Towns, groups sponsoring Memorial Day parades, events

Various towns and organizations have provided information about Memorial Day weekend events. Others may appear on municipal websites.

Hampton American Legion, Post 296 is holding a remembrance ceremony at 10 a.m. Monday at the Hampton veterans memorial located next to the community center. Local Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts and veterans will be participating.

Collier will hold a Memorial Day and flag ceremony at 8:45 a.m. Monday at the veterans monument at the municipal building, 2418 Hilltop Road. Light refreshments will be served in the gazebo afterward.

At 9 a.m. Saturday, there will be a re-dedication ceremony for the newly refurbished veterans monument at Carnegie Park. Boy Scout Jack Jones and his team of volunteers designed and refurbished the monument for his Eagle Scout project.

Carnegie’s annual Memorial Day parade is set for 2 p.m. Sunday, starting at the borough building.

Coraopolis will hold a parade at 1:30 p.m. Monday along Fifth Avenue.

With the help of American Legion Post #823, Green Tree residents are invited to participate in the annual Military Banner Program, which honors local men and women who are serving or have served in the military by creating and displaying a banner between Memorial Day and Veterans Day. For information, see http://wwwtroopbanners.com/greentree/ or call 412-921-1110.