May 19, 2012 Armed Forces Day

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May 19, 2012 Armed Forces Day

posted May 19, 2012, 8:57 AM by onthe common

History of Armed Forces Day

Observed on the 3rd Saturday in May.

Read President Obama's Proclamation.

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2/25: Rep. Jay Barrows' (@Jay_Barrows) Office Hour at Foxborough Senior Center 9:00 a.m.
2/25: Shrek the Musical Jr. Auditions at Orpheum 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
2/25: "But You Don't Look Sick" Meeting at Boyden Library 6:30 p.m.
2/25: Game Night at Orpheum 7:00 p.m.
2/26: Credit for Life Fair for Foxborough High School 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
2/26: Classic Movie Tuesdays at Orpheum/MRPAC in #downtown_Foxborough 10:00 a.m.
2/26: Tuesday Morning Mother Goose on the Loose at Boyden Library 10:15 a.m.
2/26: Storytime (Dora) at #ShowcaseUS 11:00 a.m.
2/26: St. Mark's Episcopal Church Ladies Group Meeting 12:00 p.m.
2/26: Ukulele Lessons at Foxborough Senior Center 12:30 p.m.
2/26: Classic Movie Tuesdays at Orpheum/MRPAC in #downtown_Foxborough 1:00 p.m.
2/26: Talespinners at Foxborough Senior Center 2:00 p.m.#Uptown_Foxborough
2/26: Shrek the Musical Jr. Auditions at Orpheum 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
2/26: Tuesday Winter Market at @HockomockYMCA in Foxborough 3:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
2/26: Bethany Church UCC Book Group Meeting 5:00 p.m.
2/27: Hearing Health at Foxborough Senior Center 10:00 a.m.
2/27: Fun With STEM (Don't Throw It Away! Recycle It!) at Conservation Room at @BassProShops 11:00 a.m.
2/27: Coffee & Conversation With #Foxborough_MA Town Manager at Foxborough Senior Center 12:30 p.m.
2/27: Story Time at Boyden Library 1:30 p.m.
2/27: Ride Sharing App. Lesssons at Foxborough Senior Center 3:30 p.m.
2/27: Foundry Five at the Foxborough Senior Center 5:00 p.m.
2/27: Girl Scouts Meeting at Boyden Library 6:00 p.m.
2/27: Social Security Seminar at Boyden Library 6:30 p.m.
2/27: Foxborough Mindfulness Meetup at @UUFoxborough 6:30 p.m.
2/27: Mission Outreach Meeting at Bethany Church UCC 7:00 p.m.
2/27: Prayer And Care at Union Church 7:00 p.m.
2/27: 9 Ball APA Pool League at VFW 7:00 p.m.
2/28: All-State Festival in Boston for Foxborough High School.
2/28: Men's Breakfast at Foxborough Senior Center 9:00 a.m.
2/28: Mommy & Me Playgroup at Union Church 10:00 a.m.
2/28: Mah Jong at Foxborough Senior Center 11:00 a.m.
2/28: Mother Goose on the Loose at Boyden Library 11:00 a.m.
2/28: Mindfulness in Foxborough at Boyden Library 4:15 p.m.
2/28: Foxborough Strategy Board Game Night at Boyden 6:00 p.m.
2/28: Live Fish Feeding & Demonstration at Bass Pro Shops 6:30 p.m.
2/28: Stringfest Concert at Foxborough High School 6:30 p.m.
2/28: Family Evening Story Time for Ages 3-6 at BoydenLibrary 6:45 p.m.
2/28: @UUFoxborough Mindfulness Group Meeting 7:00 p.m.
2/28: Bethany Church UCC Choir Rehearsal 7:00 p.m.
2/28: Thursday Night Boy Scout Troop 32 Meeting 7:00 p.m.
2/28: "Live & Let Live Group" Meeting at St. Mark's Episcopal Church 7:30 p.m.
3/1: David Lee Black Photography Exhibition at Boyden Library 10: a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
3/1: 2019 AAA Travel Show at Gillette Stadium ends 3/3/19.
3/1: Oliver Ames High School at The Artist's Studio & Gallery at Patriot Place ends 3/3/19.
3/1: Spanish Exposure Playgroup at Orpheum 11:00 a.m.
3/2: Kids' Generation Weekend at BassProShops ends 3/3/19.
3/2: Oliver Ames High School at The Artist's Studio & Gallery at Patriot Place ends 3/3/19.
3/4: Hatha Yoga at UUFoxborough
3/5: Blood Drive by @BrighamWomens at Patriot Place 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
3/5: BINGO at Foxborough Senior Center 1:30 p.m.
3/6: FRD's Yoga at Chapel Meetinghouse 6:30 p.m.
3/7: First Thursdays Peace Vigil at UUFoxborough 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
3/8: Improv Soup at @BurrellElem 7:30 p.m.
3/9: #NERevolution home opener at Gillette Stadium
3/9: Harrison Stebbins at @_TheComedyScene 8:00 p.m.
6/8: The Rolling Stones at @GilletteStadium
6/8: Foxborough Founders' Day
6/22: Dead & Company Summer Tour 2019 at @GilletteStadium
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