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Sunday, May 24th
- Gibson Cemetery, Bright
- 12:15 PM Ceremony begins with guest speaker Corporal Grant Streder of the Young Marines. In case of rain, will be held in Providence Presbyterian Church next to cemetery.
- Historic Metamora Memorial Day Celebration
- 2:00 – 3:30 PM Along the canal by the car bridge.
- This event has been happening every year since the Civil War.
- There will be speeches, song and flowers provided to throw in the canal in remembrance of all who gave their life for us.
Monday, May 25th
- The Sunman American Legion Post 337 will have Memorial Day Services at the following cemeteries:
- 7:45 AM Sunman Legion Post 337
- 8:00 AM St. John’s Lutheran (Hubbles)
- 8:15 AM St. John’s Church of Christ (Penntown)
- 8:30 AM St. Stephens Lutheran (Spades)
- 8:45 AM St. Nicholas Catholic
- 9:15 AM Little Memory Cemetery
- 9:30 AM Adams Lutheran
- 9:34 AM St. Pius Catholic
- 10:15 AM Zion Lutheran (Manchester)
- 10:30 AM St. Stephens Cemetery (Busse)
- 10:45 AM Seig Family Memorial
- 11:00 AM St. Paul United Methodist (Sunman)
- Memorial Day Services for Oldenburg, Morris and Batesville:
- 8:00 AM Holy Family Cemetery (Oldenburg)
- 8:30 AM St. Anthony Cemetery (Morris)
- 9:00 AM St. Mark’s Cemetery (Batesville)
- 9:30 AM St. John’s Cemetery (Batesville)
- 10:00 AM St. Louis/Methodist Cemeteries (Batesville)
- 11:00 AM Ceremony at Liberty Park (Batesville)
- Six cemetery visits are followed by a program at Liberty Park Pavilion, Batesville.
- Open House at VFW Post #3183 after program.
- Annual Brookville American Legion Memorial Day Parade
- Lineup starts on John Street at 8:30 AM.
- Parade will start at 9:00 AM.
- Route: John St to 10th St, Main St, 6th St, and on to the final ceremony at Maple Grove Cemetery. The guest speaker is Dave Parker. Guy Kern will play bagpipes.
- Public is invited to the Legion for refreshments.
- American Legion Post # 235, Milan
- 10:00 AM Participants meet at Legion Post
- 10:30 AM Pleasant Hill
- 10:45 AM Stringtown
- 11:00 AM New Cravens
- 11:30 AM Milan Flag (SR 101 & Carr St.)
- 11:45 AM Col. Canfield (Buddy) Boone Memorial at Darren Baker Park
- 12:00 PM Old Milan
- 12:15 PM Old German Lutheran
- 12:30 PM Prattsburg
- 12:45 PM St. Paul’s (Stumpke’s Corner)
- 1:00 PM Pilgram Home Church (Franklin Cemetery)
- 1:15 PM Ripley Crossing
- Following the services, participants will return to the Legion to honor the deceased.
- South Park Cemetery, Greensburg
- 10:00 AM Memorial Day Ceremony. Weather permitting. John Pratt is the guest speaker.
- Following the ceremony, lunch will be served at American Legion Post #129 in Greensburg starting at 11:30am.
- Moscow Road Bridge (Over I-74), Greensburg
- Noon – 1 PM: Public is invited to wave a flag over I-74 on the Moscow Road Bridge.
