Flag-raising on Saturday to kick off Bayonne Memorial Day celebration

 The Jersey Journal Thu, 18 May 2006 2:36 AM PDT
The Rev. Walter Wiklund and Frank Perrucci are co-sponsoring a flag-raising ceremony Saturday at 10 a.m. in front of Bayonne City Hall, 27tMemorial Day Street and Avenue C, as a pre-Memorial Day observance. ...
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Flags available for graves to honor on Memorial Day

Moberly Monitor-Index - May 16 11:47 AM
Cmsgt/Sgt. Art Zambile, USAF, retired, VFW Post 2654 Quartermaster, says that traditionally Memorial Day is a sacred day and flags are available for graves of veterans..
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Projects planned for veterans cemetery

.Bangor Daily News - May 17 5:30 AM
CARIBOU - The Northern Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery is looking to enlarge and enhance its facilities with Memorial Dayan $800,000 plan for two projects as early as next summer....
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Several Memorial Day events to take place

Coos Bay World Link - May 17 1:50 PM
Several events are planned on the South Memorial Day Coast in celebration of Memorial Day. A Blessing of the Fleet ceremony will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, May 27, at the fisherman's memorial in Bandon. Bandon's Volunteer Fire Department will fire a gun salute and a Marine Corps League bugler will play taps...
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Winslow to mark Memorial Day

Monroe Times - May 17 11:25 AM
WINSLOW -- Memorial Day will be observed in Winslow on Monday, May 29. The American Legion will sponsor a parade at 1:30 p.m. with Memorial Day services following at Rock Lily Cemetery. Music will be provided by the Lena-Winslow Junior High Memorial Day School Band.....
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Restlawn plans Memorial Day service

Wausau Daily Herald - May 17 8:36 AM
A contingent from the  Guard and the 8th Memorial Day Wisconsin Light Artillery will honor Memorial Day on May 29 at Restlawn Memorial Park, T4710 Troy St., Wausau....
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On Memorial Day VetFriends.com Remembers Our Fallen Heroes - While Supporting Our U.S. Veterans and Active Military

[Press Release] PR Web via Yahoo! News - May 15 5:00 AM
Charleston, SC (PRWEB) May 15, 2006 -- Formerly known as Decoration Day, Memorial Day is a federal holiday that commemorates our American heroes who have died in military service to our country. ...
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Farewell to 'Mr. Veteran' - The Clarion-Ledger

The Clarion-Ledger Wed, 17 May 2006 3:17 AM PDT
Farewell to 'Mr. Veteran' MERIDIAN — In a day filled wit h Memorial Day military precision and formality, one moment captured the humanity in the death Memorial Day of a Mississippi political and military legend.  ...
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DAV works to 'leave no veteran behind'

Community Press & Recorder Wed, 17 May 2006 2:45 AM PDT
MILFORD --This Memorial Day, the Disabled Veterans of America Chapter 120 (DAV) are working to ensure none of the sacrifices made by American's veterans are forgotten. ...
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Memorial Day parade marches on in Cheviot

Community Press & Recorder Wed, 17 May 2006 2:48 AM PDT
CHEVIOT -- A lack of high Memorial Days school marching bands is not going to rain on the Western Hills Veterans Council's parade. The organization's annual Memorial Day Parade, commemorating veterans of all wars, is set to begin at 11 a.m. Monday, May 29, despite no high Memorial Day school bands marching in the event. ...
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Legion veteran laid to rest

New Age Examiner Wed, 17 May 2006 5:51 AM PDT
The fellow who probably took more time out than anyone else in recent years to see that Wyoming County's deceased veterans had a flag flying over their graves each Memorial Day Memorial Day, was himself laid to rest Saturday afternoon. . ...
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Local News

.Linton Daily Citizen Wed, 17 May 2006 11:04 AM PDT
Greene County Memorial Day services will be conducted on the lawn of the courthouse at 3 p.m. on May 29. “It's the annual Memorial Day tribute. We read all of the names of county vets who have passed away in the last year,” explained Veteran's Service Officer Norm Sullivan.  ...
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Starbucks to offer Memorial Day freebie to military

Business Journal of Tampa Bay Mon, 15 May 2006 12:05 PM PDT
As part of the upcoming Memorial Day celebration, Starbucks Coffee Co. will offer complimentary 12-ounce Banana Coconut Frappuccinos to Florida men and women who serve in the armed forces.  ...
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'LINGO' Hosts Service Men and Women From All Five Branches of the United States' Armed Forces for Memorial Day

