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Pittsford Veterans Day Ceremony
November 11, 2018 @ 11:00 am
Welcome: Town Manager John Haverstock
Song: “America, the Beautiful” sung by all, led by Town Wastewater Operator and U.S. Army Veteran Robert Berardo (Service in Korea) and Brian Greenfield—Lyrics Attached
Invocation: Pastor Joel Tate, Furnace Brook Wesleyan Church
Pledge of Allegiance: Pittsford Boy Scouts
Keynote Address: “The History of Veterans Day,” Paul Andriscin, Assistant Professor of History, Saint Joseph’s College
Song: “Over There” sung by all, Lyrics Attached
Song: “Artillery (Caisson) Song” sung by all, Lyrics Attached
Remarks: “Veterans Day in Pittsford Through the Years”, Anne Pelkey, Pittsford Historical Society
Taps: Cameron Silloway, Visiting OVUHS Alumnus
Moment of Silence
Benediction: Pastor Joel Tate, Furnace Brook Wesleyan Church
Song: “God Bless America” sung by all, Lyrics Attached
* Refreshments Available in Town Office Conference Room
NOTE: The Pittsford Historical Society will be open to visitors on Veterans Day from Noon to 3:00 pm to showcase its World War I collection. All are welcome!