orso and Tim Winters @ 845-896-5678
Village of Fishkill:
Monday, November 11, 2019 @ 11:00 AM
Ceremony
Location: Veterans Monument, corner of Main Street and Broad Street
Hosted by: Village of Fishkill
Point of Contact: Angela Arasim, Village Clerk @ 845-897-4430
Hyde Park:
Monday, November 11, 2019 @ 10:45 AM
Ceremony
Location: Hyde Park Veterans’ Memorial, 4383 Albany Post Road
Hosted by: Hyde Park American Legion Post #1303
Point of Contact: Michael Athanas @ 845-233-5999
Milan:
Monday, November 11, 2019 @ 11:00 AM
Ceremony
Location: Milan Town Hall, 20 Wilcox Circle
Hosted by: Milan Town Board
Point of Contact: William Gallagher @ 845-758-5133 ext 2
Millbrook:
Monday, November 11, 2019 @ 11:00 AM
Ceremony
Location: Veterans’ Green, in front of Millbrook Fire House
Hosted by: Millbrook VFW Post #9008
Point of Contact: Lonn Moore @ 845-392-4911
Millerton:
Monday November 11, 2019 @ 11:00 AM
Ceremony
Location: Veterans Park, at the intersection of Main Street and Dutchess Avenue
Hosted by: Millerton American Legion Post #178
Point of Contact: Sean M. Klay @ 518-929-3624
Pine Plains:
Monday, November 11, 2019 @ 11:00 AM
Ceremony
Location: American Legion Hall, 9 N. Main Street
Hosted by: Pine Plains VFW Post #5519 and AL Post #426
Point of Contact: Robert Clinch @ 518-821-7450
Town of Poughkeepsie:
Monday, November 11, 2019 @ 11:00 AM
Ceremony
Location: Dutchess County War Memorial, Raymond Avenue and Main Street
Hosted by: Dutchess County Veterans’ Services
Point of Contact: Marc Coviello @ 845-486-2060
Red Hook:
Monday, November 11, 2019 @ 6:00 PM
Ceremony
Location: Red Hook Veterans Memorial Park, North Broadway
Hosted by: Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #7765
Point of Contact: William Moore @ 845-758-8175 or 845-758-6212
Rhinebeck:
Monday, November 11, 2019 @ 11:00 AM
Ceremony
Location: Rhinebeck Cemetery, corner of Route 9 South and Mill Road
Hosted by: Women’s Auxiliary and Montgomery American Legion Post #429
Point of Contact: Dennis McGuire @ 845-656-1839
Tivoli:
Monday, November 11, 2019 @ 11:00 AM
Ceremony
Location: Legion Post #524, 88 Broadway
Hosted by: Harris Smith American Legion Post #524
Point of Contact: Thomas Mabie @ 845-758-1330 or 845-417-4573
Wappinger:
Monday, November 11, 2019 @ 1:00 PM
Ceremony
Location: Town Hall, 20 Middlebush Road
Hosted by: Town of Wappinger Recreation Department
Point of Contact: Jessica Fulton or Donna Lenhart @ 845-297-0720
Wappingers Falls:
Monday, November 11, 2019 @ 11:00 AM
Ceremony
Location: Major Joseph McDonald MIA/POW Park, East Main Street
Hosted by: J.M. Goring – WM. Hurtz American Legion Post #427 and VFW Post #5913
Point of Contact: Raymond C. Chase Jr. @ 845-297-2943 or 845-297-6777
Hyde Park:
November 22, 23, 24, 2019
Ceremony/Reception
Location: FDR Presidential Library and Museum, Wallace Center
7th Annual Veteran Arts Showcase @ The Gallery will be open Friday 5:30-8:30 PM, Saturday 10 AM -8:30 PM and Sunday 10 AM-4PM
Hosted by: VETFAMSA, Orange County NY Arts Council, FDR Presidential Library and Museum
Point of Contact: George Laws @ 914-522-5518