News Flash

Mayor Lydia Lavelle has proclaimed this Veterans Day on Nov. 11, as a day to remember the invaluable contribution of our veterans, and urges all residents of Carrboro to take every opportunity to honor our veterans today. Thank you to all who have served. 

Please read the entire proclamation at https://www.townofcarrboro.org/DocumentCenter/View/8249/2020-Veterans-Day 

The following events are planned for Veterans Day in our community: 

• Orange County will hold a Veterans Day Celebration at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, at Southern Human Services Center, 2501 Homestead Road, Chapel Hill. The event requires masks and social distancing. Learn more at https://ocveteransmemorial.com/events/
• UNC-Chapel Hill will honor, recognize, and thank veterans with events during Veterans Week 2020 www.unc.edu/event/we-honor-you-veterans-day-event

The Town of Carrboro at the Town Council's Tuesday night meeting also paid special recognition to Town employees who are veterans, including:

Fire Department:

• Scott Trombley – Navy, Petty Officer 2ndClass
• Eddie Renegar – Marine Corps, Corporal
• Cody Young – Air Force Reserve, Staff Sergeant, Currently Active Service Member

Public Works:

• John Garland - Army, E4

Recreation and Parks:

• Steve Harward – Navy, Lieutenant

Police 

• Tony Frye – Army, Sergeant 
• Michael Metz II- Army, Specialist 
• Joseph Thomas – Marine Corps, Corporal 
• Anthony Westbrook- Army, Sergeant

Human Resources:

• Sheila Stewart – Army, First Sergeant

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