WAYNE – The town’s Memorial Day Committee has announced the schedule for this year’s commemoration on Monday, May 30.
10:30 a.m. – Veterans, bands, Scouts, and other groups assemble at the Wayne Community Church’s parking lot.
11 a.m. – The parade proceeds down Main Street to the corner of Pond Road, turns around and pauses at the Veterans Memorial Stone on Pocasset Lake, where a wreath-laying ceremony will take place. Parade continues to Memorial Park, where the program will continue.
If it rains, services will be at the Ladd Center at 11 a.m.
Transportation will be provided for veterans who would like a ride in the parade. If you would like a ride or are interested in giving veterans a ride in your vehicle, please contact Holly Stevenson, 685-9005.
The guest speaker is Matthew Yetishefsky, retired Air Force colonel, now living in Wayne.
Residents are encouraged to display flags or put up bunting, and attend the gathering.
For information, call Holly Stevenson at 207-685-9005 or Don Welsh at 207-685-4117.