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Memorial Day services are on Monday

Memorial Day is on Monday, May 26. The following is the schedule of events for Memorial Day in Webster City.

7:30 a.m. — Legion members who are on the rifle squad need to be at the Legion.

8 a.m. — Legion members and Auxiliary will assemble at the Legion Hall for transportation to the services. Transportation will be provided.

8:30 a.m. — Services will begin at the Marshall Crippen bridge on North Des Moines Street for those lost at sea. The ceremony will be conducted by the Post 191 Auxiliary.

9 a.m. — Services will begin at Cass Center Cemetery, conducted by American Legion Post 191.

10 a.m. — The parade will form in the 700 block of Second Street, north alley.

10:30 a.m. — The parade proceeds south on Des Moines Street to the Boulevard of Valor, which is in front of the Webster City Middle School. There will be a presentation of roses at the markers. There will also be recognition of active duty military personnel by the Legion Auxiliary. The parade will then continue to the entrance of Graceland Cemetery and the Memorial stage.

11 a.m. — The service at Graceland Cemetery will be conducted by Post 191 Commander Dave Gordon.

In the event of inclement weather, the service will be canceled. For more information, contact Richard Stroner at 641-780-2814.

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