PITTSFORD MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONY
at the PITTSFORD FIRE HOUSE – May 29, 2023
Ceremony follows the Parade which starts at 12:30 p.m. at the Village Green—ACROSS ROUTE 7 TO ARCH STREET TO THE FIRE HOUSE.
Welcome: Anne Pelkey
Invocation: Michael Dwyer, Pastor Pittsford Congregational Church
Salute to the Flag: Led by the Scouts
Memorial Poppy: poem read by Jean Lamarre, Brandon American Legion Women’s Auxiliary
Lothrop School Poetry Winners:
- Fourth Grade
- Fifth Grade
- Sixth Grade
Speaker: Major William J. Powers, Jr. US Air Force, Retired
(Scouts take flowers to the Cemeteries)
Rifle Salute: Brandon American Legion Rifle Squad
Taps: played by Calvin Ladd
Benediction: Michael Dwyer, Pastor Pittsford Congregational Church
In case of heavy rain, the parade will be cancelled and the ceremony will take place in the Fire House at 12:30 p.m. Please park at the school or on a side street.
Questions: Call Bill Hemple 802-345-9269 or Anne Pelkey 802-483-6178