THE MEMORIAL DAY PARADE WILL BEGIN AT 11:00 AM.
FORMATION OF THE MAIN PARADE WILL BEGIN AT 10:50 AT POST OFFICE SQUARE AND PARKING LOTS.
MORGAN BAND AND THE NATIONAL GUARD FORM AT LIBERTY BANK PARKING LOT.
There are several formal ceremonies planned for Monday morning prior to the parade. You are welcome to respectfully participate in these observances.
They will begin at the BEAVERBROOK CEMETERY ON ROUTE 145 AT 8:55 A.M.
A.L. COMMANDER & A.L. AUX PRESIDENTWILL PLACE A WEATH AT THE FLAG POLE
PRAYER BY REVEREND STEVEN HOSKING
FIRING OF VOLLEYS BY AMERICAN LEGION FIRING SQUAD
TAPS: MORGAN SCHOOL BAND
AT 9:15 A.M. CLINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT
COLOR GUARDS WILL FORM IN FRONT OF POLICE DEPT MONUMENT AND PLACE A WREATH
PRAYER BY REVEREND STEVEN HOSKING
FIRING OF VOLLEYS BY AMERICAN LEGION FIRING SQUAD
TAPS: MORGAN SCHOOL BAND
9:30 A.M. CATHOLIC CEMETERY, BEACH PARK ROAD
PLACING OF WREATH BY VFW COMMANDER
PRAYER BY FATHER MICHAEL GIANNITELLI
FIRING OF VOLLEYS BY AMERICAN LEGION FIRING SQUAD
TAPS: MORGAN SCHOOL BAND
10:00 A.M. WAR MONUMENT, TOWN HALL
THE FIRST SELECTMAN, VFW CDR & AMER. LEG. CDR WILL PLACE WREATHS
10:10 A.M. INDIAN RIVER CEMETERY
MUSIC WILL BE PERFORMED BY THE JARED ELIOT SCHOOL BAND
CEREMONIES AT THE TOMB OF THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER
READING: I WALKED AMONG THE GRAVESTONES: U.S. SAILOR
THE FIRST SELECTMAN, VFW CDR. & AMER. LEG. CDR. WILL PLACE WREATHS
PRAYER BY REVEREND DIANA ROGERS
FIRING OF VOLLEYS BY AMERICAN LEGION FIRING SQUAD
TAPS: JARED ELIOT SCHOOL BAND
10:30 A.M. MARCH TO THE FIRE DEPARTMENT
WE HONOR THE CLINTON FIRE DEPT AND THOSE OF ALL SERVICES LOST AT SEA
PRAYER BY REVEREND DIANA ROGERS
“COLOR GUARD, ATTENTION. PRESENT ARMS”
“HONOR FIREMAN…STRIKE NINE BELLS IN HONOR OF THOSE LOST IN THE LINE OF DUTY!”
SIMULTANEOUSLY:
·“THE METHODAIRES” SING “THE NAVY HYMN”.
· LOWER WREATH INTO INDIAN RIVER HONORING THOSE LOST AT SEA: A.L. CDR & A.L. AUX PRESIDENT
· PLACING OF WREATHS AT FIRE DEPARTMENT MONUMENT.
FIRING OF VOLLEYS
TAPS: JARED ELIOT SCHOOL BAND
10:45 A.M. MARCH TO VETERANS BRICK WALK IN LIBERTY PARK
MARCH TOWARD POST OFFICE SQUARE. PARADE STOPS ON RT.1 IN FRONT OF VETERANS BRICK WALK/LIBERTY PARK. WREATH LAYING AT BRICK WALK. PARADE THEN PROCEEDS TO POST OFFICE SQUARE. VFW CDR & AMER. LEGION CDR.
10:50 A.M. FORMATION OF MAIN PARADE
POST OFFICE SQUARE AND PARKING LOTS. MORGAN BAND AND NAT’L GUARD FORMS AT LIBERTY BANK PARKING LOT.