What's New - Updated May 17, 2008

     
 

Neighborhood Gardens Tour for Rogers Fort Hill Park on Saturday, June 21, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Rogers Fort Hill Park, Rogers Street, Lowell, MA rain or shine.

How Much
$25/person or $45/pair (invite someone to join you)
$10/senior citizen (65 years +), Teenager, or
Member of The Friends of Rogers Fort Hill Park
Free for children 12 and under with adult

 
 

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Why
Proceeds support the restoration of Rogers Fort Hill Park.  Purchase tickets in advance or on the day of the event at the park. For more details, contact The Friends of Rogers Fort Hill Park,  (978) 454-4326 or anne.cavanaugh@comcast.net.

Rogers Fort Hill Park, Lowell Cemetery, and eight private gardens, all within a pleasant stroll of each other on this self-guided tour. Visit front yards, back yards, side yards, and shared yards, and learn how they were turned into gardens. Begin at the park for tickets, free parking, tour maps, and information. Light refreshments will be included, plus a plant and gift sale. Gardeners and a horticulturist will be present to answer questions.

 
 

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ANNUAL MEMORIAL DAY REMEMBRANCE
at Lowell Cemetery on Sunday, May 18, 2008

Band Concert 12:30 PM
Parade to begin at 12.30 PM at the Belvidere Gate on Knapp Avenue l

 
 

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REMEMBRANCE
Sunday, May 18, 2008


U.S. Air Force Band of Liberty, Colonial Brass Band
Band Concert 12:30 PM

Parade to begin at 12.30 PM at the Belvidere Gate
on Knapp Avenue and will
proceed to the G.A.R lot

Included in the parade this year will be

City and State Dignitaries
Local Veteran Organizations
The City of Lowell Police Dept. Honor Guard
The City of Lowell Fire Dept. Honor Guard
The Patriot Guard Riders
The Middlesex Sheriff Dept. Honor Guard
The Middlesex Sheriff Dept. Mounted Unit
The Massachusetts State Police Motorcycle Unit
Air Force Jr. R.O.T.C MA-771
Members of the N.H. National Guard
The Lawrence Civil War Memorial Guard
(6th Mass. Volunteer Militia of 1861, Company I)
The 1st New Hampshire Cavalry with horse-drawn Mountain Howitzer
The Merrimack Valley Antique Military Vehicle Collectors
Introductions by Commander Robert Page
Flag Raising Ceremony
Military Fly Over by a Blackhawk Helicopter
Address to veterans by State Senator Steven Panagiotakos
Wreath laying and a 21 gun salute

A Blackhawk helicopter will land and remain on display for your review
Band concert to continue

If you have any questions, please call 978-454-5191

 
 

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