Tag: Memorial Day Parade
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Edison parade grand marshal is three-decade member of VFW
EDISON – Michael Meehan, a three-decade member and chaplain of VFW Post 3117, served as grand marshal of the 56th annual Memorial Day Parade in Edison. Meehan served in the U.S. Army’s 25th Infantry Division during the Korean conflict and, after rotating stateside, served in the 11th Airborne Brigade. As a civilian, Meehan had a nearly…
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Service of Reflection will open Freehold’s Memorial Day activities
FREEHOLD – Municipal officials, residents and veterans of the armed forces will gather at Elks Point at 8:30 a.m. May 28 to honor those who died in service to the nation as Freehold Borough begins its annual commemoration of Memorial Day. Borough Councilman George Schnurr will serve as the master of ceremonies for the Service of…
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Freiberger to serve as grand marshal of Allentown Memorial Day parade
ALLENTOWN – Bob Freiberger, a former member of the Township Committee in Upper Freehold Township and a well-known individual in Monmouth County agricultural circles, will serve as the grand marshal of the 2018 Memorial Day parade in Allentown. The Allentown Lions Club will host the parade, rain or shine, at 10:30 a.m. May 28. Parade…
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Edison’s 56th annual Memorial Day Parade kicks off May 27
Edison’s 56th annual Memorial Day Parade will kick off at noon on May 27 along Plainfield Avenue, from Division Street to Oakland Avenue, finishing at American Legion Father and Son Post 435. Edison has named Michael Meehan, a three-decade member and chaplain of VFW Post 3117, as grand marshal. Meehan served in the U.S.…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Coyle named grand marshal of Memorial Day parade
A retired Air Force veteran will lead this year’s Memorial Day celebrations throughout Hillsborough Township later this month. During the Hillsborough Township Committee Meeting on May 8, officials named Tim Coyle as the 2018 Grand Marshal for the Memorial Day Commemoration Ceremony. According to event planners, Coyle will lead the Memorial Day Parade from its starting…
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South River will hold annual Memorial Day Parade
South River will sponsor its annual Memorial Day Parade at 1 p.m. on May 28. The parade will begin at Main Street and Hillside Avenue. The route will turn onto Jackson Street, then Ferry Street and onto Main Street to the war memorial building. All are welcome to attend. For more information, call 732-257-1999 or…