Plaistow’s Timberlane Community Band Hosting Free Veterans Day Concert

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Plaistow’s Timberlane Community Band is set to perform a special free show to honor veterans on Sunday, Nov. 12 at 2 p.m. at the Timberlane Performing Arts Center, 40 Greenough Rd.

WWII veteran John Katsaros will speak during the concert, which will include a flag ceremony by the Salem ROTC and the Pledge of Allegiance led by members of Boy Scout and Girl Scout troops from Atkinson and Sandown.

Co-conducted by elementary instrumental teacher John Mainella and middle school band director Kurt Schweiss, TCB features 60 area musicians who practice and perform at the Timberlane PAC.

Sunday’s Veterans Day Concert is free and no RSVP is necessary. Refreshments will be served after the show.