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Wilmot Memorial Day observance set

The annual ceremony will begin at 8:45 a.m. May 25 at Greenlawn Cemetery

Rows of white military headstones with American flags in a grassy cemetery under clouds.
The Wilmot Cemetery Association will hold its annual Memorial Day observance at Greenlawn Cemetery at 8:45 a.m. May 25, with ceremonies honoring veterans.

The Wilmot Cemetery Association will conduct its annual Memorial Day observance at Greenlawn Cemetery at 8:45 a.m. May 25.

Ceremonies honoring all veterans will be conducted by the Beach City American Legion Weimer-Widder Post 549 and will include the reading of the Roll of Honor of veterans interred in the cemetery. Music will be provided by the Fairless High School Marching Band.

The guest speaker will be local Desert Storm veteran and Purple Heart recipient Larry Glasgow, who is also past commander of Weimer-Widder Post 549 and served as commander of the Legion’s 10th District.

Attendees are encouraged to bring a lawn chair for comfort. Parking within the cemetery grounds will be limited to vehicles with handicapped placards.

In case of inclement weather, the event will be held at Faith Christian Academy, 511 W. Main St., Wilmot.