Broadcast Newsroom Mon, 15 May 2006 12:52 PM PDT
SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 15 /PRNewswire/ -- LINGO will host men and women from all five branches of the United States ' armed forces starting on Memorial Day , Monday, May 29 on GSN, the network for games . Hosted by Chuck Woolery and Shandi Finnessey, the five-day tribute will kick off with Memorial Day an eight-hour LINGO marathon that Monday from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, ET with Memorial Day the first of the five armed ...
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Towns, clubs invited to send in listings for Memorial Day

Asbury Park Press Mon, 15 May 2006 1:24 AM PDT
The Asbury Park Press will be publishing an events listing for Memorial Day.  ...
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Rescued pilot to speak for Memorial Day

The Sentinel Mon, 15 May 2006 7:40 AM PDT
Michael Durant, pilot of a Black Hawk helicopter shot down Oct. 3, 1993 in Mogadishu, Somalia, will speak May 29 at Newville’s Memorial Day ceremonies. ...
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Honoring American Veterans

LeRoy Pennysaver & News Mon, 15 May 2006 8:26 AM PDT
Le Roy Auxiliary members of American Legion Post 576 understand the sacrifice our Armed Forces have made to preserve Freedom and to honor past and current American service members, these members will wear a red memorial poppy as a sign of their appreciation on Memorial Day weekend. The American Legi . ...
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Memorial Day service slated

Sonoma Index-Tribune Sun, 14 May 2006 10:27 PM PDT
05.12.06 - The Sonoma Valley Joint Memorial Day Observance will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, May 29. This year marks the 48th Memorial Daytime this annual hometown event has taken place. . ...
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Memorial Day plans will honor all veterans By Lee Bonorden/Austin Daily Herald

Austin Daily Herald Sat, 13 May 2006 11:01 AM PDT
News Call or email the Newsroom at (507) 434-2230. That most solemn of American holidays, Memorial Day, will soon be here. Families will visit cemeteries to place flowers on the graves of loved ones. ...
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Busy Memorial Day ahead for small group of veterans

Manteca Bulletin Sat, 13 May 2006 0:46 AM PDT
The busiest day of the year for a small group of veterans in Manteca happens on Memorial Day.  ...
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Lions plan Memorial Day event for May 29

Greenville Advocate Sat, 13 May 2006 1:21 AM PDT
Come May 29, an all-American salute to military men and women, past and present, will arrive in Greenville's Confederate Park. The Greenville Lions Club is bringing its second annual Memorial Day Celebration to the park on that holiday Monday. Festivities kick off at 10 a.m. and run until 2 p.m. ...
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Memorial Day service slated

Sonoma Index-Tribune Fri, 12 May 2006 10:27 PM PDT
05.12.06 - The Sonoma Valley Joint Memorial Day Observance will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, May 29. This year marks the 48th Memorial Daytime this annual hometown event has taken place. ...
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Memorial Day observance at lakeside

The Hillsboro Argus Fri, 12 May 2006 2:55 PM PDT
Memorial Day ceremonies will be presented 1 p.m., Monday, May 29, overlooking the lake at Valley Memorial Park , 3809 SE Tualatin Valley Highway in Hillsboro. ...
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JackHammers announce free admission for veterans on Memorial Day

OurSports Central Fri, 12 May 2006 3:37 PM PDT
JOLIET-The Joliet JackHammers is proud to announce the team will offer free admission to all active and retired military personnel that wish Memorial Day to attend the team's Memorial Day game against the Schaumburg Flyers at Silver Cross Field. ...
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Veteran to sing at event

The Pueblo Chieftain Sat, 13 May 2006 6:52 AM PDT
A local veteran will offer a musical tribute to military men and women as part of an Armed Forces Day observance in Washington, D.C. on May 20. Victor Segura, a 10-year army veteran, is scheduled to perform some of his original songs about peace and sacrifice, freedom and service as part of an afternoon concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on the mall in Washington, D.C. Segura, a ...
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Lions plan Memorial Day event for May 29

