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Veterans Day events

• Plans are being made to add the names of six World War II veterans to the memorial wall in Coaldale. Those with loved ones who served in the war, and whose names are not already inscribed, are asked to call designer William Gaddes at 570-645-2762. The names will be added before Veterans Day. The wall is part of the Veterans and Womens Memorial Garden, on Third Street next to borough hall.

• There will be a ceremony at the Veterans' Memorial in front of the Eldred Township building in Kunkletown in honor of Veterans Day at 11 a.m. Wednesday.• At 11 a.m. Wednesday the Legion Post Home in Gilbert will have a ceremony to mark the day. Food will follow.•The Pleasant Valley Middle School will hold a Veterans Day Assembly in the Old Gym on Wednesday.• The Tamaqua Area High and Middle Schools will be conducting a brief Veterans Day assembly on Wednesday. The event will be held at 7:25 a.m. in front of the Tamaqua Area Senior High School. Tamaqua area veterans will be recognized during a roll call. The public is welcome to attend.• The Northampton Joint Veterans will present a Veterans Day Service at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Memorial Plot, 14th and Washington streets and Dewey Avenue, Northampton. Members of Fred A. Snyder, American Legion Post 353, Catholic War Veterans Post 454 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4714 will preside. All are invited to attend.