The Oneida Daily Dispatch (Oneida, NY)
Parades and services around town
The following is a brief list of upcomingMemorial Day ceremonies and parades. If you would like to add a listing to parade and memorial services, email the Oneida Dispatch at newsroom@ oneidadispatch.com
Oneida
This year’s Memorial Day ceremony is scheduled for Friday, May 24 at 6:15 p.m. in Triangle Park. The parade begins at 7 p.m. in downtown Oneida.
Wampsville
The Madison County War Veterans Memorial will hold its services on Saturday, May 25 at the War Veterans Memorial located on 138 North Court Street. The ceremony begins at 11 a.m. featuring guest speaker Carl L. Griffith of the Munnsville American Legion Post 64.
Munnsville
The town of Stockbridge, Munnsville Fire Department, Stockbridge Ruritans andMunnsville American Legion Post 54will coordinate the Memorial Day Parade. The parade is scheduled for Sunday, May 26, at 9 a.m. and will start at St. Therese Church in Munnsville and end at Carlon Field. Memorial service will be held following the parade at Stockbridge Park at 10 a.m. From noon to 3 p.m., Matt and Thelma Chase will be playing at Carlon Field Pavillion. At 9 p.m., fire
works by Majestic Fireworks can be seen from Carlon Field.
Sherrill
The Sherrill American Legion Post 230 works with the City of Sherrill to coordinate the Memorial Day parade. The parade is scheduled for Monday, May 27. The lineup will take place in front of the Sherrill Community Activity Center at 139 E. HamiltonAve. at 8:30 a.m. Theparade will start at 8:45 a.m. at Sherrill Road and East Hamilton Avenue and continue to Memorial Park on Sherrill Road, across from City Hall. After the parade, there will be a ceremony in Memorial Park and an open house at the Sherrill American Legion.
Durhamville
The Durhamville (ANM) Veterans Club will hold its annual Memorial Day services on Monday, May 27 at 9:30 a.m. A wreath-laying ceremonywill be held at the World War I memorial in Durhamville. This will be followed by a Memorial Day service in front of the Durhamville Veterans Clubhouse.
Vernon Center
The annual Vernon Center Memorial Day Parade will begin on Monday, May 27 at 9 a.m. at the Vernon Center Volunteer Fire Department. Following the parade, there will be a memorial service held at the Vernon Center Cemetery.
Vernon
The Vernon Memorial Day Parade will be held on Monday, May 27 at 11 a.m., starting at the Vernon American Legion Post 404. Following the parade, there will be a commemoration celebration for the 100th birthday of the American Legion.