Age Concern Dorchester have been awarded a grant to hold two events to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. An art competition on war and peace will be held with a local primary school. A 1940's street party will be held where the school children can come together with local residents to celebrate. An exhibition of wartime memorabilia will be on display. A Big Band Tea Dance will be held with music provided by a local secondary school.