SELINSGROVE — The honor guard of Victory American Legion Post 25 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6631 will conducted Memorial Day services from Tuesday through May 26 in Snyder County.
The schedule follows:
Tuesday — Beginning at Post 25 at 3:30 p.m. and continuing to St. John’s at 4, St. Hall’s at 4:45, St. Paul’s at 5:15, Aline at 5:45 and St. Thomas at 6, all in Port Trevorton. Then, the group will go to Mount Pleasant Mills, including Arbogast at 6:40, St. Daniel’s at 7:10, St. John’s at 7:30, Fairview at 7:45 and ending in Richfield at 8:30.
May 15 — Beginning at Post 25 at 5:30 p.m. and continuing to cemeteries in the Shamokin Dam area, including Helen Street at 6 p.m., West Side at 6:30, Shreiner’s at 7 and ending at Dry Valley at 7:30.
May 17 — Starting at Post 25 at 8:15 a.m. and continuing to cemeteries in Port Trevorton, including Grubbs at 9, Paradise at 9:45, Chapman at 10:20, Chapel Susquehanna at 10:45, Mennonite Stauffers at 11, Fairview (Verdilla) at 11:30, Witmers (East and West) at 12:10 p.m., Zion at 1:10 and ending at Pioneer at 1:30.
May 24 — Beginning at Post 25 at 8:45 a.m. and continuing to St. Paul’s in Selinsgrove at 9, to Ebenezer in Middleburg at 9:35, Globe Mills in Kreamer at 10:10, Erdley’s in Kreamer at 10:45, breaking for lunch at 11:30 and ending in Kratzerville at 2 p.m.
May 26 — Beginning at Post 25 at 8 a.m. and continuing to sites in the Selinsgrove area, including the Selinsgrove Borough Building at 9, parade to Orange Street at 9:45, Orange Street at 10, parade to Troutman at 10:10, Troutman at 10:20, parade to Pine Street Bridge at 10:30, Pine Street Bridge at 10:50, parade to Sharon Lutheran at 11:05, Sharon Lutheran at 11:20, to Evergreen at 11:50, Salem at noon and ending at Union at 12:30 p.m.
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