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Lowville American Legion Announces
Memorial Day Parade and Military Honors Schedule

May 16, 2019   04:00 p.m.
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    Press Release from Lowville American Legion Post 162:

    Memorial Day Parade and Military Honors

    On Monday, May 27th starting at 11:00 AM the veterans of our community and a
    full military honor guard will have a parade through the Village of Lowville. The
    parade will include the Lowville Academy Marching Band, fire department,
    scouts, dairy princess and more. The parade will start at the Ford garage and
    end at Veterans Memorial Park.

    Following the parade military honors to the deceased will be rendered at
    Veterans Memorial Park. After a short speech, the public is invited to the Lowville
    American Legion. Food will be available with donations encouraged. Meals will
    be delivered to homebound Veterans in our Community. The VFW and Marine
    Corp League will also have snacks available.

    Our Military Museum will be open to the public. The vast majority of our Museum
    is dedicated to Local Veterans, so we encourage you to assist us in placing
    names on the numerous faces that adorn our walls.

    The American Legion is located at 5383 Dayan Street, Lowville.

    The American Legion Legionnaires is currently recruiting new members. Please
    “Like” us on Facebook or visit us at www.americanlegionfamily.org

    Memorial Day schedule of Cemetery Military Honors

    Military Honors will be rendered at the grave sites of veterans. The first will occur
    on Sunday, May 26th. The joint American Legion, VFW and Marine Corp
    League Honor Guard with leave from the Lowville Legion at Noon and travel to
    cemeteries in the following communities at the following approximate times:

       Brantingham 12:30 PM
    Sperryville 1:30 PM
    Petries Corners 1:45 PM
    Beaches Bridge 2 PM
    Old Glendale 2:20 PM
    Martinsburg 2:30 PM
    West Martinsburg 2:45 PM
    West Lowville 3 PM
    Fairview, Vary Road 3:20 PM
    Swinburne, Roberts Road 3:30 PM
    Hillside, State Route 26 at 3:45 PM
    Times are subject to change.

    On Monday, May 27th, the Color Guard will leave the post at 7:30 am with the
    following stops scheduled approximately:
     
    Wilcox Rd (near the sales barn) 7:45 AM
    Reed cemetery, Phinney Rd. 8 AM
    Lee Lumber, East Rd. 8:15 AM
    East State St, 8:25 a.m.; River St 8:35 AM
    Jackson St., 8:45 AM
    Upper Stowe St. 8:50 AM
    Lowville Rural, 9 AM

    Loved ones who have Veterans that have been laid to rest are encouraged to
    attend this solemn ceremony. We provide full military honors to veterans set to
    rest at these cemeteries.

    The American Legion is located at 5383 Dayan Street, Lowville. On Monday we
    will be hosting an “Open House”.  Please stop and visit out newly open museum
    honoring our Local Veterans. Assistance is needed in identifying personnel in
    some of our photographs.

    The American Legion Legionnaires is currently recruiting new members.  Please
    “Like” us on Facebook or visit us at www.americanlegionfamily.org
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