Organizers of the Memorial Day Services have announced the schedule for the Monday, May 30 event at Prairie Creek Park beginning at 10:30 a.m.
Introductions — Mel Betts, Past Commander, American Legion Post 12
Invocation — Pastor Bushfield, Colfax United Methodist Church
Pledge to the Flag — Girl Scout Troop 810, Peggy Bachman, Leader
The Star-Spangled Banner — Jacque Clements, VPW Ladies Auxiliary
Reading — Millard See, Past Commander of SAL
Memorial Address — Judy Sheets, Mayor of Frankfort
Flanders Field — Opal Brown, President Post 12 Auxiliary
Comments — Hoppy Bray, Commander, VFH Post 1110
Decorating of Mound — All Organizations
Firing Squad — Marine Corp #967
Taps and Echo
Ceremony Honoring Sailors and Marines Buried at Sea
Answer to Flanders Field — Kathy Shelley, President, VFW Post 1110 Auxiliary
Flowers Cast on Water — General Public
Benediction — Pastor Bushfield, Colfax United Methodist Church
Firing Squad — Marine Corp #967
Taps and Echo — Larry McBee, Legion Post 12; Kyle Miller, SAL First Vice Commander; Robert Mullinax, SAL Second Vice Commander; Jeff Anderson, Legion Post 12; Dennis Miller, SAL.
Sandwiches and salads served at VFW Post 1110 — 309 N. Main St. after services. Programs provided by Goodwin Funeral Home.