Residents came together in a big way Monday at the town's annual Memorial Day observance — held for the first time at the Veterans Memorial. The day included parades, ceremonies at town cemeteries, a speaking ceremony, and a cookout. Veterans Services Officer Bruce Siegel said that Memorial Day is a day "to honor the brave men and women who have made the ultimate … [Read more...] about Town comes together to honor its fallen veterans
Memorial Day
MIDDLE SCHOOLERS SHOW THEIR PATRIOTISM
Town to observe Memorial Day on May 26
The annual Memorial Day Parade and Celebration will be held on Monday, May 26. The parade will muster in the parking lot at the Our Lady of Assumption Church at 8:15 a.m. Participants will march to the South Burying Ground on Salem Street and then to the Willow Cemetery on Summer Street, where ceremonies will be conducted at each location. The parade proceeds to the … [Read more...] about Town to observe Memorial Day on May 26
Lynnfield honors the fallen
Despite less than ideal weather conditions, residents and youth organizations still marched in the Memorial Day parade led by Veterans' Services Officer Bruce Siegel. Among those who participated in marching to the town's cemeteries where fallen veterans are buried include the Lynnfield High School band, members of the Lynnfield-Zetland Lodge, and several Boy and Girl Scout … [Read more...] about Lynnfield honors the fallen
Lynnfield prepares for Memorial Day
Lynnfield Middle School teacher Mark Vermont and his 5th grade students, along with Veterans' Services Officer Bruce E. Siegel recently placed flags on Veterans’ graves at the West Burying Ground and the Old Burying Ground for Memorial Day. … [Read more...] about Lynnfield prepares for Memorial Day