Memorial Day programs
Service will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday on the lawn of Lower Ten Mile Presbyterian Church, Amity. There will be a parade, recognition of veterans and special music. Refreshments will follow. For more information, call 724-228-1031.
Monday
• 8 a.m. – Chestnut Ridge Cemetery
• 8:20 a.m. – Grandview Cemetery
• 8:40 a.m. – Langeloth Honor Roll
• 9 a.m. – Eldersville Honor Roll
• 9:20 a.m. – Cross Creek Cemetery
• 9:30 a.m. – Atlasburg Honor Roll
• 10 a.m. – Slovan Honor Roll
• 10:20 a.m. – Fairview Cemetery
• 10:35 a.m. – Cherry Valley Honor Roll
• 10:50 a.m. – Bulger Honor Roll
• 11:05 a.m. – Joffre Honor Roll
• 11:20 a.m. – Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery
• 11:35 a.m.- Burgettstown Honor Roll
The Mothers of Democracy program at Canon-McMillan Middle School will kick off services and a parade Monday in Canonsburg.
The program will begin at 8:15 a.m. Remarks will be provided by Mayor David Rhome and state Sen. Camera Bartolotta, R-Carroll Township.
Members of VFW Post 553 will place a wreath, and the Veterans Honor Guard from VFW Post 191 will play taps. The parade will begin at 9 a.m. at Greenside Avenue and Pike Street, and will continue to Oak Spring Cemetery for a service.
Sunday
Carmichaels Honor Guard, consisting of members of Carmichaels American Legion Post 400, Carmichaels VFW Post 3491 and Greensboro VFW Post 6303, will hold services at the following locations:
• 11 a.m. – Garards Fort Cemetery, with state Rep. Pam Snyder, D-Jefferson, as speaker.
• Noon – Greensboro VFW Honor Roll; placement of a wreath to honor the deceased
Monday
Carmichaels Honor Guard, consisting of members of Carmichaels American Legion Post 400 and Carmichaels VFW Post 3491, will hold the following services:
• 10 a.m. – Nemacolin Honor Roll
• 11 a.m – Crucible Honor Roll. Dalene Watson, veterans’ affairs director in Greene County and U.S. Air Force retiree, and Robert W. Teagarden III, U.S. Army veteran, will speak.
• 1 p.m. – Laurel Point Cemetery, with state Sen. Camera Bartolotta, R-Carroll Township, as speaker.
• 1:30 p.m. – Lunch at Carmichaels Legion Post 400
Cecil American Legion Post 793
Service will begin at 11 a.m. Monday at the post, 3323 Millers Run Road, Cecil. A luncheon will follow.
Sunday
• 2 p.m. – Finley Cemetery
Monday
• 6:30 a.m. – Reveille in front of the Legion, followed by breakfast
• 9 a.m. – Claysville Cemetery
• 9:30 a.m. – Claysville parade
• 10 a.m. – Perviance Cemetery in Claysville, followed by lunch at the post
Retired Army Maj. Heidi Kavanaugh will be the keynote speaker at the service presented by Brightwell-Daugherty Post 484 at 11 a.m. Monday in Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Fayette City. If it rains, the program will be moved to Fayette City Alliance Church. A parade will begin at 10 a.m.
Monday
• 11 a.m. – Mather Honor Roll and post office. Speaker will be the Rev. Jim Lewis of Fordyce and Mt. Pleasant Methodist churches.
• 11:30 a.m. – Jefferson Cemetery
• Noon – Greene County Memorial Park
Hanson-Cole Post 391, Fredericktown
Monday
• 8:40 a.m. – Buckingham Cemetery in Deemston
• 8:45 a.m. – Fredericktown Hill Cemetery
• 9:15 a.m. – Honor Roll in Vestaburg
• 9:30 a.m. – World War II Honor Roll, Main Street, Fredericktown
• 9:45 a.m. – World War I Honor Roll in Newton
• 10 a.m. – Milfred Terrace Cemetery in Millsboro
• 10:20 a.m. – Honor Roll in Clarksville
• 10:45 a.m. – Riverfront in Fredericktown, where a wreath will be placed on the Monongahela River to honor all of the servicemen and women lost at sea.
