Coming Events at the Westerly Armory
Coach Bus Tour The Historic Armories of Rhode Island Sat, Sept 12 from 9 to 5
Ride in comfort to see 14 of the 18 historic armories of Rhode Island. A boxed lunch is a part of the ticket. Cost: $45. Begin at CCRI's parking lot in Warwick (right off Route 95) and the day ends there, as well. Need to be able to walk well and do stairs.
The armories you will see are:
Warwick Kentish Artillery Armory
Pawtuxet Ranger
Ride in comfort to see 14 of the 18 historic armories of Rhode Island. A boxed lunch is a part of the ticket. Cost: $45. Begin at CCRI's parking lot in Warwick (right off Route 95) and the day ends there, as well. Need to be able to walk well and do stairs.
The armories you will see are:
Warwick Kentish Artillery Armory
Pawtuxet Rangers Armory
Newport Artillery Armory
Newport Armory
Bristol Train of Artillery Armory
Bristol Naval Reserve Armory
Warren Artillery Armory
Armory of the Warren Federal Blues
Pawtucket Armory
Armory of Mounted Commands
Benefit Street Arsenal
Providence (aka Cranston St) Armory
Varnum Memorial Armory
Armory of the Kentish Guards
NOT on the list to be seen:
Westerly Armory
Rodman Hall Armory-Gymnasium
Woonsocket Armory
Gloucester Light Infantry Armory
If interested, send check or cash to Westerly Armory, PO Box 614, Westerly, RI 02891. Email westerlyarmory@aol.com for any questions. Please send name(s), phone # and email, too.
Appreciation Evening Sat, Oct 17 at 6 pm
Appreciation Evening this year is special, honoring four Westerly-bred individuals who served our nation as well as their community.
Honorees this year are Alcino Almeida, representing the US Air Force and Civil Air Patrol; William Bruce Tuckerman, representing the US Navy; Raymond Capalbo representing the US Marines, and George Greer, rep
Appreciation Evening this year is special, honoring four Westerly-bred individuals who served our nation as well as their community.
Honorees this year are Alcino Almeida, representing the US Air Force and Civil Air Patrol; William Bruce Tuckerman, representing the US Navy; Raymond Capalbo representing the US Marines, and George Greer, representing the RI National Guard. Each has also well done service to their community .
Tickets available. Member: $25 Guest: $38
Dinner, entertainment The Company Bees.
Veterans Day Ceremony following the parade Saturday, Nov 14
Come salute the local veterans at a ceremony featuring the music of The Westerly Band, a Connecticut fife & drum corps, and a Westerly chorus and a short speaking program.
Support the veterans of your community. They gave of themselves. Come and enjoy this event with them.
After the parade or just come to the Armory about 10:15 am.
Admission is free.
Holiday Concert by The Westerly Band Sunday, Dec 13 at 2 pm
America's oldest active community band celebrates the holidays and its over 170 years of playing wonderful music.
Suggested donation: $10