Veterans program Friday at Meredith Senior Center

Meredith Senior Center presents Lisa-Marie Mulkern from N.H. Veterans Home on Friday at 10:30 a.m. with a program, “For Those Who Served,” which includes a brief video about the home. Veterans, friends and families are invited to this free event.

Senior Lakers Café Veterans Day brunch will be served immediately following the program at 11:30. Enjoy pancakes, syrup, ham, peaches, cottage cheese and juice. Reservations are required for the brunch.

Located in Tilton, the veterans home has been a residential health care provider for Granite State veterans since 1890. This 250-person facility provides continuing care for the physical, emotional and cognitive changes that residents experience as part of the overall aging process. They have a proud history of successfully adapting its services to meet the needs of Granite State veterans.

Dedicated to preserving personal identity, ensuring dignity, promoting independence and instilling trust, staff members work in partnership with volunteers and veteran service organizations to enrich the residents’ lives.

Residents can shop at a store, work in the greenhouse, browse in the library, relax in the family room and attend resident council meetings. A barber and hairdresser are available. Some activities include arts and crafts, shopping trips, cards and games and a host of other activities.