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Tuesday, May 20, 2014

2014 Salem Memorial Day Weekend Events














Sunday, May 25

10:30- Wreath laying ceremony at the Veterans Section of St. Mary's cemetery off of North Street.

11:30- Mass at St. John's on St. Peter Street.

12:30- (Approx.) after Mass at Winter Island, there will be a Naval cannon salute to those lost at sea.

1:00- (Approx.) Collation at the Polish League of American Veterans (PLAV) club on Daniels Street. All are welcome to attend.

Monday, May 26

10:00- Free trolley ride from the VFW to Commercial Street for any veteran who is unable to walk.

10:15- All marching organizations will marshal on Commercial Street.

10:30- Parade departs from Commercial Street.

11:00- Memorial Day ceremony at Green Lawn cemetery. Guest speaker is Captain Timothy Ready USMC/USNR.

12:30- (Approx.) Collation at the VFW, 95 Derby Street. All are welcome to attend.

Call 978.745.0883 if there are any questions.

Whether you are staying in Salem or travelling, have a safe weekend! At some point, please pay your respects to those that made the ultimate sacrifice for us.
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