Teaching kids respect for veterans

January 20, 2016

Published in the January 20, 2016 edition

THE VETERANS ADVISORY BOARD wants to give copies of the book, “Veterans: Heroes in Our Neighborhood” to every first grade class in Wakefield. The board liked Wakefield Veterans Services Officer Alicia Reddin’s idea of putting a memorial bookplate inside the front cover of each book with the names of Wakefield servicemen who died for their country. Pictured from the left are Veterans Advisory Board members Dan Benjamin, Tom Collins, Bill Walsh, Veterans Services Officer Alicia Reddin and board member Bob Vincent. Not pictured are board members Arthur Wessels, Rick Pearson and Jay Pinette. (Mark Sardella Photo) — THE VETERANS ADVISORY BOARD wants to give copies of the book, “Veterans: Heroes in Our Neighborhood” to every first grade class in Wakefield. The board liked Wakefield Veterans Services Officer Alicia Reddin’s idea of putting a memorial bookplate inside the front cover of each book with the names

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