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Wreaths will be placed at memorials in the towns of Livermore Falls, Livermore, Leeds, Fayette and Jay Monday morning, May 30.

Read Article Members of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3335 in Jay prepare to distribute Christmas packages in Jay. From left are John Dube, David Lachapelle, Jim Manter and Cmdr. Don Frechette. Gary Desjardin, chairman of Franklin County Special Olympics, assisted in the project. Submitted photo Dwindling membership is an issue many veteran organizations are facing statewide and those nestled in Western Maine have not been immune. Several members of Mundt-Allen American Legion Post 81 in Bethel gathered at the local airport to discuss issues facing the American Legion. A big problem, and o...

Read Article Post Commander Don Frechette presenting the donation to Megan Goodine, who is receiving on behalf of the Play It Safe Foundation. (Megan Goodine is from LEAP, Inc. and she helped organize the 2019 basketball fundraiser after Larry Lord was injured in the Farmington explosion in September.) Also in the photo is Post Quarter Master Dave Lachapelle, and in the back ground Post Chaplain Larry Bilodeau. Submitted photo JAY — Local Jay Veterans of Foreign Wars, Frank L. Mitchell Post 3335, made its annual contribution to the Jake Lord, Play it Safe Foundation. The donation was rai...

Read Article Submitted photo Here the winners are shown with VFW Post members. Front row is Ophelia Hughes, Avery Ryder, and Madison Hughes. Back row is Jim Manter, Post Judge Advocate; middle is Dave Lachepelle, Post Quartermaster; right is Post Commander, Don Frechette. Submitted photo JAY — Local Jay Veterans of Foreign Wars, Frank L. Mitchell Post 3335 announces the 2020 local winners of the “Patriots Pen” Essay Competition. Local students in the Jay/Livermore/Livermore Falls area submitted essays expressing their views on an annual patriotic theme. The 2020 theme was “What is ...

Read Article Post Commander Don Frechette presents a donation to Megan Goodine, who is receiving it on behalf of the Play It Safe Foundation. Also in the photo are Post Quartermaster Dave Lachapelle, and Post Chaplain Larry Bilodeau in back. Contributed JAY — Frank L. Mitchell Post 3335, Veterans of Foreign Wars, has made its annual contribution to the Jake Lord Play it Safe Foundation. Funds were raised through multiple dinners and matched by several post members. Post Commander Don Frechette said, “It’s an honor to support a local charity that is entrenched in our area and helps so...