Museum News and updates

A group of Vietnam Veterans produced a piece detailing the efforts of Jane Fonda to discredit them and their service and to give aid and comfort to the enemy. We have added it to our archives and are developing it into an exhibit at the museum.

We have just added a selection of Vietnam P.O.W. capture photographs that are only available online. Visit the museum to see other P.O.W. artifacts.

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We have added an artifact from Operation Paul Bunyan which was conducted in response to the ‘Axe Murder Incident’ in the Joint Security Area of the Korean DMZ.

Check out where you can join Maine’s first family in honoring veterans this weekend ahead of Memorial Day.

Source: LePage, Maine’s first lady to honor veterans on Memorial Day

LAKES REGION – Lakes Region residents have a bevy of parades and services they can attend in just about every town around Sebago Lake to commemorate the Memorial Day holiday.

Source: Lakes Region communities set to celebrate Memorial Day – Keep Me Current: News

Source: “Mainebvs.org: Memorial Day”

Memorial Day Parade will be 26 May beginning at 1030. The parade begins on exchange street and will cross Main Street and follow through downtown until it rejoins Main Street. From there it will continue to Devenport Park where a brief Memorial Ceremony will immediately follow the Parade. The Bangor […]

Source: Memorial Day Parade — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

Parades and ceremonies for Memorial Day 2014

Source: Memorial Day Parades in Central and Mid-Coast Maine

Source: South Portland, Scarborough, Cape plan Memorial Day parades, ceremonies | The Forecaster