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Give Back to Our Community
Annual Veterans’ Fundraiser
- Giacomo's, Monday, November 4, 2024, 5-10 PM
- Gately Funeral Home invites everyone to come out and enjoy delicious food and fun, all while raising money for our local veterans. This annual fundraiser benefiting the Melrose Veterans' Fund is sponsored by Gately Funeral Home and hosted by Giacomo's co-owners Richard Talieri and Joe Dinarello. Gately Funeral Home staff will bus tables, and tip jars will be placed on each table so you can make your meal count. In addition, Gately Funeral Home will be matching donations up to $2,500. This event is a great way to support local veterans!
Halloween Leftovers
- Hosting a party or giving out candy? Save the leftovers! The Food Drive will redistribute your party food to local shelters and deliver your extra candy to Bread of Life. And don't forget that you can compost the rest!
Veterans Day Food Drive
- On Saturday, November 9th from 8am to 4pm, the Melrose Veterans Memory Project, Melrose Veteran Services Advisory Board, and Melrose High School are sponsoring a Food Drive to support local food pantries in front of Shaw's. Volunteers are welcome!
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