• 11 a.m. – Veterans Memorial, Municipal Parking Lot, Main Street, Fredericktown
Memorial Day service will be held Monday at the Veterans Memorial on Cedar Grove Road in Eldersville. The honor guard from Slovan VFW and Burgettstown VFW will arrive between 8:30 and 9 a.m. After the honor guards finish their service, Jim Pitzer, who served with 1st Marines Division in Korea, and Maj. Loretta B. Kendall of McDonald will speak. Refreshments will be served afterward at White Church. For more information, call 724-947-9782.
Sunday
• 8:30 a.m. – Pleasant Hills Cemetery
• 9 a.m. – Franklin Cemetery
• 9:30 a.m. – Dunkirk Cemetery
• 10 a.m. – Highland Ridge Cemetery
• 10:30 a.m. – Lone Pine Cemetery
• 11 a.m. – Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery
• 11:30 a.m. – North Ten Mile Baptist Cemetery
• Noon – Catholic Cemetery
• 12:30 p.m. – Horne Cemetery
• 12:45 p.m. – Russian Cemetery
• 1:30 – Ceremony at Legion
Memorial Day parade will begin at 11:15 a.m. Monday.
Monday
• 9:30 a.m. – Primrose Honor Roll
• 9:45 a.m. – Midway Honor Roll
• 10 a.m. – Service at Center Cemetery, Midway. If it rains, the service will be held at Midway Fire Department.
Sunday
• 11 a.m. – Kiger Cemetery
• 11:20 a.m. – Claughton Chapel Cemetery
Monday
• 10 a.m. – Service at Mt. Morris United Methodist Church
• 11 a.m. – A parade will be held from the church to Dunkard Creek, where a flower will be placed in the creek in memory of those who died serving in the U.S. Navy.
• Noon – Ceremony at Cedar Grove Cemetery. Speaker will be Milford Watters, a veteran of the U.S. Navy and associate minister of Mt. Morris Gospel Tabernacle Church.
Mt. Pleasant Township
Program will begin at 10 a.m. Monday in the Bud Allison Memorial Auditorium in Mt. Pleasant Township Community Center, Hickory. Music will be provided by a bagpiper and the Fort Cherry Junior/Senior High School band. Guest speaker will be Dr. Janet Marquis, assistant program manager of the Survivor Outreach Service of the Army National Guard. Refreshments will be served after the program.
A program will be held at 11 a.m. Sunday in the assembly area of the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. Keynote speaker will be Orin Hatton, Office of Finance and Planning, National Cemetery Administration, Washington, D.C.
Honor guards will conduct services Monday at Queen of Heaven Cemetery at 11 a.m. and Forest Lawn Gardens cemetery at 1:30 p.m.
Brooks-Crago American Legion Post No. 816 will hold a parade and services Sunday. The parade will begin at 2 p.m. at the post home and proceed to the honor roll between Hewitt Cemetery and Hewitt Presbyterian Church. Scot Lippencott, commander of the American Legion’s 25th district, will be the speaker.
Following the service, another program will be held at Crucible/St. Mary Cemetery Honor Roll.
A light snack will be provided afterward at the post home.
Edwin Scott Linton American Legion Post 175 will hold a Memorial Day service at 10 a.m. Monday at the post. Gold Star Mother May Brock will attend. Afterward, a ceremony will be held at the Veterans’ Circle in Washington Cemetery and the Washington County Courthouse. Call adjutant Deb Williams at 724-222-9912 for more information.
A Memorial Day service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the post home on Lincoln Street, with Terry Hoyle Jr. as the master of ceremonies. Speaker will be retired U.S. Marine Corps Col. Michael Belding. The auxiliary will provide a light lunch at the post home after the service.
The Bentworth Ministerium Community Choir will perform at 10 a.m. Monday at West Brownsville American Legion Post 940, 800 Middle St.