Greenville Advocate Sat, 13 May 2006 1:21 AM PDT
Come May 29, an all-American salute to military men and women, past and present, will arrive in Greenville's Confederate Park. The Greenville Lions Club is bringing its second annual Memorial Day Celebration to the park on that holiday Monday. Festivities kick off at 10 a.m. and run until 2 p.m. ...
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Memorial Day services set

Pioneer Press Online, IL - 5 hours ago
BY MARLENE HUNT | STAFF WRITER. Veterans are encouraged to take part in the Memorial Day parade and ceremonies taking place in Mundelein Monday, May 29. ... ...
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Memorial Day activities set to begin this week

Leominster Champion,  USA - 2 hours ago
The Leominster Veterans' Council and the City of Leominster invite residents to attend this years Memorial Day Activities. Attendance ... ...
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Township slates May 27 Memorial Day Parade

Hillsborough Memorial Day Beacon, NJ - 2 hours ago
... Any military veterans who wish Memorial Day to participate in the Memorial Day program can e-mail mayorsuraci@hillsborough-nj.org or call 369-4832. ...
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American Legion to hold 60tMemorial Day Memorial Day observance

Mt. Airy Messenger, MD - 18 minutes ago
... the American Legion Gold Star Post 191 has held their Memorial Day observances at ... past post commanders, as well as almost 200 post members and other veterans. ...
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Lincoln's Memorial Day Observance

Lincoln Journal, MA - 11 hours ago
On Monday, May 29, Lincoln will conduct its annual Memorial Day Observance, to honor its veterans and to remember those who sacrificed their lives serving our ... ...
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Merrick, N. Merrick to host joint Memorial Day parade

Merrick Herald, NY - 4 hours ago
... The parade will be begin at 9:30 am at Broadcast Plaza and Merrick Avenue, and head north Memorial Day on Merrick Avenue to the Veterans Monument just north Memorial Day of Camp Avenue. ...
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Memorial Day service set for May 29

Linton Daily Citizen, IN - 17 hours ago
... The Memorial Day services will also include a speaker from Naval Surface Warfare ... NJROTC and county-wide American Legion posts, VFW posts (Veterans of Foreign ... ...
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Memorial Parade held May 28

Somerville Journal, MA - 11 hours ago
... so do the crowds," said Frank P. Senesi, director of Somerville Veterans' Services. "This year, due to the cancellation of Medford's Memorial Day parade, we ... ...
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Memorial Day Parade

Billerica Minuteman, MA - 11 hours ago
... your group to participate in the Memorial Day Parade, to ... Decorating of Memorial Squares will take place Saturday, May ... call the Office of Veterans' Services at ... ...
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Memorial Day program slated

In-Forum (subscription), ND - 13 hours ago
West Fargo VFW Post 7564 will hold its annual Memorial Day program beginning at 10 ... dedication will follow at 1:30 pm for the new Veterans Memorial at Maplewood ... ...
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Memorial Day Observance Schedule Announced in Philipstown

Putnam County News and Recorder (subscription), NY - 14 hours ago
... Committee of Philipstown has announced the schedule for the traditional Memorial Day Parade to ... American Legion members, the Veterans of Foreign Wars and appro. ...
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Vietnam memorial planned

Chelmsford Independent, MA - 12 hours ago
... at Vinal Square in honor of Vietnam War veterans are close at hand, a final determination of the monument's layout will not be made until after Memorial Day. ... ...
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Memorial Day parade will follow 2005 path

Gainesville Times, GA - May 11, 2006
The Gainesville Memorial Day parade will steer down EE Butler Parkway, despite requests from one veterans group to route the parade past a rally near the ... ...
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Memorial Day's coming, remember our veterans

Over the past few years I have noticed the American people have begun to embrace our veterans again. This has been a needed and welcome change and should be done by all Americans, not only those of us who have served in the armed forces.


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Town Of Byron Celebrates With "Memorial Day In The Park"

LeRoy Pennysaver & News Sat, 20 May 2006 2:10 PM PDT
On Monday, May 29th the Town of Byron will celebrate Memorial Day with their annual Memorial Day parade followed by a festival at the Byron Presbyterian Church Park.
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Memorial Day Procession set Ceremonies will include a B-25 flyover from Yankee Air Museum
Ann Arbor News Sun, 21 May 2006 3:33 AM PDT
When Anita Berrey learned in mid-April that the organizer of the Memorial Day Procession in Ypsilanti could not do it this year, she stepped up to the task.
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