Veterans Committee approves Purple Heart Community sign placement
Wenham's Veterans Committee approved placement of Purple Heart Community signs on Routes 1A, 22, and 97 on September 8.
Veterans Committee · Meeting of September 8, 2026
Wenham's Veterans Committee approved placement of Purple Heart Community signs on Routes 1A, 22, and 97 on September 8. On a motion by Bill Wilson, seconded by Win Dodge, the committee agreed to two signs on Route 1A at town boundaries with Beverly and Hamilton, and four on Routes 22 and 97, both pending Historical District approval. Wilson will brief the Select Board.
The committee also reviewed the Cheeseman Memorial's new illuminated flagpole and Civil War Memorial restoration, expected complete in September with a Veterans Day dedication ceremony in November.
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Source: the Veterans Committee meeting of September 8, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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