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Wreaths Across America event in Norwich Saturday

December 13, 2012 11:00 pm • Last Updated: December 13, 2012 11:04 pm

Norwich – A “Wreaths Across America” ceremony will be held at the Chelsea Parade memorial park Saturday at noon in conjunction with a nationwide simultaneous event to honor deceased veterans.

The Chelsea Parade ceremony is sponsored by the Polish Legion of America Veterans and the Daughters of the American Revolution, Faith Trumbull chapter. Volunteers also will lay wreaths at the Yantic Cemetery on Lafayette Street.

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