The Yankee Xpress September 24, 2021

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National Constitution Week
BATTLE FOR THE AIRFIELD
WWII RE-ENACTMENT
Museum Open
Wed. - Sun.
10 AM to 5 PM October 9th & 10th
Tickets on sale now!
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Pictured (l to r) Library Director Brittany McDougal and
Helen Poirier, regent of the General Ebenezer Learned DAR
Chapter of Oxford.
The Oxford Free Public Library
and the General Ebenezer
Learned DAR Chapter
of Oxford, along with the National
Society Daughters of the
American Revolution, have
teamed up to commemorate
the 232nd anniversary of the
signing of the United States’
Constitution. During September
17 – 23 a display about the
constitution with suggested
books to read and bookmarks
are available. Come on in and
see what it’s all about.
Did you know that nowhere
Grant requests for programs to
be offered in 2022 by the Town
of Dudley Cultural Council
(DCC) must be submitted online
at this Massachusetts Cultural
Council (MCC) website:
http://www.mass-culture.org/
Dudley, starting September 1,
through October 15, 11:59 pm.
Applications are available on
line only.
Along with MCC’s requirements
they must also comply
with the DCC’s requirements.
The proposal must have a clear,
written commitment of location
for the event and must take
place within the calendar year,
January-December 2022. The
DCC is stressing to applicants
Saturday, October 2
8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
St. Roch’s
Church
334 Main St., Route 12,
Oxford, MA
in the Constitution does it say,
“It’s a free country”? Amendment
1 of the Constitution does
not include the words “freedom
of expression” but over time it
has been ruled to include limits
to the freedom of speech/
press/assembly for defamation,
perjury, contempt of court, hate
speech, size of public demonstrations,
trade secrets, noise
pollution, classified information
and treason. Study the Constitution,
know your rights, and
know what it says and does not
say.
Dudley Cultural Council
accepting grant requests
the importance of reviewing the
updated DCC Priorities, which
must be adhered to for potential
grant acceptance.
Grant requests will be reviewed
for approval by the
Board Members of the DCC.
The approved grants support
a variety of artistic and
cultural projects and may include
exhibits, artistic performances
and activities, and lectures
in various local venues,
including but not limited to:
Dudley schools, The Pearle L.
Crawford Memorial Library,
The Black Tavern, The Dudley
Grange and The Dudley Senior
Center.
Some proposals recently
funded by the DCC include
Rehab of Veterans Hall in the
Dudley Town Complex, handson
art participation program
by Gregory Maichek, visit to
the Worcester Art Museum for
4th graders at Dudley Elementary
School, Dudley Hill Walking
Tour brochure, Hip Hop
Chair Exercise at the Dudley
Senior Center.
If you have any questions,
please contact Chairperson Ginni
DiDonato at (508) 943-7511.
October 9th & 10th
There will be over 350+ re-enactors representing
several branches of Allied and Axis military participating
in this extraordinary living history event. Fully restored
military equipment of all kinds will be on display and
operating during the battle re-enactments. Allied
and Axis camps will be set up with authentic materials
and appearance. WWII Veterans from all ranks and
branches of service will participate in a round-table
discussion. See our website for tickets and information.
568 Main Street, Hudson, MA
www.AmericanHeritageMuseum.org
(978) 562-9182
430 Main St., Oxford, MA
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