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2004 MEMORIAL DAY PROGRAM
2004 MEMORIAL DAY PROGRAM
EASTPORT
MC ---  J R MITCHELL

Monday, May 31:

        10:30 a.m.  Parade forms at the Elementary School
                        (Inclement Weather—High School)

        11:00 a.m.  Introduction of Legion Chaplain for Invocation- Daniel Earley

        11:05 a.m.  Salute to flag – Christopher Mulcahy – National Anthem

        11:10 a.m.  Welcome --  City official, President-City Council,Alice Cates

        11:13 a.m.  Introduction American Legion speaker, Vincent Lodge, Adjutant

        11:16 a.m.  Introduction V.F.W. speaker, John Pike Grady

        11:20 a.m.  Sunrise Serenaders – Patriotic numbers

        11:25 a.m.  Floral tributes – Legion and Auxiliary, V.F.W.  and Auxiliary,
                            Marine Corps League, Gold Star Mothers, Firemen
                             (for all city departments)

        11:35 a.m.  Firing Squad – followed by TAPS

        11:40 a.m.  Featured Speaker – William Wentworth Jr.

        11:45 a.m.  Parade Formation – march to Civil War Memorial, to
                              Breakwater (or fish pier)  In case of inclement weather –
                              All activities in Shead High auditorium.

        11:55 a.m.  Prayer for those lost at sea.  V.F.W. Chaplain Elmer Clarke

        11:58  a.m. Parade formation to Library (baring inclement weather)

        12:05  p.m. Master of Ceremonies – Notices – Other community events

        12:07  p.m. Benediction – James Limewood, Fred Mitchell Post, Am. Legion

        12:10  p.m. Disband  (Note -- all times are approximate)