April 19, 2010

Civil War memorial eyed for Boulevard

Here's another story by reporter Jackie Majerus that you shouldn't miss:
To ensure that Bristol’s Civil War dead are never forgotten, there’s an effort under way to erect a new monument in their honor on Memorial Boulevard.
Led by Peter Imperator, the ad-hoc committee of local seniors is trying to raise funds for the monument in time to have it dedicated Memorial Day 2011.
“Our mission is to put a monument on the Boulevard — a new one,” said Imperator, who, like some others on the committee, is active with the Bristol Veterans Council.

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